IFF: Canal treaty docudrama attracts buyers
BUYERS are circling around Annie Canavaggio’s upcoming Panama Canal docudrama “1977, The Treaty: Son of Tiger and Mule,” which will...
Month: March 2017
Panama film maker plans president TV series
By Margot Thomas THE MOTTLED history of Panama’s presidents and their act-alikes around Latin America leaves me wondering why a...
Panama wiretap trial behind closed doors
THE UPCOMING TRIAL of two of the key players in the Martinelli era Panama wiretap scandal will be behind closed...
Martinelli helicopter seized in Mexico
A HELICOPTER allegedly purchased with money laundering funds by one of the sons of ex-president Ricardo Martinelli, has been seized...
The benefits of fugitive life
LIFE ON THE RUN for the two sons of former Panama president Ricardo Martinelli, is eased by an Aladdin’s cave...
Early metro subway users frustrated
THOUSANDS of early users of the Panama Metro subway had to revert to buses and taxis to get to work...
Brazils House of Cards man jailed 15 years
THE FORMER president of the Brazilian Chamber of Deputies Eduardo Cunha, who masterminded the ousting of left-wing President Dilma Rousseff,...
Delta Panama buys Costa Rica Total pumps
PANAMA’S DELTA operation has purchased the Costa Rican gas stations of the French company Total. According to information disclosed by...
Assault complaint against lawmaker dismissed
A COMPLAINT lodged against a PRD Deputy after a Christmas Day confrontation with a police officer was dismissed by the...
IFF: Six day extravaganza – 70 films, 142 projections
By Lourdes Quijada THE SIXTH edition of Panama’s International Film Festival was scheduled for its official red carpet kick off...
Opponents of 52 storey tower claim false info
PUNTA PACIFICA residents in the district of San Francisco opposed to the construction of, a 52 storey apartment tower filed...
WORLD VIEW, Hypocrisy and opportunism
by Julia Suryakusuma WHEN my older sister who lives in Germany came to Indonesia recently, we gave her the royal...
