Odebrecht on Development Bank blacklist for five years
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has put the construction company Norberto Odebrecht (CNO) on its blacklist over bribery cases and...
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Tropical wave downs giant tree, blocks traffic
Strong winds and heavy rain brought down a giant tree on Wednesday afternoon, on Amistad Ave near the Chinese Panama school...
13 simultanous raids in Panama child porn crackdown
The Public Ministry executed this Wednesday, September 4, operating in various sectors of the country to dismantle alleged collection centers...
Former Supreme Court judge denies sale of decisions
Hours after published reports of recordings of conversations with a Panama lawyer in which he claimed, to have bribed former...
Tropical storm alert extends through Friday
The Emergency Operations Center (COE) has issued a prevention alert (surveillance and monitoring) for the passage of tropical wave No....
Business group denounces tourist visa tax move
Panama’s Chamber of Commerce, (Cciap), has come out strongly in opposition to a draft law on “incentives to airlines...
Bill to regulate real estate companies as consumer complaints mount
Complaints about real estate companies continue to head the list of complainants in the offices of Panama’s consumer watchdog. Acadeco...
Journalism groups respond to Martinelli lawsuit muzzling blitz
A storm of civil and criminal actions launched against journalists, cartoonists and media managers by billionaire ex-president Ricardo Martinelli, has...
Sting operation lifts lid on judicial mafia
A Panama businessman frustrated by constant judicial decisions which he believed were bought, hired an Israeli detective team to investigate...
Broad daylight shootings increase as slaughter tops 254
As Panama’s homicide/femicide count continues past 254, assassinations and attempts in broad daylight and in front of witnesses are becoming...
7 injured in latest Cocle bus crash
At least 7 people were injured in a collision initially between a bus and a truck on the Pan-America highway...
