Panama speeding land auctions to plug revenue holes
PANAMA’S Ministry of Economy and Finance, facing multiple challenges as it unravels the books of the Martinelli administration, is considering...
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Assembly calls for firing of “incompetent” comptroller
AFTER two days of grilling in the National Assembly of Comptroller Gioconda Torres de Bianchini, government and opposition deputies who...
New restaurant security program follows raids
THREE OF THE FOUR men identified in connection with robberies and assaults on customers and owners of 11 restaurants in...
Pepper spray in Assembly as comptroller sidesteps questions,
IN HER SECOND day before the National Assembly, Panama’s Comptroller Gioconda Torres de Bianchini provided only limited responses to questions...
12 tigers in Chiriqui not public danger – ANAM
TWELVE CAGED tigers in La Estrella de -ugaba, Chiriqui are not a danger to the community, says the National Environmental...
Four restaurant gang raiders arrested
FOUR MEMBERS of the gang of robbers that robbed 11 restaurants and bars in a in a two week period...
Search continues for missing flood victims
THE SEARCH continues for five missing people including an infant in Las Nubes Cerro Punta, Chiriqui, after floods from the...
Financial Pacific scandal: Criminal complaint against ex-director
A CRIMINAL complaint has been issued by the Superintendency of Market Securities (SMV) against a former director Ignacio Fábrega, who...
Martinelli says he will file persecution complaint
FORMER PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli said on Tuesday, July 19 that he will soon file a complaint against Juan Carlos Varela...
City issues fines to vacant lot lagards
OWNERS of multiple vacant lots that are not being maintained across Panama City have been hit with fines following a...
McDonalds restaurant explosion injures 13
AT LEAST 13 people were rushed to three city hospitals with second and third degree, burns and other injuries after...
Gang invades 11 Panama eateries in two weeks
IN THE LAST two weeks, Panama was hit by a wave of raids on bars and restaurants by an armed...
