Court refuses to lift Casco Viejo construction ban
Panama’s Supreme Court has refused to lift a September 2009 order forcing stoppage of work on a building in Casco...
Month: April 2010
Martinelli hands-on mission to Mexico
President, Ricardo Martinelli, is in Mexico to sign a partnership agreement with Microsoft to train teachers in the use of...
Diablos rojos hanging on as Metro bids delayed
From the Sidelines It seems that the polluting and accident prone Diablos Rojos will be around longer than anyone hoped...
No moves by Panama on Noriega extradition
Two days after the Foreign Ministry publicly communicated its intention to request extradition from France of former dictator Manuel Antonio...
Heavy Rain warning
The director of the National Civil Protection System, Arturo Alvarado,has asked drivers to drive carefully as yesterday’s heavy rains will...
USA Charity auction scores a double success
Out and About The USA charity auction at the City Club last week (April 21) raised over $11,000 during an...
No POW comforts for Noriega in Paris hell hole
Panama’s Archbishop, José Domingo Ulloa, said on Wednesday, "forgiveness is not exempt from justice." (more…)
ArtBlock brings Casco Viejo to life
Out and About Casco Viejo coming to life tomorrow night? April 29. Yes! Meet new artists and musicians as local...
Great Expectations realized
Out and about Many people gathered at the Theatre Guild of Ancon with great expectations these past days, and they...
Martinelli denies receiving funds from former president
President Ricardo Martinelli denied yesterday that he had received dollars for his presidential campaign from from the previous president, Martin...
Noriega no longer a P.O.W. — moved to French prison cell
Fresh out of a Miami prison where he spent two decades, former Panamanian dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega, he was sent...
Move to ban cell phones from schools
From the sidelines Monitors of school examinations no longer look for notes painted on the backs of hands or small...
