OPINION: Government belt needs more tightening
The Government's announcement to contain spending of $125 million is an effort, but it is very, very far from being...
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OPINION: Seeking leaders as investment plummets
Foreign direct investment plummeted last year. In this area, Panama was only able to raise just under $600 million (a...
Another project trashed
Another project that ends up in the trash: the Ministry of Public Works (MOP) has decided not to continue with...
Latin America turning the clock back
In 1997, the political scientist and journalist Fareed Zakaria coined the term “illiberal democracy” to refer to the political systems...
Panama up against a grey wall
Panama is part of a community: the international one, which has its own rules and is governed by norms that...
WORLDVIEW: America CAN defeat poverty
by Jonathan Power Adam Smith who in 1776 wrote “The Wealth of Nations”, the Bible of capitalism, which has become...
OPINION: When a satrap oversteps the mark
The questionable expressions of the lawyer Ronier Ortiz about journalists have provoked a generalized rejection. To say that journalists are...
OPINION: Elect a populist and die
By Andrew Mitrovica Fact 1: A murderous virus has proven that a lot of people die when populist charlatans...
Luxury cars before nurses
For now, Panama appears to have Covid-19 cases under control. As part of its strategy, it is developing a vaccination campaign...
OPINION: Justice delayed
Our judicial system is plagued with formalities that prevent - with great success, moreover - that there is real justice...
Corruption with no brakes
Press freedom, according to a ranking by the prestigious Reporters Without Borders organization, begins to suffer the consequences of a...
OPINION: Impunity vs Justice
A legislative initiative of independent and opposition deputies seeks to end a blatant privilege: that the sentences in cases in...
