Arias downplays opposition electoral alliance
THE DEMOCRATIC Change party, presidential candidate, has tried to downplay reports of, a possible “natural alliance” between the candidates of...
Month: March 2014
Election alliance to defeat ruling party?
FRESH HINTS of a possible opposition partnership to ensure that the defeat Panama’s ruling Democratic Change party surfaced on Carnival...
Nearly 118,000 vehicles exit city on carnival weekend
A total of 117, 864 vehicles headed from Panama City into the interior on the first three days of of...
New Casco eviction law worries low income famiiies
LOW INCOME tenants or property in Casco Viejo who do not have a written contract could be facing an uncertain...
Environmental debate on Nicaraguan canal re-ignited
NICARAGUAN scientist Jorge Huete –Pérez has reignited the international debate over the consrtuctionof a Nicaraguan warning that " It could...
HEALTH WATCH: Valuing life should inspire physical activity levels
By Dr Cory Couillard HEALTH officials are calling to change the way we view physical activity: not to promote it...
More effort needed to weed out bad cops
PANAMA’NATIONAL POLICE Office of Professional Responsibility would do a better job filtering out the rotten eggs in the police force...
Man gunned down on Via Argentina
AN UNIDENTIFIED man was gunned down and killed, Saturday March 1 on Panama’s Via Argentina a popular strolling corner of the...
No fatalities first day of Carnival
UNTIL noon on Saturday March 1 the first day of Panama’s Carnival, no fatal casualties were reported, in spite of...
Six alleged narco-cops uncovered in Panamed
A GANG of six corrupt Panama police officers with long service records and allegedly involved in drug smuggling has been...
Martinelli calls PRD candidate killer and thief
AFTER only a couple of weeks since the final signing of the Electoral Ethics pact, for some it has become...
Major League Baseball returns to Panama after 67 years
PANAMA’S Rod Carew Stadium is being prepared for the return of Major League Baseball to Panama after a 67 year...
