Costa Rica’s New Maximum-Security Mega-Prison Imitating Bukele’s in El Salvador. 
Your Morning Smile 
The Young Panama Woman Injured by a Falling Wall During the Earthquake, Awakens. 
Construction will Proceed on the San Miguelito Cable Car Project. 
Panama’s José “Chema” Caballero in the News. 
Attorney General asks Interpol to speed up 34 red alerts
PANAMA’S ATTORNEY General took the opportunity at the twenty-third Regional Conference of the Americas of Interpol to ask the delegates to fast track 34...
New look Metro buses with TV, wifi
PANAMA’S CURRENT Mi-Buses will be getting a face lift to help them match up to the new prototype, complete with...
Judge releases 25 narco-trafficker suspects
A BOONDOGGLE in Panama’s justice system has put 25 people allegedly linked to a network of drug traffickers back on...
Judges react to presidents call
THE MESSAGE sent to the Supreme Court and officials of the judiciary by President Juan Carlos Varela in his state...
Corruption prosecutor calls in comptroller auditors in $6.5 million scam
TWO AUDITORS from the Office of Panama’s Comptroller General were interviewed by the fourth anti-corruption prosecutor on Wednesday July 6...
Food price controls extended
THE GOVERNMENT’S faltering price control plan has been extended for another six months. The current controls were put in place...
Booming Panama lags in social progress
WHILE Panama continues to lead the region in economic growth it sits in fifth position in the 2016 Index of...
H1N1flu deaths reach 42
THE H1N1 INFLUENZA virus has claimed 42 lives across the age spectrum as three more patient died over the weekend....
WORLD VIEW: Can genocide be stopped?
By Jonathan Powell AFTER HITLER’S Final Solution- the elimination of the Jews- came Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge and the murder of...
Police raid Super 99 HQ
POLICE swooped on the officesof Importadora Ricamar, the hub of the 99 retail empire of the family of former Panama...
CD Party traitors on trial
THE DEMOCRATIC Change (CD) party deputies who defied Ricardo Martinelli instructions in an Assembly vote are facing disciplinary proceedings,and possible...
Martinelli Interpol red alert
While ex president Ricardo Martinelli was preparing to celebrate American Independence Day in Miami, the city he fled to over...