First heart surgery at City of Health
A 36-year-old patient with a congenital heart defect became the first to undergo heart surgery at the recently opened Cardiovascular...
Month: September 2022
Prosecution appeals not guilty ruling for ex-governor of Coclé
After days of hearing in Penonomé, Judges Virginia Rodríguez, Florelia Bonilla, and Amarelis Sucre declared the former governor of...
Court confirms 5-years jail for son of former Supreme Court judge
The Superior Court of Appeals confirmed the sentences of 5 and 4 years in prison imposed on Oydén Ortega...
Tocumen Airport $1 million robbery earns 14 years jail
One of the people involved in the robbery of over a million dollars Tocumen International Airport cargo terminal has...
Solutions to high cost of medicines lost in fog of talks
If there is something to be recognized by the Government, it is its willingness to convene dialogues. The bad...
Health Ministry confirms 12th case of monkeypox
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) confirmed on Monday, September 5 the twelfth case of monkeypox in Panama. The infected...
At least 11 arrests in phishing scam
At least eleven people were arrested on Monday, September 5, for their alleged link to financial crimes, through phishing...
Miss Universe Panama crowned four months late
Solaris Barba received the Miss Universe Panama crown on Friday, September 2, four months after receiving the title. The...
A nutritional biscuit boondoggle
A simple tender to buy and distribute a nutritional biscuit and cream, which will be delivered months late to...
Frontman for former finance minister remains in jail
José Luis Saiz Villanueva, one of those involved in the Odebrecht bribery case, will remain in prison after the...
Canada manhunt after 12 stabbed to death
OTTAWA, CANADA / A dozen people were killed on Sunday, September 4 in knife attacks in two remote communities...
Two convictions, 22 provisional detentions in drug bust
Operation Fuego (fire) on August 24 in Panama, Colon, and West Panama when 41 people were arrested resulted in...
