Maduro hurt by Ruben Blades letters
VENEZUELA President Nicolas Maduro , confessed Saturday that he was hurt by the two public letters Panamanian singer Ruben Blades...
Month: February 2014
Panama based Venezuelans support homeland protestors
SOME 600 Venezuelans, including those who trooped in from Costa del Este gathered on Panama’s Cinta Costera (Coastal Strip)on Saturday...
Panama group part of $125 million Investment in Costa Rica resort
A group of Central American business people are building the luxury resort Dreams Las Mareas in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. (more…)
Panama denies U.S. pressure over Venezuela
PANAMA’S President Ricardo Martinelli, denied Friday, via his Twitter account, that he succumbed to U.S. pressure over Venezuela, and said...
Panama Carnaval spending spree continues with no bid deals
DEPENDING ON the outcome of the May election the upcoming Panama City “Carnaval” may be the last opportunity for the...
Martinelli defends family involvement in ethanol production
PRESIDENT RICARDO Martinelli was quick to respond to published revelations of his family involvement in ethanol production whose introduction was mandated...
Italy -Panama bribes hearing set for March 4
JUST TWO MONTHS before Panama’s elections, Valter Lavítola the link-man between the Italian colossus Finmeccanica and Panama, with allegations of...
Work on Panama Canal resumes talks continue
WORK ON the Panama Canal extension restarted on Thursday, February 20, following an earlier announcement by Grupo Unidos por el...
Assembly president defends absentee legislators
THE PUGNACIOUS President of Panama's National Assembly, Sergio Gálvez was in defense mode on Thursday February 20 as he attempted...
Half marathon and fun run to benefit environment, Special Olympics and you
THE ENVIRONMENT get a fillip from every competitor who crosses the finishing line in an upcoming half-marathon and “fun” 5K...
Venezuelan deputy in Panama says Maduro will dialogue
A VISITING Venezuelan deputy says that President Nicolas Maduro will engage in dialogue with the opposition in that country with...
Lack of planning, coordfination, for energy crisis
A THREATENING energy crisis,replecating that of 2013, but made worse by the bankruptcy of a power supplier is worrying Panama business...
