National Police of Panama

Panama academic and teacher appointment fraud investigation

2 clusters · 38 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Panama investigation targets political figures in Meduca fraud case

Panamanian authorities launched ‘Operation Credentials 2.0’ to dismantle a large-scale academic fraud network. Following raids across multiple provinces, the Prosecutor’s Office and National Police arrested 18 individual

Panama earthquake reconstruction and housing updates

10 clusters · 811 sources · last updated 5 days ago

Latest: Panama President announces reconstruction plans following earthquake

Recovery efforts following the October 9 earthquake near Tonosí have entered an intensive humanitarian and assessment phase. The 7.7 magnitude seismic event, attributed to the Azuero-Soná fault system, triggered a nation

Organized crime and corruption in Panama

4 clusters · 13 sources · last updated 25 days ago

Latest: Panama social movements allege state infiltration and surveillance

Panama continues to face systemic challenges regarding organized crime, corruption, and institutional infiltration. The National Police, through its Directorate of Professional Responsibility, has dismissed several offic

Crime and curfew implementation in Veracruz, Panama

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 26 days ago

Latest: Veracruz, Panama, implements preventive curfew due to crime

In late September 2026, the Mayor of Arraiján, Stefany Peñalba, requested a curfew for the Veracruz district to address rising insecurity. The request was prompted by an escalation in violence, including shootings and ro