Government coalition could be threatened: Moscoso
Former President Mireya Moscoso said Friday, September 10, that there is "trouble" within the Panameñista party, and the discord could...
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Investigation into a top Panama cop underway
National Police Director Gustavo Pérez says that an investigation has been launched into the activities of Deputy Commissioner Mauricio Nelson...
Teacher denies knowledge of weapons cache
A teacher has told prosecutors that a large cache of weapons found behind a false wall in his home...
Budget request reductions are not cuts says Minister
Panama's Minister of Economy and Finance, Alberto Vallarino, has reacted to criticism of reductions in requested budgets for fiscal year...
Drug traces found in police cars in Colon
The Deputy Police Commissioner of Colón has been removed from his post after "traces" of drugs were found in two...
Panamas education budget slashed
Politicians love to talk about the importance of education but when push comes to shove, and it’s time to open...
Family of three murdered on Colon coast
Three members of one family, were killed Sunday night in the community of Santa Isabel, in the province of Colón,...
Falling prices could speed solar energy for Panama
A 40 percent drop in prices for products powered by solar or electrical energy, has opened a window for Panama...
Mayors advisor attacks city treasurer for negligence
Jose Blandon, the new eminence gris in the administration of Panama’s mayor, Bosco Vallarino has accused the municipal treasurer, Emerardo...
Killings spread to Panama’s upscale entertainment zone
While Panama's Security czar Raul Mulino was planning a trip to Colombia to discus security, two young men were gunned...
Government firing broom sweeps through environmental agency
The firing of Panama government employees, described by some as a political clean out, continues. (more…)
Big fines on the way for cell phone drivers and other traffic violators
Over 40 years ago in London, England they started painting major intersections with a yellow trellis pattern. It was a...
