Mining deal leaves Panama stuck in third world
When examining the contract-law that the State signed with Petaquilla Minerals in 1997, we see at a...
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Court’s retrograde equal marriage ruling
The recent ruling of the Supreme Court of Justice on equal marriage in Panama deliberately ignores pronouncements issued by international...
The lifestyle of a Maharaja – “like you”
The national land titling law, which has Anati as its executor, urgently needs a deep reform, in order...
Government ignores pension crisis
The Panamanian Association of Business Executives (Apede) requested the Government –for the umpteenth time– to take immediate action on...
OPINION: A bonfire of stupid vanities
The first candidates for the presidential candidacy of the political groups that will hold primaries for that position are...
OPINION: Time-wasting in mining negotiations
Negotiations between the State and Minera Panamá have been at a standstill for weeks. It seems that the differences...
Politicians jumping the gun for 2024 elections
In order not to disappoint, politicians who will aspire to popular election positions in 2024 celebrated the provisions regarding...
Ineptitude fuels schools of villainy
It’s no secret that Panama’s prisons are veritable schools of villainy; There is no re-socialization, much less a reinsertion...
No punishment for Carnival boondoggle
The Panama Tourism Authority (ATP) had enough time to call a tender for the services it would need to...
A mandate for organized crime?
Despite the fact that the National Assembly flatly refuses to discuss it for years, the bill that creates the...
Using the law to intimidate
The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, through his puppets in the Judicial Branch of that country, ordered the...
Panama justice in a bubble
Former President Ricardo Martinelli has joined the small group of former officials who intends to silence the media by...
