Friday
Friday 31st May 2019. Corozal cemetery clean up day.
May 31, 2019
It is that time of the year again when the volunteers get together to clean up the Corozal Cemetery, this year they are getting some welcome assistance from the US Coast Guard. To tell us all about the cemetery and the need to maintain what is recognized as a part of Panama’s patrimony, we have with us Carmela Gobern and Francis Williams Yearwood.
Also in the last hour we look at “What, Where and When” in Panama with Yazmin’s entertainment segment.
The President of the Republic, Juan Carlos Varela , reacted to the decision of the Economy and Finance Commission of the National Assembly that rejected, in the first debate, “due to a result of injury”, bill 766 on the Minera Panamá contract, with six votes in favor and one abstention.
The Commission of Credentials, Regulation, Parliamentary Ethics and Judicial Affairs of the National Assembly was to analyze on Thursday the “observations” made to the appointment of Luis Fernando Tapia as a judge of the Criminal Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice.
The oral trial that is followed against former President Ricardo Martinelli for allegedly ordering the wiretapping of opponents during his government resumed this Thursday, May 30, with the appearance of a protected witness.
The authorities of the National Police and the Homicide / Femicide Section of the Metropolitan Area of the Public Ministry are investigating a confusing incident in the vicinity of the Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) in Ancon, when shots were fired at a person who was heading to a hearing, in police custody.
For a maximum period of three months, and while completing the process of adaptation and installation of the new machines for the sale and recharging of cards, users of line 1 of the Panama Metro will be able to recharge with coins in the Specialized Service Centers.