Judge, pressured to resign for disobeying orders files complaint
A PANAMA JUDGE who says he was pressured to resign for “not following instructions” in a case involving La Prensa,...
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Navarro promises to nix $250 million helicopter and radar deal
JUAN CARLOS NAVARRO, presidential candidate of the Democratic Revolutionary Party ( PRD), has promised that if he comes to power...
Business community hits at government handling of energy
WHILE the government ignores or denies an energy crisis in Panama, the business community appears not to agree. (more…)
Mentored by Panama, banned by Venezuela Assembly
THE VENEZUELAN Congresswoman who, at Panama’s behest tried last week to participate in a closed doors session of the Organization...
Anti-corruption sweep nets more Finmeccanica bosses
THE NET encircling Italian defense contractor Finmeccanica continues to haul in some big fish in an ongoing anti-corruption sweep. (more…)
Panamas growth rate slows as projects finish
PANAMA’S GROWTH rate slowed in 2013 from its double digit levels of 2011-2012 last year as many public works neared...
Your chance to identify Panamas best lawyers
HERE’S a a news item that will raise eyebrows among some of Newsroom Panama readers, whose acidic comments on Panama’s legal...
Britain in Panama linking businesses across the Atlantic
BRITAIN is still one of the biggest investors in Panama, although with the departure of HSBC, likely no longer king...
Nicaragua U-turn on pesticide ban
ONLY a week after imposing a ban on prohibited agrochemicals,the Nicaraguan government has taken a step back and is allowing...
ATLAPA for sale at bottom of the barrel price
PANAMA’S ICONIC convention center ATLAPA, is once again on the chopping block at a bargain basement price leaving a big...
CD theft and misuse of electoral data not new
A COMPLAINT filed with the Attorney General's Office for alleged misuse of information from the Electoral Tribunal(TE) emphasizes that data...
Candidates sign commitment to children, adolescents
CANDIDATES for the Presidency of Panama signed an “apple pie” commitment on Friday March 21.They put their signatures on an...
