no comment Rock and roll nuns hope to make the Pope dance in Panama With millions of YouTube views and hits on Spotify and iTunes, a group of young nun rockers play one of their biggest gigs next week, and thousands of Catholics, including the pope himself, will be there to watch. 17/01/2019
Sport Tunisia beats Panama 2-1 in the two teams’ final World Cup match Panama faced off against Tunisia in their last group's match. 28/06/2018
Russia World Cup: England thrash Panama in 6-1 victory England defeated Panama 6-1 to reach the last 16. 24/06/2018
Sport World Cup: Belgium thrashes Panama in 3-0 victory Belgium shook off first-half nerves to record a comfortable victory over World Cup debutants Panama, in their opening group game. 18/06/2018
brussels bureau EU removes 8 countries from controversital tax blacklist European Union finance ministers have removed eight countries, including much-criticized Panama, from a tax haven blacklist. Ministers say the jurisdictions have committed to making reforms that meet EU standards of tax transparency. 23/01/2018
Panama Panama on track for record illegal drug haul Panama is on track to hit a record level of illegal drug seizures after authorities confiscated some 2 tonnes of cocaine near the country's border with Colombia. 21/11/2017
Panama Former Panamanian president arrested Former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli has been arrested on an extradition warrant by the US authorities. 13/06/2017
China Panama cuts ties with Taiwan in favour of China Panama has broken off diplomatic ties with Taiwan and established them instead with China in a major victory for Beijing. Taiwan, the self-ruled 13/06/2017
Panama Manuel Noriega: CIA agent, dictator, drug trafficker Manuel Noriega: ex-dictator, former-CIA agent, imprisoned for cocaine trafficking,money laundering and for the disappearance of political opponents. 30/05/2017
Panama Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega dies Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has died at the age of 83 following brain surgery this year. Noriega, who ruled Panama from 1983 to 1989 30/05/2017
Sport Judo Grand Slam event in Ekaterinburg sets stage for world championships Japan dominated in the latest events in the Judo Grand Slam event in Ekaterinburg. 20/05/2017
Panama Panama's Noriega critically ill in hospital Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega is critically ill in hospital after undergoing emergency surgery. 08/03/2017
Panama Panama's former dictator Manuel Noriega moved for brain surgery Panama’s former dictator Manuel Noriega has been freed from jail for three months ahead of planned brain surgery. 29/01/2017
Panama €4.4bn US Navy warship breaks down... again Just 6 months ago, the US Navy acquired the world’s most technologically advanced destroyer. 23/11/2016
Spain Spanish minister withdraws application for job at World Bank Spain’s former industry minister has withdrawn his application for an executive job at the World Bank. 07/09/2016
Cinema 'Hands of Stone' captures Duran-Sugar Ray Leonard rivalry Robert De Niro's new boxing drama 'Hands of Stone' ooks at the life of famed Panamanian fighter Roberto Duran, portrayed by Edgar Ramirez. 25/08/2016
Poland Pope 'talks technology' as he ends World Youth Day in Poland Pope Francis brought the Catholic Church’s World Youth Day in Poland to a close on Sunday. 31/07/2016
Panama Thousands attend inauguration of enlarged Panama Canal After nine years of construction work, the enlarged Panama Canal has been officially inaugurated. 26/06/2016
Panama Panama babies born with microcephaly linked to Zika The health ministry in Panama has confirmed the birth of four babies with microcephaly. 05/05/2016
Business Line The consequences of the Panama Papers Panama Papers leak has dominated the news headlines over the past week with new names and details emerging every day. I'm off to film 13/04/2016
Panama Panama Papers: Police raid HQ of law firm Mossack Fonseca Police have raided the offices of Mossack Fonseca – the law firm at the centre of the ‘Panama Papers’ leaks scandal – to search for any evidence of 13/04/2016
economy 'Panama Papers:' How are taxes avoided and assets hidden? Holding money in offshore companies is not illegal. But in the wake of the “Panama papers” leak, it is claimed there is evidence of funds being 04/04/2016
Panama Panama Papers summary: the financial secrets of the global elite A cache of more than 11 million secret documents has cast a light on the financial dealings of some of the world’s richest and most powerful people 04/04/2016
world news Final bid to salvage drifting cargo ship off French coast A final attempt has been launched to salvage a cargo ship that has been adrift for almost a week. High winds and six metre waves have been hampering 01/02/2016
Panama Panama: supreme court orders detention of ex-President Martinelli Panama’s Supreme Court has ordered the provisional detention of former president Ricardo Martinelli amid accusations he illegally spied on his 22/12/2015
