Search for crashed plane abandoned
The search for the Cessna 210 that crashed August 19 in Darien, with six men aboard, was suspended Friday September...
Month: September 2011
New rules for Supreme Court judges selection
Panama’s National Coalition on constitutional amendments, produced its final report on Thursday, September 9. (more…)
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Gloom and doom in US politics
Alexander Cockburn in The First Post August 9 ACROSS two evenings this week, we've been offered America's future in a...
Newsroom hit by internet service shutdown
If you are one of the hundreds of readers who get Newsroom by e-mail each morning, you may be wondering...
Martinelli-Varela conversation recorded
The crisis brought about by the breaking up of the ruling alliance has taken another turn with the possibility that the...
Transparency in Panamanian politics on the run
Transparency in Panama’s political process has been further eroded by the adoption of the first block of electoral reforms that...
Lead fist Martinelli hits back as polls show massive fall in popularity
Panama’s President Ricardo Martinelli is bloodied but apparently unbowed after poll results show the worst slump in a presidential rating in...
Martinelli unbowed as polls show massive fall of support.
Panama’s president,Ricardo Martinelli is bloodied but apparently unbowed after poll results show the worst slump in a presidential rating in...
DEA smashes 80 strong Panama drug ring
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) in Panama has busted an 80 member drug ring ending a two year operation....
Second infant tests positive for KPC
A second child has tested positive with anti-biotic resistant Klebsiella pneumoniaecarbapenemase (KPC) in the nursery unit of Panama’s Social Security Hospital. (more…)
A little of what they fancy does them good
Women in their 50s who drink a little alcohol every day are more likely to escape cancer and heart disease...
One of worlds worst education systems means trouble for Panama
Panama’s education system listed as one of the worst in the world in the midst of an economic boom could...
