WORLD VIEW: Trump and Islam
By Jonathan Power AN ABIDING FEAR for Donald Trump is that the Middle East dictators' successors in power will be...
Month: December 2016
Expanded concrete footprint in city park condemned
A PLAN to spend $35.7 million to remodel Parque Omar in San Francisco is being condemned by environmental groups city...
Panama remembers invasion victims
OFFICIAL events to remember the victims of the US invasion of Panama, 27 years ago began at 7.30 am on...
HEALTH WATCH: What’s the optimum cholesterol level?
By Michael Greger MD NO MATTER where we live, how old we are or what we look like, health researchers from...
Deputys Christmas ploy debunked
ATTEMPTS by some deputies in particular Katleen Levy, who showed up at a Christmas Food Fair to give the impression...
Panama votes against move to stifle LGBT protection.
PANAMA voted on Monday, December 19, against an amendment to eliminate the independent expert contracted by the United Nations for...
Foreign investment in Panama up near !8%
FOREIGN direct investment (FDI) in Panama reached $4.1 billion in the first nine months of the year an increase of...
US Security alert for invasion anniversary
THE U.S. EMBASSY in Panama has issued a security advisory to American citizens for Tuesday December 20, the anniversary of...
400 false notary statements annually
POLITICAL cronyism and insider rewards, have led to an increase in fraud cases aided by notaries, leading to calls for...
OFF THE CUFF: Costa Rica gets dangerous driving world ranking
COSTA RICA has been ranked fourth in a world listing of the most dangerous countries for drivers. The report comes...
HEALTH WATCH: Chocolate & Stroke Risk
By Michael Greger MD THE PROBLEM with publishing research on chocolate is that the press jumps on it, oversimplifying and...
Rod Carew recovering from heart,kidney transplant
PANAMANIAN baseball major league hall of famer Rod Carew, is recovering after a 13hour surgery that included a heart and...
