Government must act against flagrant criminal
RICARDO MARTINELLI, convicted of money laundering, sought refuge in the Nicaraguan Embassy in Panama in the face of imminent...
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A legacy of chaos from current lawmakers
The current deputies are in serious trouble to achieve their re-election. But it is all their fault since the...
Convicted Martinelli can’t run
So that there is no doubt, article 180 of our current Constitution reads as follows: “No one who has...
Hackers could penetrate Panama election computers
A confidential report to which La Prensa has had access reveals a potentially dangerous situation for the next elections....
OPINION: Victims of uncontrollable greed
The electoral campaign formally began yesterday, Saturday. Now, candidates can seek votes to achieve the positions they aspire to. But...
A TURNING POINT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION
In recent times, our country has witnessed a phenomenon that, although unfortunate, marks a before and after in our contemporary...
Cigarette smuggling a smoking gun for terrorism
Cigarette smuggling in Panama is old. But now the implications of this activity are much greater than in past times....
Country awaits Supreme Court ruling on a presidential candidate
The electoral campaign formally begins next Saturday, February 3, and will last until May 2, 2024. But, despite...
WORLDVIEW: A Ceasefire in the War on Drugs
By JONATHAN POWER Not that long ago Sherlock Holmes could quite legally sit by the fire in his London flat...
OPINION: Next government will face 20-years of CSS neglect
Whichever candidate wins the next elections will have to face challenges that have accumulated for twenty years. One of...
Shameful tactics of lawyers seeking to avoid justice for the guilty
In Panama, judicial processes can easily be delayed, which often leads to impunity. These tactics are shamelessly practiced by...
Funds heading to the pockets of politicians and friends
The fever of creating townships continues, even on the eve of the elections. Why are so many townships created? The...
