Jorge Herrera

Jorge Herrera

Panama PanamapoliticianMaleb. 19884.5Global Dominance: 0.00%

Jorge Herrera is a prominent member of the Panameñista Party in Panama. He has been actively involved in the legislative process and is recognized for his advocacy for thorough and careful discussions of proposed laws. In a recent session, he compared the ongoing debate on the CSS reforms to prior controversial legislation, highlighting the importance of a measured approach to avoid public unrest.

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Jorge Herrera is the current president of the Assembly and is seeking re-election.

Bancada PRD se reorganiza y busca recuperar espacios de poder en la Asamblea Nacional
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-21
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Jorge Herrera is the current president of the Assembly, whose management has faced public scrutiny.

La incógnita detrás de Shirley Castañedas: ¿responderá a Mulino o a Martinelli?
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-19
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Jorge Herrera is the president of the Assembly who justified the irregular transfers.

Sabrina sin Censura: La cancha inclinada
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-19
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Jorge Herrera is the president of the National Assembly to whom Mulino directed his objections.

Mulino objeta el proyecto de ley que creaba un patronato para administrar el estadio Mariano Bula
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-03
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Jorge Herrera was part of the delegation that traveled to El Salvador.

Los viajes de los diputados ya cuestan más de $100 mil al Estado
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-05-31
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Jorge Herrera, president of the Assembly, indicated that the project aims to generate jobs, especially in the interior of the country.

Foro sobre el etanol llegó a Aguadulce en medio de dudas dentro de la Asamblea
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-24
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Jorge Herrera is the president of the Assembly who is addressing issues of austerity and institutional challenges.

Jorge Herrera y la Asamblea bajo presión: austeridad, contratos heredados y el desafío de una reforma
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-17
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Jorge Herrera, president of the Assembly from 2025 to 2026, outlined an institutional agenda focused on transparency and efficiency.

La Asamblea cerró 2025 con aumento presupuestario del 67% pese a promesas de austeridad
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-15
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Jorge Herrera is the rector of the UNA who commented on the situation involving Ada Acuña.

Abucheos contra diputada de gobierno fueron libertad de expresión, resuelve Sala Constitucional
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2026-02-14
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Jorge Herrera is mentioned as the lawyer who discussed the implementation of VAR with Daniel Otero.

Daniel Otero revela que Federación intentó callarlo y sigue cuestionando el arbitraje
La Prensa – high-circulation Honduran daily·HondurasHonduras· 2026-02-13
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Daniel Otero
Daniel Otero

Jorge Herrera, the president of the National Assembly, indicated that the budget had increased significantly.

Diputada denuncia aumento de $64.8 millones en el presupuesto de la Asamblea sin evidencia de traslados
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-05
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Jorge Herrera, the president of the National Assembly, described the Holocaust as one of the most painful lessons in history.

‘Que el mundo no se olvide’: un sobreviviente del holocausto compartió su testimonio en la Asamblea
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-28
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Jorge Herrera won the presidency of the Partido Panameñista with the support of 884 votes.

Willie Bermúdez abandona el Partido Panameñista tras cuestionar falta de renovación
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-27
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Jorge Herrera is the president of the Assembly who made commitments regarding legislative reforms.

Ratificaciones primero: la ruta de la Comisión de Credenciales antes de discutir el reglamento interno
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-26
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Melitón Arrocha directed a note to Jorge Herrera, president of the party.

Melitón Arrocha renuncia al Partido Panameñista y cuestiona su rol como oposición
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-22
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Meliton Arrocha
Meliton Arrocha

Jorge is the five-year-old son of Emanuel and Fabiana who was also affected by the disaster.

El drama de una familia de Comodoro Rivadavia con la casa partida dos y una hija que necesita operarse ya
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2026-01-22
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Jorge Herrera is the president of the National Assembly and the elected president of the Panameñista Party.

El club de los más beneficiados: así repartió el MEF las transferencias extraordinarias a municipios
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-19
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Jorge Herrera is the President of the Assembly who emphasized the importance of the debate on the proposal.

¿Reforma o retroceso? El proyecto que elimina el Ministerio de la Mujer prende el debate
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-14
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Jorge Herrera outlined an institutional agenda focused on transparency and efficiency.

Presupuesto de la Asamblea Nacional crece $65.9 millones en 2025
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-22
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Dana Castaneda
Dana Castaneda

Jorge Herrera is the governor of Aguadulce and is mentioned in relation to the fund allocations.

MiCultura defiende legalidad de transferencias a Aguadulce y La Pintada, pero evita responder por qué solo esos municipios recibieron fondos
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-06
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Jorge Herrera is the president of the National Assembly who controls the municipality of Aguadulce.

Lo dicho vs. lo hecho: las contradicciones del Gobierno sobre las partidas del MEF
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-06
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Jorge Herrera is the current president of the Assembly and controls the municipality of Aguadulce.

MiCultura transfirió $675 mil a Aguadulce y La Pintada para un topón navideño y fiestas de fin de año
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-05
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Jorge Herrera was elected president of the Assembly and promised transparency and review of the staff.

¿El recorte que no fue? Planilla de la Asamblea perdió 1377 funcionarios en junio pero registró 1558 en noviembre
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-05
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Jorge Herrera is the current president of the National Assembly and mayor of Aguadulce.

Vásquez señala ‘favoritismo político’ en fondos del MEF; Chapman evita revelar detalles
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-05
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Jorge Herrera is the current president of the Legislative Assembly of Panama and has been in leadership since July 1.

De 3,067 a 5,631 funcionarios: el dramático ascenso en la planilla de la Asamblea Nacional
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-04
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