Supreme Court rejects appeal of six-year jail term for ex-minister and wife
The Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court (CSJ) did not admit a last resort appeal presented by the defense...
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Business chamber asks Finance Minister to explain Fitch downgrading
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, Industries and Agriculture (Cciap) asked the Minister of Economy and Finance, Héctor Alexander, on Thursday,...
Tourism Chamber says counter-migration moves affecting sector
The implementation of immigration measures recently announced by Panamanian authorities to counteract the migration crisis has been criticized ed...
Canadian mining giant ready to review adjustments to state contract
While environmental and union organizations continue their opposition, the Canadian mining giant First Quantum, whose subsidiary Minera Panamá manages...
Tribunal clears path for Martinelli’s wife to be presidential running mate
The Electoral Tribunal (TE) has admitted the nomination of Marta Linares de Martinelli as a candidate for vice president...
NY mayor visiting Panama and Latin America to counter migrant myths
New York Mayor Eric Adams, is on a tour of Latin America (Mexico, Ecuador, Colombia, and Panama ), to...
Cabinet withdraws mining contract from National Assembly
The Cabinet Council on Tuesday, October 2 authorized the Minister of Commerce and Industries, Federico Alfaro, to withdraw from the...
Martinelli alleges hairy hand in Electoral Tribunal
On Sunday, October 2 Marta Linares de Martinelli presented a formal nomination before the Electoral Tribunal (TE), as a...
Martinelli claims “political persecution as TE nixes wife’s run for VP
Former President and current presidential candidate Ricardo Martinelli resurrected his “Political persecution” mantra on Sunday, October 1 in a...
Functioning judicial system outweighs high GDP – business leaders
The functioning of a judicial system and respect for the law constitute the main indicator of the health of...
Leaders of Panama and Costa Rica to discuss migration
The irregular migration that affects Panama and Costa Rica is the central issue that will be addressed in a...
Upcoming week of moves against mining contract
The United People's Alliance for Life, the National Alliance of the Organized People (Anadepo), and the Single National Union...
