Shirley Castañeda

Shirley Castañeda

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Shirley Castañeda is the President of the Commission of Credentials of the National Assembly, where she plays a crucial role in overseeing legislative processes and discussions. She has been in the news for her call to initiate discussions on reforms to the Internal Regulations of the Assembly, emphasizing the importance of updating these rules that have remained unchanged since 2009.

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Shirley Castañeda is the current president of the Assembly whose management will be evaluated.

El presupuesto de la Asamblea para 2027: el espejismo detrás de $97 millones
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-30
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Shirley Castañeda is the president of the Assembly who did not address the topic of committee formation.

El diputado Manuel Samaniego anuncia que no se unirá a ninguna bancada en la Asamblea
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-16
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Shirley Castañeda is the president of the Assembly and a friend of former president Ricardo Martinelli.

Sabrina Sin Censura: cuando lo mejor es no ‘ser parte’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-15
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Shirley Castañeda is the president of the Assembly.

Segunda semana sin comisiones: la Asamblea sigue en el ‘puja y repuja’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-10
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Shirley Castañeda is the new president of the Assembly of Panama.

Reformas al reglamento interno de la Asamblea entran a segundo debate con la lectura del proyecto
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-07
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Shirley Castañeda is pointed out by Patsy Lee as a potential president of the National Assembly, compromising its autonomy.

Patsy Lee: ‘No habrá independencia en la Asamblea si Shirley Castañeda la preside’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-01
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Shirley Castañeda is attempting to preside over the Assembly for the second time, representing a government of two heads.

Sabrina Sin Censura: Nada de lo que pase hoy es aleatorio
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-07-01
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Shirley Castañeda is the candidate from the Realizando Metas parliamentary group.

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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Shirley Castañeda is expected to be elected by the majority of votes in the National Assembly.

Los buenos, los malos y los peores
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-06-20
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Shirley Castañeda voted against the proposal to criminalize unjust enrichment.

Fracasa intento de castigar el enriquecimiento injustificado de particulares
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-03-05
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Shirley Castañeda is the current deputy of the Realizando Metas party in the National Assembly and represented Camargo Clarke.

Jorge Rubén, alias ‘Cholo Chorrillo’ es condenado en Estados Unidos
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2026-02-06
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Shirley Castañeda was the official candidate defeated by Jorge Herrera in the elections.

El diputado Jorge Herrera gana la presidencia del Partido Panameñista y asume el control del colectivo
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-11-23
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Shirley Castañeda voted against the anti-corruption projects presented by the Attorney General.

Mulino se opone a nuevas leyes anticorrupción: ‘en este país la corrupción no necesita más leyes’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-10-30
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Shirley Castañeda is a deputy from the Realizando Metas party mentioned in the context of office privileges.

La otra Asamblea: en la oficina secreta de Raúl Pineda
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-24
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Shirley Castañeda is the president of the commission who was involved in discussions about transportation.

Transportistas protestan y logran que diputados escuchen sus reclamos
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-11
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Shirley Castañeda is a deputy referenced in the context of an act regarding the delivery of a report.

Reformas al reglamento interno de la Asamblea se discutirán con metodología RM, PRD y Panameñista
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-09-10
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Shirley Castañeda is discussed regarding her proposals for the assembly.

Ernesto Cedeño: ‘No creí que los de la alianza serían igual de traicioneros que los de los partidos’
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-08-10
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Shirley Castañeda will preside over the Commission of Credentials in the National Assembly of Panama.

El arte de traicionar sin sonrojarse
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-08-07
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Shirley Castañeda is a deputy who presented a bill to reform the Code of Ethics, proposing provisional suspension without pay as a sanction.

La Asamblea carece de herramientas legales para sancionar a sus diputados
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-07-25
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Shirley Castañeda was the official candidate who lost to Jorge Herrera in the election for the presidency of the Legislative Assembly.

Mulino respalda elección de Jorge Herrera y reitera respeto por la separación de poderes
La Prensa – leading Panamanian daily, est. 1980·PanamaPanama· 2025-07-02
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