NEWS
Confessed bribery companies able to bid for public contracts
Companies like Odebrecht or those in the Blue Apple bribery scandal who have reached a deal with prosecutors will be...
Mother jailed 15 years for forcing daughter to sex acts with husband
A mother from Colon will spend 15 years behind bars for forcing her 13-year-old daughter to have oral sex...
Pressures on Panama to cool relations with China not effective – Ambassador
Pressures on Panama by a "great power" to cool relations with China are not working said China’s ambassador to Panama,...
First two charged in $9 million non-delivered sports equipment probe
Charges were laid by a judge of guarantees and a precautionary measure to report on the 30th of each month...
Great grandson of Spanish dictator Franco linked to suspended bank
A great-grandson of the Spanish dictator Francisco Franco, Luis Alfonso de Borbón Martínez Bordiú, is one of the directors of...
Oldest person in Latin America recognized for Panama voting record
Clara Cedeño at 113 the oldest person in Latin America was recognized by Panama’s Electoral Court magistrates on Tuesday,...
Committee analyzing sexual harassment claims against ombudsman
A National Assembly subcommittee investigating Panama’s the ombudsman, Alfredo Castillero Hoyos, for labor harassment and sexual abuse, reports that several...
Panama banking watchdog seizes bank with shady links
Panama’s Bank Superintendent (SBP) ordered the takeover of AllBank, Corp as of 3 pm on Monday, September 9, four days...
Written appeals against Martinelli acquittal delivered
The Public Prosecutor and the complainants in the Ricardo Martinelli wiretapping trial supported in writing on Monday, September 9 their...
14 candidates to fill 3 Supreme Court vacancies
Fourteen candidates have put their names forward to replace three judges exiting Panama’s Supreme Court (CSJ), widely seen as a...
Bar association challenge president on education promises
The National Bar Association (CNA) has added its voice to spreading concerns over a government move to equate work experience...
