Martinelli withdraws $30 million lawsuit against Varela
PRESIDENT, Ricardo Martinelli, announced Friday October 10 that he was withdrawing a $30 million lawsuit against Vice President Juan Carlos...
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Panamas link to corruption scandal back in jail
VÁLTER LAVÍTOLA, the man in the center of international bribery investigations that have cast a cloud over Panama’s political scene...
Herrera sentence An outrage former opponent
CONCERNS about the separation of powers continue to be raised in Panama over the sentence handed down against opposition leader...
Metro contract signed but no cost details
THE CONTRACT, for a 2,3 kilometer extension of Panama’s yet to be opened Metro railway,has been signed but no details...
Unsolved medical strike helps divert attention from bribery scandal PP leader
PROBLEMS such as the medical strike and the police intervention at the National Institute will not be resolved because President...
Martinelli decreed news blackout “against all standards”
THE NEWS blackout imposed on La Prensa by President Ricardo Martinelli is an undemocratic practice that goes against all standards...
Herrera gets 3 years over e-mails in alleged bribery scandal
PANAMA’S JUSTICE system has handed out a three year sentence in the only case related to the Italy-Panama alleged bribery...
Action sought against death threat Tweeter
THE PANAMA JOURNALIST and lawyer who received a death threat via Twitter, has launched a complaint with the Public Ministry....
Four accept Martinelli lie detector challenge
FOUR people taunted by President Ricardo Martinelli to take a polygraph (lie detector) test over published revelations linking Panama government...
Martinellis son and brother named in criminal complaint
The legal sector of the PRD filed a criminal complaint Thursday October 10 against a brother and a son of...
Deputies move to strike down foreign doctor law
PANAMEÑISTA deputies Luis Eduardo Quiros and Miguel Salas presented a proposal on Thursday, October 10 to the plenary of the...
Panama coach apologizes to Mexican fans over joke
PANAMA COACH Julio Dely Valdés apologized Thursday October 10 for a joke he made about the Mexican players prior to...
