S&Ps Positive Outlook for Panama Debt
Standard & Poor has improved Panama's outlook from stable to positive, re-affirming its BBB risk rating based on factors such...
NEWS
Abandoned suitcase closes busy plaza
Plaza Cinco de Mayo was closed by security authorities on Thursday afternoon, July 5 when an unattended suitcase was spotted...
Defense says tax theft “incredible story”
Panama’s Anti-Corruption Prosecutor's Office has called for the conviction of the former head of the tax collection authority (DGI) and...
Fake pineapple drug video hurting Panama
A video showing a shipment of pineapples contaminated with drugs in Spain and carrying the “Panama Exports” label is one of...
MEDIAWATCH: Rope shortens for Martinelli
Fleeing the country, joining Parlacen, a body he had famously labeled a “den of thieves” skulking in Miami while he...
Bail revoked for New Business suspect
The Second Superior Court has revoked the bail of businessman Gabriel, Gabby Btesh, who is one of the Martinelli insider group...
Electricity price hike follows construction delay
The upcoming increase in the electricity tariff that is expected to be applied to customers who consume more than 300-kilowatt...
CanadaPLUS Foundation aids Hospital Del Nino
The Hospital Del Nino is the latest recipient of a donation from the annual Carols by Candlelight charity concert organized by...
Judge nixes 7 Martinelli defense moves
Judge Jerónimo Mejía, acting as judge of guarantees, has denied the seven "absolute" nullity applications filed by the battery of...
Five high profile corruption trials in July
Panama Courts are scheduled to hear five high profile corruption cases hearings for acts that occurred in the previous government. They...
Presidents secretaries under spotlight
The Attorney General's Office has opened a file following a complaint that alerts officials of this administration 'have set up...
Fourth Canal bridge bid has weakest tech proposal
An analysis of the technical report prepared by the commission evaluating the bidding of the fourth bridge over the...
