Third death as Colon protesters battle police
A third person has been killed in clashes with police and border troops in Colon, and a fourth died in...
Month: October 2012
Protests against events in Colon spread
Business associations, unions, indigenous groups and environmentalists in the province of Chiriqui together in protest of the “repression” occuring in...
Second child shot in Colon disturbances
A seven year old became the second child victim of gunfire in the Colon disturbances on Monday, October 22 .Manuel...
HEALTHWATCH Anemia is expensive, beating it isnt
By Dr Cory Couillard Iron deficiency is the most common and widespread nutritional disorder in the world according to the...
A call to Panama for support for marine sanctuary
An international petition to save the world’s largest marine sanctuary has already been signed by dozens of Panamanian residents, but...
President exits Colon chaos for Asia trip
While chaos reigns in Colon, and cabinet ministers insist that the government will not back down on its plans to...
Colon completes terrible trilogy for Martinelli protestors
Business leaders, unions, the Church and civil rights groups, have united in protesting the government plan to sell off state...
Colon business leaders call strike to protest sale of Free Zone land
Colon city was calm on Saturday October 20 after Friday’s riots but city’s Chamber of Commerce has called for a...
Party jumpers will be watching polls as election nears
The country's top political parties remain neck and neck for the top spot in terms of membership heading into the...
Child shot dead in violent street battles in Colon
A nine year old boy killed was killed by gunfire, and 15 injured, at least six by bullets, in violent...
Late news for a multiple choice weekend
Out and About with Dylis Jones This weekend is action packed, so much to do from wine-festing, Oktoberfesting to theater...
Brief honeymoon for new electoral judge
The honeymoon of the newly appointed judge of the Electoral Tribunal (TE) Heriberto Arauz was short lived. (more…)
