The Drug ‘Mounjaro’ is Being Counterfeited in Panama Warns MINSA.
Panama City, Panama: The Ministry of Health (Minsa) with headquarters pictured below, through the National Directorate of Pharmacy and Drugs (DNFD), issued a...
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Most Wanted Man is Apprehended in Bocas for Drug-Related Crimes.
The National Police reported the arrest of Karin Abdul Quintero Edwards, who was on the list of the most wanted for crimes...
Correction of Non-Compliance Demanded by MiAmbiente During the Inspection of Cobre Panamá.
A team of more than 12 scientists and specialists from the Ministry of Environment (MiAmbiente) is inspecting the facilities of Cobre...
Prison Sentences of up to 18 Years Imposed for Drug and Money Laundering Offenses in Panama’s ‘Operation Fusion’.
Panama: The Oral Trial Court imposed sentences ranging from 18 to 9 years in prison on Friday to the 20 people who were convicted, following...
Former Panama Vice-President Gaby Carrizo will Remain Under House Arrest Despite his Lawyers Request for a Less Severe Precautionary Measure.
Former Panama Vice-President José Gabriel Carrizo is currently serving a six-month house arrest order following charges of unjustified enrichment. Current...
Six Inmates are Still at Large and Unanswered Questions Remain Regarding the La Joyita Prison Break in Panama.
The June 1, 2026, mass breakout at La Joyita Penitentiary Center involved 195 escaping prisoners, with ongoing updates confirming that...
Asbel Navarro Proposes to Pull UNACHI Out of the Financial Crisis in Panama.
Absel Navarro, the new rector of Unachi, will have to face a series of challenges, including administrative questions, investigations by...
Panama has Severe Drinkable Water Issues with 1200 Wastewater Treatment Plants Overwhelmed.
Panama faces critical drinking water shortages and pollution crises driven by severe droughts, aging infrastructure, and untreated wastewater runoff contaminating...
Santa Eduviges in Panama Saw Five Suspected Gang Members Get Arrested.
Five people were apprehended during Operation Combat 2, carried out in different parts of Santa Eduviges, a district of Tocumen,...
China Via CK Hutchison is Claiming More than $1.5 Billion from Panama Over its Exit from Two Ports.
Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison said Thursday it was seeking more than $1.5 billion in damages from Panama after the...
Winners in Colón, the Darién, and Panamá Oeste in the Regional Fiscal Lottery Draw.
The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) held the regional drawing for the Fiscal Lottery this Thursday, August 20. The event took...
No Injuries Reported After a Panama Airplane Makes a Crash Emergency Landing at Playa Muerto.
A Cessna 206 aircraft, registration HP-1969, made an emergency landing this Thursday in the Playa Muerto area, Darién, after the...
