Park administrator acquitted in case of disappearing sculptures
The ex-administrator of the park where 42 bronze figures valued at $250,000, were stolen and melted down, has been acquitted...
NEWS
Panamas image hit by continuing scandals
Reports on Panama’s latest scandal are appearing around the world as news agencies from as far apart as Argentina pick...
President accused of intervention in judicial investigation
President, Ricardo Martinelli, has been directly involved in the investigation of Pacific Financial brokerage by the public prosecutor said La...
Criminal complaint for media coverage of brokerage scandal
A criminal complaint launched against La Estrella by a government deputy is perceived as “intimidation” by many observers in Panama....
Iron prosecutor and justice under pressure
While forecasts of economic growth filled the front page of La Prensa on the first day of the New Year,...
Malnutrition thrives under 10.5% growth rate
PANAMA'S economic growth of 10.5%, the highest in Latin America, is not reflected in indigenous areas, where malnutrition figures are...
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Money and Power
La Estrella, December 30 2012 Corruption scandals pursue the government,. That has been the relevant trend relevant for a whole...
Petaquilla denies Martinelli a shareholder
The narrative of the Financial Pacific scandal with allegations that President Martinelli was part of a scheme to manipulate share...
Banks superintendent calls for Supreme Court action in brokerage scandal.
THE SUPERINTENDENT of Panama’s Banks has asked the Supreme Court and the authorities to resolve the formalities related to Pacific...
71 years bringing light into a darkened world
A large multi-denominational congregation attended the 71st candlelight celebration at Balboa Union Church (BUC) on Christmas Eve. (more…)
Martinelli appointee downplays scandal allegations
Attorney General José Ayú Prado has downplayed allegations by Mayte Pellegrini, the main suspect in the embezzlement of funds at...
City still seeking bids for underground parking
A $4 - $5 million dollar project to build underground parking lots in Panama city has been left hanging out...
