Panamanian President Ernesto Perez Balladares turned 50 last week but he didn’t spend his birthday pondering his mortality. He was too busy saving his political life. Facing a campaign-financ… ...

A park is about to open where Panamanian dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega once had his military headquarters. Officials say the site should be a wonderful place for kids and families, a fitting land… ...

As tensions over the Panama Canal ratcheted up last month, former President Ernesto Pérez Balladares sat in his office and contemplated the worst-case scenario: an American invasion. | Ben ...

Ernesto Perez Balladares took office as president of Panama Thursday, becoming the country’s first freely elected leader in nearly three decades. Perez Balladares, a 48-year-old banker whose ...

Copies of La Prensa at the paper's printing press in Panama City, May 6, 2019. ... Ernesto Pérez Balladares (1994-99), the plaintiff in a 2012 defamation suit against the paper.

Panamanians call their president Toro, Spanish for bull. And by his own description, Ernesto Perez Balladares is a proud man. That's what made his recent admission all the more remarkable.

Former Panama President Ernesto Pérez Balladares voiced concerns about the potential for significant casualties and international condemnation if U.S. aggression escalates.

A man who U.S. troops captured and interrogated during the 1989 invasion that ousted Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega declared victory Sunday in Panama's freest elections in decades. Ernesto Perez ...

PANAMA. The Attorney General, Ana Matilde Gomez has ordered an investigation into the allegations made by the daily La Prensa that the former President of the Republic, Ernesto Pérez Balladares ...

President-elect Ernesto Perez Balladares says he would allow up to 10,000 Haitians to stay in temporary havens in Panama after he takes office Sept. 1. Skip to content All Sections ...

Panama City, Jul 11 (EFE). — Former President Ernesto Perez Balladares announced Monday his candidacy for the post of secretarygeneral of Panama’s main opposition Revolutionary Democratic ...