Assembly to investigate vote buying allegations against judges
Supreme court judges Winston Spadafora and Alberto Cigarruista must assume responsibility for defending themselves before the National Assembly for allegedly...
Month: January 2010
Panama sends more aid to Haiti
A team of six orthopedic specialists, accompanied by three paramedics and three rescue workers became the firsr official users of...
Missing a bulldozer? call the Mayors office
At last Mayor Bosco Vallarino seems to have got the message. Collecting not creating garbage is the main role of...
Noriega set for trial in France
Manuel Antonio Noriega, the former Panama dictator, and one time darling of the CIA seems likely to be heading to...
Panamanians and expats open their hearts to Haiti
Panama proved that it is a small country with a big heart as it rushed to respond to the Haiti...
Four strong earthquake shocks recorded in Panama
Four strong earthquakes were recorded in Panama on the weekend in areas bordering Costa Rica. (more…)
Politicians still feeding at the trough
Politicians of different stripes continue to ride the gravy train with perks that most of the electorate can only dream...
Social Investment scandal a death foretold says President
The problem at the Social Investment Fund (FIS) was not the institution but the people said President Ricardo Martinelli on...
Multi million corruption allegations have politicians scrambling
Another corruption scandal is bedeviling opposition and government politicians and a high ranking official who sat on a auditor’s report...
Ethanol coming to Panama
The introduction of ethanol to gas in Panama is one again on the cards, with the Government talking to Brazil,...
Noise and booze fest revitalizes the NIMBY syndrome
By David Young The NIMBY (Not in My Backyard) syndrome is alive and well in Panama. (more…)
Theatre Guild celebrating 60th season with renewed enthusiasm
Panama’s oldest continuously operating theater celebrates its 60th season this year and plans at least four productions. (more…)
