Investigation of former president Varela said underway
An investigation of the ex-president Juan Carlos Varela, has already opened, after a complaint of money laundering, organized crime,...
Property tax withholding plan begins August 1
Panama’s property tax withholding system kicks in on August 1, to speed up the receipt of payments. Rafael Brown, legal...
Ex Assembly president facing scam charges
Former National Assembly president and PRD deputy Rubén De León will appear in court on August 6 to face...
$500.000 bail for $3 million laundering suspect
A Martinelli era government official who fled to the United States while facing money laundering charges must pay $500,000 bail...
OPINION: Servility the path to exit door
The National Assembly is our parliament. There 71 officials elected by the people discuss and analyze issues of national interest....
Only 27% of city parking meters in service
Only 27% of Panama’s 1,494 parking meters are working. The rest have been vandalized by thieves who take not only...
Investigation into animal sacrifices
The Public Ministry has opened an investigation into a video circulating on social networks allegedly showing cult rituals and animal...
Martinelli boasted of “dossiers on all” – trial witness
TV journalist Álvaro Alvarado testified on Wednesday, July 24 that in an interview with ex-president Ricardo Martinelli. on trial for...
Corruption prosecutors stymied by missing investigators
The Directorate of the Judicial Investigation (DIJ) continues refusing to collaborate with prosecutors says Panama’s Attorney General, Kenia Porcell who...
“Britain’s Trump” boast said fatuous
Donald Trump has paid tribute to Britain’s incoming prime minister, Boris Johnson, describing him as “Britain's Trump” Speaking to an...
OPINION: Police crime or punishment?
The National Police is the main public security body in the country. The constitutional principles that guide its operation are...