Sewage problem a black mark for high end homes
When it comes to raw sewage overflow, euphemistically called “black water” in Panama, it doesn’t seem to matter how much...
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Drug network shipped liquid drugs in used vehicle oil
A network of drug traffickers who shipped liquid cocaine from Panamato Australia hidden in used vehicle oil, may have also...
CD still committed to presidential re-election –Minister
Panama’s ruling ruling party, Democratic Change (CD), is still committed to supporting the issue of presidential re-election. (more…)
Judicial acts hurt Panama investment –former ambassador
Within hours of the ruling that dismissed the Attorney General Ana Matilde Gómez the former U.S. ambassador to Panama, Barbara Stephenson cabled Washington, that: "Martinelli's wishes are orders for CSJ (Supreme Court): suspending the Attorney General." (more…)
President’s credibility at stake says Deputy
The credibility of President Ricardo Martinelli and the Democratic Change (CD) party are at stake over unfulfilled promises said Panamenista...
New immigration scandal as suspected prostitutes disappear
The former sub director of Panama’s immigration service (SNM) is under investigation for allegedly trafficking East European women, believed by...
Tear gas used to clear Panama traffic blockage
Police used tear gas on drivers of Diablos Rojos who brought chaos to the Via Transistmica at San Isidro in San Miguelito on Friday...
Money laundered in condo swimming pool
When police raided an apartment building in Panama, two suitcases were thrown out of a window and landed in the...
Citizens groups fight on as government steams ahead with Cinta Costera
Despite public protests, opinion polls favoring a halt to the project and alternative suggestions, the government seems intent on circling...
Panamas litter pigs get tongue lashing from Mayor Bosco
In other jurisdictions there are litterbugs, even litter louts. But in Panama we have litter pigs and the “pigs” who...
More private universities under investigation
The list of private “universities’ operating in Panama that are being investigated for non compliance with the law governing the...
Hotel construction boom gets shakedown
The long list of new hotels destined for construction in Panama may have suddenly shrunk. (more…)
