Martinelli eyeing Vice-President niche
In his current home in El Renacer prison, Panama ex-president Ricardo Martinelli who for five years ruled over one of the most corrupt administrations in the history [Read more]
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Canal expansion consortium must repay $548 million
Grupo Unidos por el Canal (GUPC), the consortium that built the expansion locks of the Panama Canal must return $548 million to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), according to [Read more]
OPINION: The Real Roots of Migration
The signing of the Global Compact for Safe, Ordered and Regular Migration has raised winds of xenophobia and generated debates anchored in ignorance and prejudice. Although [Read more]
Panama Papers key player wants outta jail
Two writs of habeas corpus have been filed with Panama’s Supreme Court on behalf of a Panamanian citizen wanted in the U.S. to face money laundering charges that could [Read more]
Canal Authority staff face road rage probe
A street brawl following a traffic incident that saw a car vandalized and left a woman lying on the ground after a karate kick was videoed and spread on social networks on [Read more]
Investment in building permits plummets 49%
$14,000 red carpet will await Pope Francis
THE RED CARPET that will be laid down for the arrival of Pope Francis in Panama on Wednesday, January 23 for World Youth Day 2,019 will cost$14,177, according to [Read more]
Flood victims demand City Hall action
Judges said pressured to favor Martinelli
Former Supreme Court president Judge José Ayú Prado is accused by plaintiffs in the illegal wiretapping trial of Ricardo Martinelli of pressuring judges to favor [Read more]
Two ex-ministers facing embezzlement charges
Lucy Molinar the former Minister of Education, and the former Minister of Public Works, Federico Suárez have been called to trial for embezzlement in the purchase of [Read more]