“Life support for militarism — ex-minister
More voices have joined a leading member of the ruling administration in criticizing the remilitarization of the Panama police and...
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Top level resignation fingers Justice Minister
Another sign of internal rifts in Panama’s ruling party hierarchy emerged on the weekend with the resignation of the head...
Panama Mayor facing tough budget fight
The newly elected president of the Municipal Council of the city of Panama, says the council will not easily approve...
Arrest warrant extended for ex-spy chief hiding in Panama
The arrest warrant for a former director of Colombia’s secret police who was granted asylum in Panama by President Ricardo...
One dead four injured in canal expansion accident
One man was killed and four injured while working on the construction of the third set of locks of...
EDUCATION: New schools and new MBA course
While Panama’s Ministry of Education continues to cull underperforming educational institutes, new education doors are being opened by teaching center...
Forrmer presidential candidate forbidden to leave country
Former presidential candidate and PRD party leader Balbina Herrera, has received an injunction preventing her from leaving the country. (more…)
Businessmen call for leadership to ease traffic nightmare
While Panama’s Chamber of Commerce is calling for “leadership” from the Government and the mayor to ease the traffic nightmare,...
Colon Broad Front negotiators have immediate solutions
The Broad Front for Colón will present a series of proposals that would provide "immediate solutions" to problems in Colón...
Roadblock in Colon talks removed as prisoners freed
The release of 27 protesters arrested during the recent demonstrations in Colon has removed a major road block to the...
Lawyers call for speedy replacement process for Supreme Court Judge
The Lawyers Movement Executive is pushing for an early opening of the period of notice for the election judge of...
Panama hit by 3 minor quakes
Three earthquakes, two of them of magnitude 4.2 and another of 4.5 on the Richter scale, rocked western Panama on...
