US says ex-president Martinelli can face cirruption trials
Panama’s Attorney General, Eduardo Ulloa, has informed the superior prosecutors of a note from the counselor of US the Office...
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2nd phase of plastic bag exit program
Panama continues to combat the use of plastic bags and on January 20, the second phase of Law 1 of...
5 Martinelli ex-ministers among 24 to trial in $33 million helicopter scam
Five former ministers and several former directors of entities of the administration of former President Ricardo Martinelli are among 24called...
Climate change forces surcharge for ships transiting Canal
For the first time since the first ship passed through the Panama Canal in 2014, a price tag will be...
17th Jazz Festival launched after difficult year
The Panama Jazz Festival raised the curtain on its 17th edition on Monday, January 13 in the City of Knowledge,...
Rogue cop will continue 4-year sentence
Former National Police major Alexis Cedeño, jailed for four years for aiding the escape of people linked to drug trafficking...
Turtle eggs contain toxic metals with health risks – study
Leatherback turtle eggs, contain high concentrations of trace metals and their consumption could present health risks to local communities says...
Oldest Panamamanian woman dies at 113
Panama’s oldest person, Clara Cedeño de Saavedra, who cast her vote in every election from 1994 to 2019, died ...
Red flag alert on Caribbean beaches extended
Red flags were raised on Caribbean beaches Sunday, January 12 by the Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) with the predicted...
Driest-year-ever strategy for Canal
The Panama Canal’s response to climate change in 2020 will be to work as if it were the driest year...
Copa not seeking alternatives for grounded Boeing planes
Copa Airlines, which has six grounded Boeing Max 8 planes following its worldwide suspension after the two accidents that...
