Browsing: Crime & Safety

Panamanian immigration authorities deported and expelled 21 Nicaraguan citizens on Tuesday for violating the country’s migration laws. The group was…

Two Panamanian tourists died and several others were injured after a tour boat capsized on Lake Atitlán in Guatemala. The…

A Panamanian court has definitively dismissed corruption charges against 185 individuals linked to a high-profile public transportation scandal. The Superior…

Panamanian authorities arrested eight individuals this week for allegedly running a sophisticated car theft and digital fraud operation. The National…

Panama’s Aquatic Resources Authority (ARAP) removed and confiscated an illegal drift gillnet from the Gulf of Chiriquí last week. The…

Four United States military Black Hawk helicopters landed in Panama on Monday, January 26. The aircraft will support a month-long…

An elderly man drowned Sunday morning at Juan Hombrón Beach in Panama’s Coclé Province. Emergency responders performed resuscitation efforts at…

Firefighters in Panama successfully rescued a 66-year-old Canadian hiker who suffered injuries on La India Dormida mountain in the Province…

A proposed law to mandate ethanol in Panama’s fuel supply is facing intense scrutiny. Critics, including prominent journalists, allege the…

A group of incarcerated women from Panama’s main female prison traded their uniforms for brooms this week. They are cleaning…