WorldFour countries faring worse than US on Covid-19 outbreakThe US is the hardest hit country, but these nations are worse off on another measure.28 Jul 06:44 AM
WorldSurvivor recounts cult ceremony that killed 7 in PanamaThe survivor was beaten and knocked unconscious during the cult ritual.21 Jan 03:45 AM
WorldCult kills 7 in jungle: Pregnant woman and her five kids forced to walk through fireEveryone in the hamlet had to repent their sins, or die.19 Jan 01:59 AM
PremiumPremiumPersonal FinanceEric Watson's companies owe $200m - and his mum's a creditorCreditors also include a secretive Panama company.03 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandHundreds honour Kiwi victim killed by piratesOfficials from Panama travelled to New Zealand to pay their respects.01 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandPanama officials en-route to New Zealand after pirates kill KiwiThe family of Alan Culverwell are also understood to be back on home soil.20 May 11:48 PM
New ZealandPanamanian friends remember Kiwi dad killed by piratesThey even named a puppy in Kiwi dad Alan Culverwell's honour.08 May 02:42 AM
New ZealandKilled by pirates: Flowers released in memory of Kiwi dad"They were able to say a few words and leave some flowers floating behind the boat."07 May 10:33 PM
New ZealandFamily of Kiwi killed in Panama yacht attack able to retrieve belongingsAlan Culverwell, 60, was killed last week after being shot at close range by a pirate.07 May 06:36 AM
New ZealandKilled by pirates: Mum and kids likely to spend another week in PanamaSlain Kiwi Alan Culverwell's family are assisting police with their investigation.05 May 08:07 PM
New ZealandKilled by pirates: Mum's courage saved kids after dad shotEven with a horrific machete-injury, Derryn Culverwell had kept fighting.05 May 03:39 AM
New ZealandWife of Kiwi killed in Panama faces accused murderers in courtAlan Culverwell was shot dead when pirates boarded his vessel in Panama on Thursday.04 May 07:23 PM
New ZealandThree arrested over death of Kiwi dad shot by piratesMurdered man Alan Culverwell's wife Derryn called on to also appear in court as witness.04 May 06:19 AM
New ZealandPirate attack latest: Wife and children out of hospitalAlan Culverwell's stepson and good friend due to touch down in Panama soon.03 May 10:14 PM
New ZealandKilled by pirates: Kiwi dad shot at 'very close range'One of the couple's two children was also hurt when pirates boarded the family's boat.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandKilled by pirates: Kiwi dad shot in Panama horror attackThe man was shot and his wife attacked by pirates using a machete.03 May 05:31 AM
WorldBlind burrowing creature named after TrumpThe creature's behaviour is said to compare to Trump's stance on global warming.19 Dec 05:41 AM
WorldParadise could be yours for $14An American couple are raffling off their paradise resort home in Panama.11 Mar 08:27 PM
BusinessHotel paid $46m for Trump name, now it wants to dump itPanama City hotel has struggled with poor occupancy.27 Nov 09:02 PM
WorldRiches of Putin's distant relative exposedJournalists behind the Panama Papers expose have been uncovering wealth tied to Putin.25 Oct 08:30 PM
EditorialEditorial: Journalist's death a blow for press freedomEDITORIAL: The death of Panama Papers journalist a blow to press freedom and journalism.17 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandGermans' escape mocked Kiwis' wartime securityArmed Kiwi ship hunted down fleeing Germans on the high seas01 Oct 04:00 PM
TaxForeign trusts whittled down after new rulesOnly 3000 foreign trusts have told IRD they want to register under new rules.05 Jul 03:31 AM
WorldFearsome dictator Manuel Noriega diesAccusations of black magic and murder, Panama dictator Manuel Noriega dies.31 May 02:06 AM
BusinessAnti money laundering reforms introducedReal estate agents, lawyers and accounts will soon face tougher anti-money-laundering rules under a bill introduced to Parliament today.13 Mar 03:44 AM
WorldPowdery catch lands fisherman in jailCocaine, more so than any other narcotic, is the drug most frequently interdicted by the US Coast Guard.27 Jan 10:45 PM
TravelPanama's expanded canal draws crowdsAs a major Latin American hub of finance, commerce and transportation, the Panamanian capital is a growing destination for business travellers.03 Jul 08:50 PM
BusinessQuick reaction on trusts 'dangerous'Prime Minister dismisses Labour's position to ban all foreign trusts as a "knee-jerk" reaction to the Panama Papers.07 May 11:54 PM
BusinessCook Islands trusts: 'It wasn't me'The Prime Minister says the Panama Papers whistleblower is confused about his role in Cook Islands trusts.07 May 01:33 AM
BusinessPanama Papers: Majority of Kiwis 'concerned'A poll shows 57 per cent of respondents were "concerned" about New Zealand being a tax haven and the misuse of our foreign trust regime.27 Apr 05:34 AM
OpinionAlex Malley: Multinational tax under the microscopeCOMMENT: Companies with operations in multiple jurisdictions will seek to maximise their opportunities to reduce their tax bill.12 Apr 02:20 AM
CompaniesDid Russia leak the Panama papers?Some are calling it trolling, but there's a serious point behind the not-completely-crazy theory.11 Apr 03:24 AM