Crime and public-safety news from Panama, including police operations, investigations, court outcomes and corruption cases.
Por James “JB” Bryson A Bocas del Toro nunca le han faltado historias de tierra. Lo que sí le ha faltado, durante muchísimo tiempo, es una historia que se quede dentro de una sola finca, una sola notaría y un solo juzgado en silencio. El expediente que ahora reposa en la Fiscalía —y el que…
OP ED: “JB” Bocas del Toro has never lacked stories of land. What it has lacked, for a very long time, is a history that remains within a single farm, a single notary’s office and a single court in silence. The file that now rests in the Prosecutor’s Office – and the one that Anticorruption…
Opinión editorial: “JB” Bryson Esta semana hablé por teléfono con un maestro jubilado y exdirigente del sindicato de lancheros de Bocas del Toro, un caballero llamado Dario Van Horne.No es un vocero. No es un abogado leyendo un libreto. Es un hombre cuya familia ha tenido cinco hectáreas de frente de playa en el Caribe…
Editorial OP-ED- “JB” Bryson This week I got on the phone with a retired teacher and former leader of the Bocas del Toro boatmen’s union, a gentleman named Dario Van Horne.He is not a spokesman. He is not a lawyer reading a script. He is a man whose family has held five hectares of Caribbean…
Panama recorded 300 homicides in the first six months of the year, the worst figure since 2022, according to a July 16 report.
A July 15 report said authorities dismantled a cyber fraud network valued at about €140 million across Spain, Portugal and Panama.
Three Panama Customs officials have been detained in an alleged corruption investigation. The allegations remain unproven in court.
Panama prosecutors are investigating an alleged $40m tax fraud at the DGI under Operation Pandora. The allegations remain unproven in court.
“JB” via post LA ESTRELLA The “Kangaroo Court” of BULLSH*T needs to cease for PANAMA to forge ahead in coming years. The tropical gem of PANAMA is consistently being screwed around with and more than often it is US foreign investors getting screwed over. “JB” The president of El Faro de Bastimentos, SA claims that…
“JB”- Money goes IN, but it NEVER comes OUT. Panama shoots itself in the foot when REAL business tries to pull the region out of the Jurassic Era, and skulldyggery and back handed system keeps it in the weeds. Now we have a few scumbags on the LAM, and sh*t jumps up a noth. Document…
