The Comptroller's Office denies delays in waste collection contracts. January 14, 2026. Infant milk withdrawn in other countries did not enter Panama. January 14, 2026. Sanctions will be applied for violating sanitary norms at the La Chorrera Fair. January 14, 2026. The entity also confirmed that the Urban and Domestic Cleaning Authority (AAUD) was authorized since January 19, 2026, to assume full control of the service. This includes the collection, transportation, and final disposal of solid waste in the district of San Miguelito. Likewise, it warned that any version stating the opposite does not adjust to the facts and that this type of generates misinformation among the population. Especially — they emphasize — when they come from elected authorities. The Comptroller General of the Republic clarified that the contracts for the waste collection service in San Miguelito did not enter the institution completely on January 8. According to the entity, that day only two of the three contracts arrived, and they did so at 3:50 p.m., directly to the Municipality's Audit Office. The rest of the paperwork, they explain, formally entered the main headquarters of the Comptroller on January 13, 2026. From that moment on, the files continue their normal course of preliminary audit, they indicate. The Comptroller's Office maintains that official records and documentary traceability show that all administrative deadlines will be met, without delays or holds. “There was no delay or irregularities attributable to this institution,” they emphasize. You may be interested. Carrillo reiterates violation of rights to Martinelli in Odebrecht trial. January 14, 2026. Medicine students protest at IFARHU for scholarships without a contract. January 14, 2026. It's spreading!
Panama's Comptroller's Office Denies Delays in Waste Contracts
Panama's Comptroller's Office refutes rumors of delays in waste collection contracts in San Miguelito. Authorities stated all deadlines are met and warned of misinformation from elected officials.