Month: October 2011

Murder can be fun – when its at the TGA

October 23, 2011

By Lula Quijada If you missed out last week on a bellyful of laughs at Panama’s old lady of English...

90% want all Anati land titling deals reviewed

October 23, 2011

Seven out of 10 Panamanians believe that the National Authority of Land Management (Anati) benefits businessmen and speculators out to grab state land and not the humble farmers or villagers...

Panama a maelstrom of corruption scandals: Citizens’ Assembly

October 23, 2011

Panama’s Citizens' Assembly, warned on Saturday October 22 of influence-peddling and the concentration of power taking place in the country....

Boscos’s Christmas follies threatened

October 22, 2011

Opponents of what they sometimes describe as “Bosco’s follies,”. officially titled “Christmas Villages” may have found a new ally in...

Police involved in kidnap and murder case says suspect

October 22, 2011

A second suspect in the kidnap and murder of five university students in Chorrera has claimed that local police were...

2,200 evacuated after heavy rains

October 21, 2011

Over 900 people have been moved to temporary shelters in Chiriqui while work is done to release a large volume of...

Land titling affair widening daily

October 21, 2011

The Hombróngate affair over the granting of free titles to 54 hectares of land on Panama’s Cocle coast continues to...

Land titling report “facts not opinions” –editor

October 21, 2011

After the Minister of the Presidency, Demetrio Papadimitriu, on Wednesday, described reports linking his parents with land titling in...

Land scandal reports a cowardly political attack: Papadimitriu

October 20, 2011

Panama’s Minister of the Presidency, Demetrio Papadimitriu, reacted quickly on Wednesday, October 19, to published reports linking his family with allegations...