Court upholds detention order for laundering suspect
A preventive detention order against Ori Zbeda the legal representative of Financial Pacific (FP), has been ratified and declared legal...
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21-year old mining contract ruled unconstitutional
A 1997 mining concession contract between the Panama State and the Minera Petaquilla company has been ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme...
Second judge recused from high profile narco trafficking case
Juan Castillo became the second judge to be recused from the high profile “El Gallero” drug case on Monday, September...
Nicaragua cancels WYD lead-up events
World Youth Day (WYD) once wildly forecast as drawing 400,000 -500,000pilgrims from across the world to Panama, has so far...
Prosecutor mulling appeal of $37 million returned to embezzler
The Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office is analyzing whether it will file an appeal against a first criminal court decision that ordered...
Humanitarian groups denounce Italian pressure on Panama
TWO world-renowned humanitarian organizations have denounced “pressure” from the Italian Government on Panama to withdraw its license for a refugee rescue vessel to...
Chinese embassy in Amador ruled out
The construction of the Chinese Embassy in Amador is no longer an option said Panama Vice President and Foreign Minister...
Panama $1.4 billion bridge gets cabinet OK
Panama’s Cabinet has given the go-ahead for the $1.4 billion fourth bridge over the Panama Canal, as a "turnkey" project that...
25,000 jobs lost with Panama tourism in critical state
PANAMA tourism is in a critical state with 25,000 jobs lost in the last two years and businesses closing says...
One and a half million olive tree rosaries for Panama WYD
OVER one and a half million rosaries made in Bethlehem from the wood of olive tree are being produced in...
US visa statementsparks sovereignty debate
The announcement by the United States that a visa could be revoked for Panamanian politicians or businessmen who have participated...
The Martinelli dream team at heavens gate
If at death I am taken before the Creator to judge me by my actions in earthly life, I would...
