President Tweets about court case
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli Tweeted his way into another controversy on Monday October 21 when he referred to a case before...
Month: October 2013
Surveillance cameras for 120 Metro Buses
SURVEILLANCE cameras will be installed in 120 Metro buses, 10% of the fleet, in mid February next year. (more…)
Majority support argument of striking medical staff
Six out of 10 Panamanians disagree with hiring foreign doctors and technicians, as decided by the Government with Law 69...
System glitch forces cancellation of 75 Copa flights
PANAMA’S FLAGSHIP airline was forced to cancel 75 flights on the weekend following a failure of its technology platform. (more…)
PRESS FREEDOM: If there is nothing to fear why the silence?
EFFORTS by Panama’s government to muzzle press criticism has attracted attention of journalists from across the continent and at a...
HEALTH WATCH: Flax seed and breast cancer
By Michael Greer MD A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial of flaxseeds in breast cancer patients found that flaxseeds appear...
: What big bucks will get you in Panama
By Kent Davis The change in demographic of the real estate buyer in Panama over the last five years has...
New cultural center for Panama, and its free.
PANAMA gained a new, no-charge attraction, Saturday October 19, with the opening of the Cultural Center of Spain, by Prince...
New strategy urged to defend human rights and press freedom
PANAMA journalists who have complained about government attacks, lack of freedom of access, and harassment via the courts were heartened...
Arias sidelined as kick goes astray
A PHOTO op kick at a soccer ball went astray for CD presidential candidate José Domingo Arias on Friday October...
Mass poisoning victims call for end to medical confrontation
SURVIVORS of the mass poisoning by diethlyne glycol of hundreds of Panamanian users of Sociaj Security medicine, called upon health...
Herreras sentence quashed
THE THREE YEAR jail sentence passed on former presidential candidate Balbina Herrera, has been wiped out says a notice published...
