Protestors claim Spanish “canal piracy
A SCORE of policemen watched closely on Wednesday, January 22 as 50 demonstrators gathered outside, the Spanish Embassy to protest...
Month: January 2014
Arias agrees to debate rules set by party insider
AFTER MISSING the first two debates CD presidential candidate José Domingo Arias said Wednesday that he agrees with the rules...
Electoral prosecutor should act on campaign ads and spending Carter Center
THE USE OF public resources in favor of any candidate and dirty campaign ads, are proscribed by law and should...
Martinelli opposed to legalizing marijuana
AS THE U.S., and other countries move closer to the legalization of marijuana, President, Ricardo Martinelli, has bucked the worldwide...
HEALTH WATCH: Worlds biggest killer diseases are preventable
By Dr Cory Couillard Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the world’s biggest killers, bringing hardship to rich and poor nations alike....
Bus strike to protest pirate transit
A THREE-HOUR “warning” strike of bus operators in the Chorrera area is planned for Wednesday, January 22 to protest pirate...
From no hablo espanol to being conversational
A LARGE number of retirees in Panama are in what some like to call the golden age which, according to hearsay,...
Blandon names environmentalist as running mate in mayoralty race
JOSÉ ISABEL Blandón Panameñista has promised to transform Panama City if he is elected and to help him he has...
Colombia extends tariff on Free Zone clothing, shoes
COLOMBIA’S tariff wall on clothing and footwear is to be extended for two years directly affecting the Colón Free Zone....
Toronto continues to lead as high rise boomtown
HAMBURG, January 21, – Toronto, remains North America's high-rise boomtown with the most skyscrapers and high-rises currently under construction, with an impressive...
Sport fishing lodge tragedy had prior warning
AN INVESTIGATION into the death of an American during a fire in a hotel in Boca Chica, San Lorenzo, last...
A window of opportunity for Panamas Metro buses.
AS EUROPEAN legislators line up to decide on a 50% emissions cap across the EC, hoping to get the U.S....
