Government credibility rating $6.2%, Church 64.8
The most credible institution in Panama is the Catholic Church followed by the media and civil society organizations. The church...
Month: May 2012
Panama law firm and its government links
The muddy waters of Panama’s political scene become darker by the day as more revelations appear indicating nepotism and the...
MESSAGE FROM US – Another viewpoint on changing demographics
Civil groups in Panama have protested authoritarianism and laws that can send demonstrators to jail for for “blocking highways” and...
Diablos Rojos banned from the Corridors
Panama’s notorious Diablos Rojos (red devils) can no longer travel on the north and south corridors following publication of an...
ENVIRONMENT: $1 million to monitor marine parks
With an initial capital of $1 million the Mar Viva Foundation has created an environmental management program to monitor the...
Another man with keys to government contracts
Another name linked to the government, the Martinelli family and the man at the center of the Italian corruption and...
Criticism of Martinelli rule will deepen says media owner
The pressure of Panama's most influential daily newspaper on the Martinelli administration will not ease because of the government seizure...
Government seizes property owned by media critic
The Directorate General of Revenue (DGI) of Panama’s Ministry of Finance ordered precautionary seizure of the Coronado Golf Development, Inc.,...
Two thirds see Martinelli as danger to democracy – poll
Almost two thirds of the Panamanian population perceives that the President, Ricardo Martinelli as a danger to democracy. (more…)
If you think its hot, it is, and its official
If you have felt a little warmer than usual this week, it’s because Panama is experiencing a heat wave, with temperatures...
First Italian l boats gifted for helicopter contract reach Panama
The first four patrol boats donated by the Italian government to Panama arrived Wednesday May 3 at the port of...
Police and Indians clash at Barro Blanco
Early morning reports on Wednesday, May 23, said that some 60 indigenous protestors clashed with riot police at Barro Blanco...
