Oscar hype: good news for Panama movie buffs
By Dafydd Young February for movie buffs means Oscar time, and for those living in Panama a brief window of...
Month: February 2012
2-months of talks but no consensus on traffic chaos
After two months of meetings of a high level committee formed to try to cope with Panama’s traffic woes, no...
Ngbe Bugle dont trust word of Martinelli government
The Ngäbe Bugle no longer trust the word of the Panamanian government and have told their representatives to grant no...
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: The indigenous confrontation
THE OBSERVER (UK) February 19 Edward Helmore in Chiriquí, Panama As she stands among villagers in the highlands of western...
Cheering days for Obama awash with money
Are the Republicans heading for a political disaster in November as they thrash around looking for a suitable candidate to...
New top US military brass visit Panama
Eighteen senior officers recently promoted and representing the US Army, Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard arrived in Panama Tuesday...
The statistical downside of Carnival
Twenty eight deaths were registered across Panama during Carnival celebrations. (more…)
Archbishop calls for listening in mining talks
Panama’s catholic archbishop has calleArchbishop calls for “listening” in mining talksd on members of the sub commission discussing mining and...
Carnival clean up closes Cinta Costera
As thousands of cars streamed back into Panama on Wednesday following the end of carnival festivities, they found the Cinta...
Behind the lines a tourist view of indigenous protests
An American tourist heading for Chicago after a three week visit to Panama sent this report to Newsroom reader Lois...
Big brother is watching
Female Nipples are banned on facebook but crushed heads and deep flesh wounds are allowed "as long as no insides...
International award for indigenous cookbook
By Ingrid Jones Panama’s indigenous community usually seems to make headlines only when there are confrontations with authorities with its...
