Top ex-cops charged following arms trafficking raids
AFTER a 12-hour marathon Imputation hearing that ended at 2 am on Thursday, July 16 three of Panama’s former top...
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Tsunami check after 5,9 quake near Isla Coiba
A 5.9 earthquake with its epicenter near the Island of Coiba in Veraguas was felt in many parts of Panama...
Ex-president attends medical evaluation requested by prosecutor
Facing pushback from anti-corruption prosecutors after presenting three medical certificates to inhibit his appearance to face two money-laundering investigations, ex-president...
When a "hospital" hotel becomes health risk
The Minister of Health and the Office of the Presidency are dodging questions about the direct hiring of a company...
Odds shorten on July re-opening of Tocumen International
The odds are getting shorter for an early return of commercial flights to Tocumen International as the airport management is...
Chile and Panama have highest covid contagion rates
Panama ranks behind only Chile in the Americas for the number of cases of Covid-19 for every 100,000 inhabitants. A...
Total weekend lockdown starts Friday
Starting on Friday, July 17 in the provinces of Panama and Panama West there will be a total quarantine through...
19 arrests after arms trafficking raids on former top security bosses
A series of 28 raids at the homes of former high ranking security officials including ex-police chiefs in the governments...
Freeze on construction projects extended
The Panama construction industry which generates at least 70,00 will remain frozen at least, until July 26. The Ministry of...
Prosecutors ask for Martinelli psychiatric evaluation
The Special Anticorruption Prosecutor's Office has asked the Institute of Forensic Medicine and Forensic Sciences (Imelcf) for a "psychiatric evaluation...
Wall Street Journal highlights Panama’s “fragile democracy”
The seizure of $ 1.13 million in assets of Corporación La Prensa, SA (Corprensa) and the arrest in Guatemala of...
