Martinelli plans to move funds from elections to pensions
Martinelli plans to move funds from election programs to retiree pensions (more…)
Month: September 2010
Martinelli denies power grab from Finance Ministry
Panama’s president, Ricardo Martinelli said on Wednesday, (September 30) that there is no intention to play down the involvement of...
Review of emergency plans in Panama towers
Emergency evacuatio9ns that have taken place in buildings in Panama city this year have triggered alarms in government circles and...
Captive-bred harpy eagle released to freedom
A captive-bred harpy eagle, Panama’s national bird, was released to the wilds from Summit Gardens, Balboa, on Monday (September 27)...
1 millionth boat transits Panama Canal
The Hong Kong ship Fortune Plum, which in Chinese forecasts Good Luck became the 1 millionth ship to transit the...
City Hall under investigation by Comptroller General
Panama’s controversial mayor Bosco Vallarino who has been keeping a relatively low profile recently will soon be under the spotlight...
Little progress on visual pollution clean up
If you were one of the citizens who applauded the decision to clear up the visual pollution provided by the...
Metro construction will increase traffic woes
Can Panama’s traffic woes get worse? Yes indeed says Roberto Roy the man in charge of the city’s upcoming Metro...
Carnage averted for upcoming award winning Theatre Guild production
Carnage it nearly was. With only a couple of weeks to go, the Ancon Theatre Guild’s presentation of the multiple...
Panamas garbage crisis now a state problem
Panama’s ongoing garbage crisis and should be a priority of the state says Salo Shamah, the country’s tourist czar. (more…)
Security chief sought in immigrant smuggling scam
The former head of operations and security for Panama’s immigration authority is being sought for his role in an immigrant...
Mexico drug arrests linked to Panama
Mexico’s Federal Police have arrested five people involved in a Panama linked money laundering network for a Mexican drug cartel....
