OPINION: A first step against corruption
It is still premature to celebrate some significant progress in the discussions of the public procurement law reform project, but...
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OPINION: Justice left shortchanged
In the bizarre reality of Panamanian institutions, the number of judicial officials that can be part of the judicial career...
OPINION: New paths to patronage and corruption
The proposal for reforms of the badly treated public procurement law advances incorporating new principles in state procurement. It seeks...
OPINION: Catatonic politicians enabling domestic violence
It is not difficult to imagine the ordeal of a family when its nucleus is broken due to domestic...
OPINION; Corruption and impunity
The Minister of Housing and Land Management filed three criminal complaints before the Public Ministry to investigate the alleged commission...
OPINION: Press freedom under stress
This week marks a year of the brutal murder in the Saudi Arabian consulate in Turkey of journalist Jamal Kashoggi....
Trump impeachment shadow affects Panama
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, will face a political trial in the coming months. The leaders of...
OPINION: Ombudsman’s office becoming a political reward
The Ombudsman's Office faces an institutional crisis. The entity, which was created more than two decades ago to defend the...
: Turning a blind eye to robber politicians
For the State, an audit is a systematic review of the management of public funds, which is carried out by...
OPINION: Panama justice a bad joke
While in Panama justice is still being debated in continuing the investigations of the Odebrecht case, in the rest of...
Hospital City a 7-year $500 million boondoggle
IN MAY 2012, construction of the so-called Hospital City began a $500 million project promoted by the Social Security Fund...
OPINION: The honey jars of power and impunity
PRD Deputy Benicio Robinson recently pointed out that his colleague, Deputy Juan Diego Vásquez, made the National Assembly an...
