Panamanian on rape charge leaves Philipines under diplomatic immunity
A Philipines feminist party has criticized the Philippine government for allowing the departure from the country on Friday May 11...
Month: May 2012
Scandal conglomerate targeted by anarchists
Finmeccanica, the Italian conglomerate at the heart of Panama’s current political scandal is making headlines across Europe, for something other...
Lavitola detention confirmed as bribery scandal widens
The Naples, Italy, Court of Freedom of confirmed on Saturday, May 12 the legitimacy of the arrest warrant for the...
Wedge group creating political mischief
A group called Independents for Change which is promoting attack ads on Vice President Juan Carlos Varela", is a political...
Martinelli has lost credibility Panama poll
Panama’s political crisis which has now spread to the business sector, continues with the latest poll revealing that The President,...
Site of Paitilla land grab scandal will be $1.6 million park
A piece of land in Paitilla, that became the flash point in a land grab scandal while the president was...
President heads list of resignation calls
Panama’s population, confused by the current political circus, want someone to resign, but not the man fingered by President Ricardo...
75% reject Martinelli’s demand for Varela resignation
75.2% of Panama’s population disagrees with President Ricardo Martinelli’s demand for the resignation of Vice President, Juan Carlos Varela. (more…)
Security moves for taxi passengers
The placement of an identity sticker with the the name of the owner and driver of each taxi is being...
Martinelli $30 million law suit an ominous precedent — Cato Institute
The president of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli, is sending an ominous message internationally by filing a lawsuit against the Vice President...
When the Reservoir Dogs get close to home
By Claritza Basabe Fans of the Quentin Tarantino cult-classic film Reservoir Dogs, have a rare opportunity to see those infamous villains...
“Soap opera” continues as Martinelli sues Varela
Panama’s “soap opera” (the president’s words) took another step towards a three ring circus on Friday, May 11, when the...
