Police Colonel and 7 others held in drug investigation
A POLICE Colonel arrested in Cartagena, Colombia, a week ago is being detained in custody along with seven others, including...
Month: November 2014
Massive cocaine find wrapped in Luis Vuitton plastic
More than 459 kilograms of cocaine have been seized at the Port of Halifax, Canada, from a container ship from...
Panama visitors opting for all inclusive deals
NORTH AMERICAN and European tourists visiting Panama are increasingly opting for “all inclusive” hotel packages paying a fixed fee for...
4 dead over 200 injured in holiday accidents
4 dead over 200 injured in holiday traffic accidents FOUR PEOPLE were killed and over 200 injured in traffic accidents...
Shoe cleaner leads Colon independence parade
A STREET vendor who has plied his trade and cleaned shoes on the streets of Colon for 30 years was...
Protesters air complaints at Colon Indepence parade
THE INDEPENDENCE parades in Colon ran two hours late on Wednesday, November 5 as a mix of protesters with multiple...
Panama Viejo website gets face lift
AN UPDATED beautifully illustrated website for Panama’s historic Panama Viejo promises to provide a boost for tourism and local education...
Punishing Panamas corrupt, fantasy or possibility?
PANAMA Archbishop of José Domingo Ulloa, has followed up his Novembers 3 homily on corruption with a demanded that the...
Holiday brings bumper crop for traffic cops
OVER 88,000 vehicles left Panama City for the interior during the National holidays providing traffic police with a bumper crop...
Deadly falls for aging society
THE RECENT tragic death of a former Canadian Air Force pilot due to a fall in his Coronado apartment gives...
Another canal expansion lock on the move
THE THIRD of the eight gates for the Pacific locks that are part of the expansion of the Panama Canal...
Panama needs rest from politics -Varela
PANAMANIANS "must rest from politics said" President Juan Carlos Varela on Tuesday. November 4 announcing that he has not yet...
