Italy’s “Barbie” the focus at presidential palace
A 28 year old blonde.l known in Italy as “Barbie” was front and center at the Presidential Palace of the...
Month: June 2010
Thousands march in two parades to protest new laws
Tensions rose between Panama’s riot police and thousands of demonstrators as they attempted to march to the the Sheraton (Atlapa)...
Scorpion bites and one death spark health warning in Colon
Health officials in Colón issued a warning to the population after revealing that in the first four months of the...
Blood letting begins in Martinelli cabinet
First out of the block to tender his resignation from the Cabinet of Change was Minister of Agricultural Development Victor...
Figali being sought by police on money laundering charges
Contraversial businessman Jean Figali, founder of Group F. International, is being sought by police to face charges of money laundering following...
Panama Mayors no bid spending on meaningless consultants gets rapped by vice president
From the day he cavorted on the steps of the Electoral Tribunal to celebrate the news that he could become...
Panamas Team Martinelli to get a make over this week
Team Martinelli is about to change. Like many of the superstars in the World Cup they have not been meeting...
Ex-president denies collaboration with FARC and drug traffickers
Former Panama President Martin Torrijos (2004-2009) has denied "absolutely" that he or his government have had any collaboration or agreement...
Breakfast with Gerry D
Breakfast, the nutrionists tell us, is themost important meal of the day, but sometimes it lacks an early morning sparkle.Now,...
Mayor Bosco using public funds to improve city hall image
Panama’s mayor Bosco Vallarino thinks city hall has an image problem and is using taxpayer money to correct it. (more…)
Another head rolls at Panamas water resources authority
The muddied waters of Panama’s Water Resources Authority Panama (ARAP) got murkier on Friday (June 25) with the firing of...
President accuses past rulers of cozy deals with drug traffickers
President Ricardo Martinelli, has accused “all previous governments” of having had "an amicable arrangement” with these drug traffickers" in a...
