Workers left hanging as Petaquilla misses payment deadline
THE DEADLINE for the payment the first half of $3.5 million owed by Petaquilla Minerals to 605 workers passed on...
Month: October 2014
OFF THE CUFF: Move to audit judges files,decisions
WHILE the National Assembly is dragging its feet over allegations of Supreme Court Judges selling judgment decisions , acting Court...
Panama legislators reaching for the cookie jar
WITH THE FIRST 100 days of Panama’s new administration already consigned to the history books, deputies in the National Assembly...
Call for detention of scandal brokerage principals
THE LEGAL defense of Mayte Pellegrini, one of the 13 accused of financial crimes to the detriment of Financial Pacific...
Unpaid bill -Multiplaza water cut off
MULTIPLAZA, Mall, home to outlets for some of the world’s luxury brands and a shopping destination for visitors from Central...
Hot Jazz at cool Costa del Este night spot
By Ken Grady THE MONTH of November will find the full range of Mi Patria celebrations throughout Panama, and hot...
Martinelli threatens to shoot down intruding helicopter
EX-PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli, accompanied by his personal bodyguard on Saturday invaded the flight deck of the Marcos A. Gelabert Airport...
Deforestation destroying Panamas amphibian wild life.
INCREASING DEFORESTATION in several regions of Panama is creating havoc with many of the country’s amphibian species as disappearing leaf...
Minister steps in to get Petequilla workers paid
AFTER OVER eight hours of road closures by workers at the troubled Petaquilla Gold mine, once adarling of the Martinelli...
8 years on, law to help diethylene glycol victims
The National Assembly's Health Subcommittee began the study and analysis of a draft law to benefit the victims of Panama’s...
OFF THE CUFF: Cell phones changing low-income budget priorities
PANAMANIANS spend more on their cellular phones each year than all the homes in the country spend on electricity and...
FP Directors face grilling over $14 million embezzlement
THE EX-DIRECTORS of the failed Financial Pacific (FP) brokerage, alleged to have had links with former president Ricardo Martinelli, will...
