Skepticism over new judicial picks
Alejandro Moncada and José Abel Almengor have been nominated to fill the upcoming vacancies on the Supreme Court, ending a...
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Corruption prosecutor checking on health status of Mayor
Anti-corruption prosecutor, Ramses Barrera, has asked the Institute of Legal Medicine (IMEL), to verify the health status of Mayor Bosco...
City Mayor checks into hospital
Mayor, Bosco Ricardo Vallarino, was admitted to the Paitilla Medical Center on Monday afternoon, two days before a re-scheduled meeting...
Mayor’s salary garnisheed following criminal libel case
The woes of Panama’s mayor continue to mount, with a monthly garnishee of 15 % of his pay announced by...
Mayor again a no-show at corruption investigation … Christmas Village rolls on
For the second time in a week, Panama’s mayor Bosco Vallarino, was a no-show at an investigation into alleged embezzlement....
Environmentalists call for Martinelli to live up to promises
Environmental advocacy groups in Panama are tired of the presidential talk and are calling for the walk. (more…)
Ex-president and city mayor dodging investigation bullets
Panama Mayor Bosco Vallarino and former president Ernesto Balladares are both dodging investigation bullets. (more…)
Mayor facing investigation by anti-corruption prosecutors
Panama City Mayor Bosco Vallarino is being investigated by anti-corruption prosecutors for issuing a check worth $4,000 to his wife...
Diablos Rojos era coming to a close
Panama’s notorious diablos rojos will be gone by March 2011 according to Minister of the Presidency Jimmy Papadimitriu. (more…)
Ex-president under investigation remains in Europe
La Prensa, which has led the charge into uncovering allegations of corruption against former president Ernesto Pérez Balladares, reports that...
Another blow for Panama’s stumbling mayor
Another blow for the crumbling reign of Panama City’s mayor, Bosco Vallarino, came on Tuesday when his deputy, widely respected...
Attorney General attacks Panama “media show”
Panama’s beleaguered Attorney General, Ana Matilde Gomez, went onto the attack this week using the media, the very weapon she...
