Roxana Méndez

Roxana Méndez

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Roxana Méndez is the Director General of the National Authority for Decentralization (AND) in Panama. She has played a crucial role in addressing the alleged financial irregularities in Barrio Norte, having sent a formal notification to Javier Lynch regarding the lack of documentation supporting the use of millions of dollars in funds meant for social initiatives.

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Roxana Méndez highlighted the broader issues related to the use of transportation applications during the program.

Secuestro frustrado destapa los peligros ocultos en servicios de transporte privado
Prensa Libre – major Guatemalan newspaper, est. 1951·GuatemalaGuatemala· 2026-02-17
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the Autoridad Nacional de Descentralización and highlights the national problem of waste management in Panama.

Ese problema de la basura es mío también
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-01-26
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Roxana Méndez is the head of the National Authority of Decentralization (AND) overseeing the investigation.

Descentralización paralela: 300 denuncias y más de $214 millones bajo investigación
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-21
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the AND who highlighted the role of citizen participation in defining projects.

¿Cuánta plata recibe tu corregimiento? La descentralización ahora se puede rastrear
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-20
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the National Authority for Decentralization (AND) in Panama.

Méndez se distancia de las transferencias: ‘Cada ministerio aporta y trabaja con diferentes municipios’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-18
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The Director of the Decentralization Authority, Roxana Méndez, is also at the press conference.

Minuto a Minuto: el presidente Mulino ofrece conferencia de prensa
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-12-04
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the National Decentralization Authority who presented statistics on property tax revenue during budget hearings.

El reclamo de los municipios al Gobierno: $500 millones que nunca llegaron del impuesto de bienes inmuebles
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-11-09
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the Autoridad Nacional de Descentralización who presented findings in the Assembly regarding the investigations into the previous government's financial irregularities.

Tan culpable es el que mata la vaca, como el que le amarra la pata
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-30
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the National Authority of Decentralization.

10 claves y frases que dejó el contralor Anel Flores al sustentar el presupuesto 2026
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-27
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the National Authority of Decentralization and presented a budget for 2026.

El cara a cara entre Méndez y Robinson por la descentralización paralela: ‘No se puede permitir el mal uso de los fondos’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-25
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Roxana Méndez, the director of the National Authority for Decentralization, spoke out against a bill proposing increased allowances for public officials.

‘Ningún funcionario debería recibir dietas por integrar juntas directivas’: directora de Descentralización
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-08-27
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Roxana Méndez is the director of the National Authority of Decentralization, working to restore trust in the system after a year of challenges.

Descentralización tras un año: 294 denuncias, $213 millones sin justificar y el reto de recuperar la confianza
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-08-03
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Jose Raul Mulino

Roxana Méndez, the administrator of the National Authority of Decentralization, reported 280 complaints related to alleged mismanagement.

Descentralización paralela: más juntas comunales en el radar por posible daño millonario
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-07-18
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Roxana Méndez is the administrator of the AND and has filed 238 complaints regarding the decentralization scandal.

¿Y la descentralización? La AND apuesta por el ferrocarril para fortalecer a los gobiernos locales
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-18
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Roxana Méndez is the director general of the AND who informed Lynch about the lack of documentation for the funds.

Denuncian penal contra el representante de Barrio Norte; Bolota Salazar marca distancia
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-06-09
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