HEALTH WATCH: Lavender oil gets double A rating – for Aroma and Anxiety
By Michael Berger MD LAVENDER OIL, which is distilled from lavender flowers, is often used in aromatherapy and massage. Despite...
Month: January 2014
Tourism manager wants to cap Panama dengue reports
PANAMA government authorities are calling on local media to ease up on publishing news about the dengue epidemic in the...
Failing Metro Bus service spawns government approved pirates
IF YOU cheered when the diablos rojos were replaced by the Metro Bus system take a deep breath. They are...
Weekend Air Show attracts over 15,000
Air Show attracts over 15,000 OVER 15,000 people attended the air show at the Scarlett Martínez International Airport in Rio...
10,000 flock to close of Jazz Festival
THE CLOSING concert of the 11th edition of the Panama Jazz Festival attracted 10,000 people on Saturday, January 18 at...
Navarro names point man for social issues
FORMER Minister Laurentino Cortizo will be the head of social issues for the Juan Carlos Navarro presidential campaign and in the next government...
Electoral prosecutor on election danger list
PANAMA’s electoral prosecutor, is included in an Electoral Tribunal (ET) list of factors that are a "risk or threat" to...
European Commission steps into Canal expansion conflict
The roller coaster high stakes poker game between the Canal Authority and the consortium building the third set of locks...
Thumbs down on Martinell family involvement in State deals
A VAST majority of Panama’s citizens have reject the sons of President Ricardo Martinelli Berrocal taking part in business and...
Canal expansion shut down imminent
WHILE THE MANTRA, that the expansion of the Panama Canal will continue with or without the consortium Grupo Unidos por...
Fumigation blitz as another dengue death confirmed
MINISTRY OF HEALTH officials moved house to house on a fumigation mission in El Llano and La Nícora on Saturday,...
5,084 young artists take Panama into Guinness Book of World Records
IN LESS THAN four minutes 5,084 young children and teenagers helped establish a new Guinness Book of Records in front...
