Claim and counter claim in alleged bribery scandal
“THE FAMILY that robs together stays together ,” said PRD presidential candidate Juan Carlos Navarro on Wednesday October 9. (more…)
Month: October 2013
HEALTH WATCH: New malaria vaccine gives hope
By Dr Cory Couillard EXPERTS are now optimistic about the possibility of the world's first malaria vaccine. The good news...
Martinelli helicopter donation recording genuine – participant
Italian entrepreneur Mauro Velocci said Wednesdaym October 9, that the recording in which he promised to deliver a helicopter to...
Perfect political storm over bribery stories
REVELATIONS by La Prensa about President Ricardo Martinelli‘s son’s meeting with Italian businessmen over government contracts and alleged bribes, has...
Italian Prosecutors have recordings of Martinellis son iin contract talks
According to a recording in the possession of Italian prosecutors, Ricardo (Rica) Martinelli Linares, son of President Ricardo Martinelli, had...
Teachers supporting striking medical workers
DISCONTENT appears to be on the rise in Panama with the possibility that teachers’ unions could join the national strike...
Italian company boss was asked for recognition to obtain Martinelli contract
THE PRESIDENT of Impregilo , Massimo Ponzellini , told Italian prosecutors that Valter Lavítola - on behalf of Panama’s president,...
Health care strike continues amid fears of privatization
PANAMA HEALTH CARE workers including doctors, nurses, and technicians, continued their work stoppage and took to the streets across the...
Health workers continue demand for talks with Martinelli
THE WORK stoppage of health care staff enters its 13th day on Tuesday, October 8 with representatives continuing to demand...
A country ruled by thugs – Navarro
PRD PRESIDENTIAL candidate Juan Carlos Navarro said Monday, October 7 that information, contained in a newspaper article in La Prensa...
Journalist gets death threats on Twitter
A PANAMA LAWYER and journalist has received death threats and insults on the social network Twitter. (more…)
More roadwork projects on the way
WITH TIME running out as his presidency nears its end, President Ricardo Martinelli is using photo-op openings of existing projects,...
