After Bosco, Panamas garbage collection woes continue
Four months after the the director of Panama’s new garbage authority (AAUD), said "the issue of the garbage crisis is...
Month: November 2011
Flight school a cover for FARC linked drug net
Seven months after the dismantling of a drug ring that operated with the FARC and used an aviation school as...
Mayors Christmas fantasies need more room city official
The space provided on the Cinta Costera by the Ministry of Public Works (MOP) for the holiday villages of Panama’s...
Bus-only lanes start December 14
Exclusive lanes for buses will be introduced to Panama on December 14, starting with the Cinta Costera, says Minister of...
Panama breaks into top 100 on quality of life index, Europe leads
If you want to lead the good life then head “east” to Europe. But if you are wedded to life...
19 high profile cases on the books for Attorney General
At least 19 high-profile investigations have been opened in the Public Ministry (MP) by Attorney General José Ayú Prado since...
Ex head of scandal plagued Anati gets plum overseas posting
The former director of Panama’s National Lands Authority (Anati) who resigned in the midst of a scandal over the granting...
One suspect in land grab case sits in cell, one confined to Panama
Although the Third Circuit Court has granted bail of $100,000, to the florist César Segura he was still sitting in...
Traffic awareness program for Panama kids
A MOVE to improve Panama’s lamentable road safety record is under way starting with disabled children. (more…)
New US ambassador for Panama
The US ambassador to Panama who has been here a little over a year, will soon be moving on to Nicaragua. (more…)
Idaan board says no to Martinelli call for resignations
Boar members of Panama’s national water and sewage authority, have rejected President Ricardo Martinelli’s call for their resignations. (more…)
Electoral tribunal puts crimp in Martinelli expansion plan
For the second time Panama’s Electoral Tribunal has ruled against the merger between the Molirena Party (Nationalist Republican Liberal Movement)...
