Foreigners Worsen Overcrowding in Panamanian Prisons 
Mud Volcano Eruption Causes Some 200 to be Evacuated in Colombia 
Rice Producers in Chiriquí Still Do Not Know the Extent of Losses Due to the Rains 
CSS Allocates $603 Thousand For Three Experts; Each One Charges $4,500 Per Patient 
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OPINION: When Panama sets a good example
Hoyporhoy La Prensa, May 31 TODAY is World No Smoking Day, a date that allows us to intensify efforts to...
GREEN ALERT for Pacific beaches
A 24 HOURS “green”alert for beach communities on Panama’s Pacific Coast was issued by The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc)...
10 injured in Chorrera bus accident
CHORRERA continues to get more than its fair share of public transport accidents with 10 people injured, one of them...
US-Panama daily contact in laundering investigation
THE US GOVERNMENT is in "daily contact" with Panama authorities investigating businessman Abdul Waked, his nephew Nidal Waked, and 68...
US Scientists give GMOs thumbs up
AFTER TWO DECADES of research, a report by 20 top US scientists has concluded that GM crops, some of which...
OPINION: Killing Panama investment reputation
hoyporhoy La Prensa May 30 FOR MANY YEARS, Panama has been recognized as a financial center with great attractions for...
Pirate buses rack up more highway casualties
PIRATE BUSES continue their deadly contribution to Panama’s grim highway traffic statistics with 178 road users injured (many seriously) and...
Prosecutor seeks files on arrest of Waked mules
ABDUL WAKED’S denials of knowledge of any investigation of the family conglomerate and links to money laundering, are getting harder...
Presidential bullet dodging unconstitutional
PANAMA ADMINISTRATION Prosecutor Rigoberto González has asked the Supreme Court declare "unconstitutional" an article of the criminal procedure code which...
Multiple car crash brings traffic death toll to 196.
A MULTIPLE COLLISION involving four vehicles on the Pan American highway in Santiago caused one death and one injury on...
HEALTH WATCH: Flax seeds vs Breast Cancer
By Michael Greger MD I’VE PREVIOUSLY discussed the role of dietary lignans in the reduction of breast cancer risk and improvement in...
US ELECTION: Superdelegates dilemma
By John Scales Avery - Transcend Media Service There is a real danger that fascism could come to the United...