Students in underclothes on public bus route under investigation
Schoolgirls in underclothes while with a group of adults on a bus traveling to Panama are being investigated by Panama’s...
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Martinelli’s approval rating crashes and cabinet follows suit
The popularity of Panama’s president, Ricardo Martinelli, at the start of his second year in office has plunged from nearly...
Prosecutor of former Attorney General may face the music today
The man who led the legal charge against the former Attorney General for authorizing wire tapping. will learn on Monday...
Fired workers on hunger strike outside Ombudsmans HQ
Two former officials of Panama’s Social Security Fund (CSS) will enter the eighth day of their hunger strike on Monday, August...
Ombudsman opens investigation into workers disappearance
Panama’s Ombudsman has opened an investigation into the "disappearance" of Valentin Palacio a striking indigenous worker in Bocas del Toro...
Crisis looming at Panama gold mine
A holding pond used to contain contaminated water from the Petaquilla gold mine in Donoso, Colón, is dangerously close to...
Union leader claims return of military dictatorship tactic
Panama’s government is using tactics used by Panama’s military dictatorship and now being used by the Venezuelan government, says a...
Memories of the Dignity Battalion on the streets
What the Papers Say La Prensa, August 20 Democratic Change (CD)-the party whose leader is the President of the Republic,...
Peaceful protest march ends with harsh exchanges
A peaceful protest march in Panama calling for better health care and the repeal of contraversial Law 30, ended with...
New report raises death and injury figures for Bocas del Toro confrontation
Widely different figures for the deaths and injuries in the recent confrontations between police and strikers in Bocas del Toro...
Panama backing Canada for Security Council seat
The Canadian Minister of State for the Americas, Peter Kent, and Panama’s Vice President and Foreign Minister Juan Carlos Varela...
Business Executives claim crisis in Panamas justice system
The Panamanian Association of Business Executives APEDE says that there is "a crisis in the administration of justice and the...
