Gaceta Oficial
Declaration that Investigative Resolution No. 1 of June 30, 2020, issued by the First Specialized Prosecutor's Office against Organized Crime, and Mixed Judgment No. 2 of July 17, 2023, issued by the Second Liquidator Court for Criminal Cases of the First Judicial Circuit of Panama, are not unconstitutional.
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The Plenary of the Supreme Court (Corte Suprema de Justicia) dismisses several unconstitutionality challenges against Investigative Resolution No. 1 of 2020 and Mixed Judgment No. 2 of 2023 in the 'New Business' case. The Court declares that said acts are not unconstitutional, dismissing the arguments of the plaintiffs regarding the alleged violation of the 'principle of specialty' derived from international extradition treaties. The ruling details the legal doctrine on extradition at length and concludes that there was no violation of constitutional rights.
p. 25–92
Approval of the operating and investment budget of the Municipality of Sambú for the 2026 fiscal year, from the Real Estate Tax Fund (IBI) program.
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The Municipal Council of Sambú approves the operating and investment budget for the 2026 fiscal year, funded by the Real Estate Tax Fund (IBI). The total budget amounts to 539,777.32 Balboas, broken down into operating expenses and a list of investment projects such as road infrastructure improvements, construction of bleachers, lighting systems, and basic sanitation facilities in various communities of the District of Sambú.
p. 93–96
Authorization of the AUTORIDAD NACIONAL PARA LA INNOVACIÓN GUBERNAMENTAL (AIG) to contract, through an exceptional procedure, the company INVERSIONES TECNOLÓGICAS DE AMÉRICA, S.A., for help desk services, database optimization, implementation of improvements, training, support, and maintenance of the equipment for the hearing rooms of the technical platform of the adversarial criminal system (Sistema Penal Acusatorio) for the period from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025, for a total amount of 3,904,740.30 Balboas, including ITBMS
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The Cabinet (CONSEJO DE GABINETE) authorizes the Autoridad Nacional para la Innovación Gubernamental (AIG) to carry out an exceptional procurement contract with Inversiones Tecnológicas de América, S.A. for a total of 3,904,740.30 Balboas. The contract covers help desk services, database optimization, training, and technical maintenance for the IT infrastructure supporting the adversarial criminal system (SPA) throughout the 2025 fiscal year.
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Designation of the acting Director General of the AUTORIDAD NACIONAL DE ADUANAS.
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Carmen Elena Tapia Díaz is appointed as the acting Director General of the National Customs Authority (AUTORIDAD NACIONAL DE ADUANAS) for the period between October 8 and October 17, 2026.
p. 8–8
Designation of the acting Technical Deputy Director General of the AUTORIDAD NACIONAL DE ADUANAS.
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Reynaldo Javier Bello is appointed as the acting Technical Deputy Director General of the National Customs Authority (AUTORIDAD NACIONAL DE ADUANAS) for the period between October 8 and October 17, 2026.
p. 9–9
Amendment to the list of reviewers and evaluatees related to the performance evaluation procedure for district, circuit, and assistant public defenders at the national level for the 2026-2027 period.
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The Judiciary (ÓRGANO JUDICIAL) amends the list of reviewers and public defenders to be evaluated for the 2026-2027 cycle due to staff changes and operational requirements. The evaluation responsibilities previously held by Patricia de los Reyes Rivera Lucero are redistributed.
p. 10–20
Approval of the "Procedures Manual for the Traceability of the Acquisition of Goods and Services through Purchase Orders" for the MUNICIPIO DE COLÓN.
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The Comptroller General of the Republic (CONTRALORÍA GENERAL DE LA REPÚBLICA) approves the procedure manual for the Municipality of Colón (MUNICIPIO DE COLÓN) regarding the acquisition of goods and services via purchase orders. The manual aims to oversee and regulate small procurement processes.
p. 21–50
Order for the cancellation and replacement of the Negotiable Participation Certificate (CERPAN) No. 14619.
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The Comptroller General of the Republic (CONTRALORÍA GENERAL DE LA REPÚBLICA) orders the cancellation and replacement of the CERPAN certificate No. 14619 in favor of Miriam Lowe Mejía, pursuant to a ruling from the First Circuit Court of Colón.
p. 51–51
Amendment and addition of articles to Municipal Agreement No. 08 of March 30, 2011, "through which the tax regime of the Municipality of David is systematically unified."
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The Municipal Council of David (CONSEJO MUNICIPAL DE DAVID) modifies its tax regime. It introduces surcharges for late payment of vehicle circulation taxes, procedures for tax credit adjustments, and requirements for the reinstatement of canceled vehicle registrations.
p. 52–57
Edict No. 01 - Termination of installment purchase contract No. 14,061
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The Mayor's Office of La Chorrera terminates installment purchase contract No. 14,061 for lot No. 8, block Q, located in La Mitra/Guadalupe, due to payment default by the beneficiaries.
p. 58–58