Cell phones cause 30 percent of Panama vehicle accidents
Thirty percent of vehicle accidents are due to the use of cell phones by drivers says Jorge Ricardo Fábrega, director...
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Panama City Council to investigate Mayor Bosco Vallarino
Barely a week after Panama City Council approved Mayor Bosco Vallarino’s firing of city treasurer Emerardo Martinez, the same members have...
Jailed scam mans cars to be returned says lawyer
Panamanian , authorities will have to return three cars a Maserati, Lamborghini and a Ferrari after a case against David...
Wild Bill agrees to psychiatric testing in Panama
Self confessed killer William “Wild Bill” Holbert, who one month ago refused to undergo psychiatric evaluation, has changed his mind. ...
Prisoners moved from comfort to overcrowding
A group of 120 prisoners awaiting trial or already convicted on money laundering and drug trafficking charges have been moved...
No government answer to call for memorial to dictatorship victims
A letter sent to Panama’s Vice President Juan Carlos Varela ,in July, asking for a monument to honor the memory...
New U.S. Ambassador arrives in Panama.
The new U.S. Ambassador to Panama,Phyllis Powers, arrived in the country on Monday, September 13. (more…)
Bringing justice to a Panamanian martyr
What the Papers Say La Prensa September 13 The memory of Hugo Spadafora still lives in the minds of many Panamanians. Idealistic...
Wild Bill’s partner denies knowledge of 5 killings
The live in partner of confessed killer William”Wild Bill” Dathan Holbert, remained silent for six weeks after being arrested,...
Ex-justice minister facing murder charges getsto exit country for10 days
Panama’s former Government and Justice minister, Daniel Delgado Diamente under a homicide investigation, left the country Saturday (September 11) for...
Former attorney general facing 6 months jail did not act with malice say dissenting judges
Panama’s former Attorney General Ana Matilde Gomez, was formally served with a notice of her six-month prison sentence on Friday,...
Former president off the hook on some corruption charges
A criminal court judge has dismissed some of the outstanding charges of money laundering and corruption against former President Ernesto...
