Panama’s double whammy – drug and migrant smuggling
Panama is not only a route for drug trafficking, but for migrants, who in most cases are victims of...
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The $6 million unanswered question for Panama’s mayor
The mayor of the capital city adopts a despotic attitude every time he is approached about the expenses incurred...
OPINION: Panama’s Shameful Human Rights Reality
The recent report from the Ombudsman's Office on respect for Human Rights in Panama reveals a shameful reality...
OPINION: Panama walking toward the cliff
Risk rating agencies continue to observe government management and the economic behavior of the country. And there is not-so-good news:...
Flip-flop on the use of masks in schools
In the midst of the sixth wave of the pandemic and the arrival of new variants of the Covid-19...
OPINION: Rewards for mediocrity
Everything seems to go backward in this country. The authorities have ordered new promotions in all their security units,...
Street people a life project for Panama Mayor
An investigation in this medium has brought out from the depths of oblivion the drama experienced by hundreds of...
An act of rebellion needed to save Panama City
By Rodrigo Noriega/La Prensa Panama City is not a friendly city, much less cordial. It is a naturally aggressive...
Honest judges putting their lives at risk
The infiltration of organized crime in the Judicial Branch is one of the most worrying things, not only...
The protective cloak of the Comptroller General
The current head of the Comptroller General –if he has ever been in charge– has done nothing but...
OPINION: An anti-crime policy with no results
Citizen security in Panama responds to an anti-crime policy that has had little or no effect, because, despite...
Student assistance a political tool
The Ifarhu ( Student aidprogram ) is under public scrutiny due to the abuses committed against students who need...
