Browsing: Crime & Safety

Tourism chambers in Veraguas and Mariato have publicly rejected the government’s decision to reactivate a high-security prison on Coiba Island.…

Panama’s environmental defenders face a coordinated digital assault as the battle over reopening the Cobre Panama mine enters a new…

Security forces have expanded their crackdown to the Penonomé prison in Coclé province. The operation targeted contraband and prohibited items…

Panamanian authorities have moved 29 high-danger inmates to a remote island prison. The operation took place on Saturday, June 13.…

Panama City, Panama. Three Black Hawk helicopters from the United States Joint Task Force Bravo landed in Panama on Saturday.…

Panamanian border agents have detained six Colombian citizens near the border with Colombia. The operation targeted suspected illegal mining activities…

A Panamanian tribunal has sentenced 12 individuals to 50 years in prison for their roles in the 2019 massacre at…

Panama’s Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office Panama executed a search and inspection operation on Thursday at the offices of the Ancon communal…

Panama’s consumer protection agency has joined an international effort to combat online scams and misleading digital advertising. The Consumer Protection…

Authorities in Panama have detained a former employee of the National Lottery of Beneficence. The arrest took place on Tuesday,…