A Green Christmas Greeting
GETTING Christmas cards from old friends and family is one of the best loved seasonal customs, but sometimes they come...
Month: December 2011
Magnolia celebration to launch 2012 activity program.
On the Town with Zuleira CASCO VIEJO'S latest boutique hotel. The Magnolia Inn, is the site of the 12th Night...
I am not a Quitter — security minister
PANAMA’S PUBLIC Security Minister, Jose Raul Mulino on Tuesday December 20 ecjhoed the “I am not a quitter” words of...
1000 children to get art introduction on Christmas Eve
MORE THAN a thousand Panamanian children between 2 and 17 years of age will participate in a December 24 cultural...
Senator questions Panama ministers inconsistencies
ITALY'S FOREIGN MINISTRY on Monday distanced itself from multi million dollar sales contracts between Finmeccanica and the Panamanian Government, although...
Presidency Minister admits parents involvement in scandal plagued land deals
AFTER WEEKS of stonewalling Panama’s Minister of the Presidency Jimmy Demetrio Papadimitriu has admitted his parents involvement in the Juan Hombrón land...
Villamonte back behind bars after 10 hour interrogation
ANABELLE Villamonte the former Director of Certification and Regularization of Panama’s Land Authority returned behind bars on Monday evening after ...
Martinelli signed asylum order for Colombian fleeing justice — Vice President
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli personally signed the exective order giving asylum to a Colombian fleeing charges of espionage. aggravated conspiracy, abuse...
Crackdown on firework sales too late for many young kids
A NATIONWIDE crackdown on the illegal sale of fireworks has come too late for 23 Panamanian children. (more…)
Italian corruption probe keeps tight lip on investigation into Panama role
THE ITALIAN Foreign Ministry has not yet reacted to Friday’s request by Panama for clarification of the investigation into “transparency”...
Gold laundering hit provides seed money for new program
PANAMA and the U.S. agreed Monday, December 19 to create a bilateral commission to combat drug trafficking and money laundering,...
Rain brings green alert across Panama
A green alert has been issued throughout the Panamanian isthmus by the country’s Civil Protection system (Sinaproc) because of record heavy...
