Date change for Theatre Guild annual meeting
By Dylis Jones TIMING is everything. Mid-morning, Saturday January 18. Just when I was trying to figure out, how to...
Month: January 2014
Election campaigns sidestepping education
MORE JOBS and less poverty is the refrain of Central American politicians, while they say little or nothing about education,...
Former CD presidential hopeful promises indigenous votes for Varela
A FORMER CD presidential hopeful announced today that he will support Panameñista presidential candidate Juan Carlos Varela and bring in...
Panama on hold awaiting return of seized drug carrying boat
AFTER an initial exchange of angry words with the Ecuadorian government, Panama is waiting patiently for Ecuador to release a...
N Korea ready to pay $670,000 fine for arms running ship
A $670,000 fine next levied on a North Korean ship by the Panama Canal Authority will be paid next week...
Two more deaths linked to Dengue
CONFIRMATION is awaited that the latest two deaths during the dengue epidemic are the result of the disease. (more…)
ELECTION 2014: Poll shows Arias could be elected with 35%
IF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION had been on the weekend, CD candidate Jose Domingo Arias would have been assured of his place...
Panama referee heading for World Cup
A DREAM has come true for a Panamanian football (soccer) referee who will be a support official for the 2014...
12 Guns stolen from security guard supervisor
TWELVE MORE firearms are in the hands of Panama criminals following a theft from a security agency supervisor on Tuesday....
Panama voter register up 11.1 percent
THE NUMBER of eligible voters for the 2014 election has jumped 11.1 percent since 2009 says the Electoral Tribunal (TE)...
Solis throws down gauntlet to Martinelli
President Ricardo Martinelli is sure that his party will be removed from power said PRD vice presidential candidate Gerardo Solís...
VIEWPOINT:Freed slaves in 1865 better-off than most young U.S. black men today
By Phillip Jackson Many young Black men graduating from college today in the United States are less prepared to succeed...
