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Ceasing Mining Activity Raised Unemployment in Coclé, Columbus (Colón) and Chiriquí 
Ceasing Mining Activity Raised Unemployment in Coclé, Columbus (Colón) and Chiriquí 
Torrijos rejects extended security for ex-presidents and families
FORMER PRESIDENT of Panama, Martin Torrijos, has rejected the extended security benefits for ex –presidents and their families and hopes...
Italy-Panama soap opera corruption trial opens
THE CORRUPTION trial, described by outgoing President Ricardo Martinelli and his supporters, as an Italian Soap opera, began Friday June...
Giant mine site closed over labor dispute
THE MINERA PANAMA site in Donoso has been shut down following a labor dispute over work scheduling At least 500...
PRD and Panameistas working on consensus for governance
THE PRD and Panameñista negotiating teams will continue meeting over the weekend to reach a consensus for an agreement of...
Varela names security appointments
POLICE COMMISSIONER Eric Estrada will be the new director of the Institutional Protection Service beginning July 1 said President-elect Juan...
4 negative reactions to presidential pardon
THREE MORE of the 15 recipients of a “pardon” from outgoing President Ricardo Martinelli have joined presiding Electoral Tribunal judge...
No Court ruling on 8 pardoned cops under homicide investigation
WHILE President Ricardo Martinelli is drawing up his list of pardons to be granted before he leaves office June 30,...
Investigation opened into Anati flight surveillance
PANAMA’S Attorney General Ana Belfon has opened an inquiry to determine if officials with the National Land Authority (Anati) committed...
Martinelli grants first 16 pardons
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli, granted 16 oficial pardons and reduced sentences,including several journalists, politicians and lawyers on Wednesday, June 25,...
Martinelli pardon a malicious affront Electoral judge
ELECTORAL Tribunal (TE), Judge Erasmo Pinilla, was quick to react to the “pardon” handed down Wednesday, June 25 by President...
CDs last Cabinet meeting
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli’s last Cabinet Council meeting was held Tuesday, June 24 in the Palacio de las Garzas a week before...
Former Colombian spy boss gets a breather
THE TUG-OF WAR over asylum granted to former Colombian Security Director María del Pilar Hurtado took another turn on Monday...