Panama targetting more European visitors
PANAMA PLANS to spend $4.2 million of its tourism promotion budget to attract more European tourists. The Cabinet Council has...
Month: April 2017
OPINION: The nuclear threat revisited
Hoyporhoy, La Prensa, Apr. 16 LIKE TWO WILD beasts fighting over territory, North Korea and the United States demonstrate their...
Panama looms large in Brazil bribery revelations
THE ODEBRECHT group, involved in the gigantic corruption plot uncovered at Petrobras, paid $3.37 billion in bribes between 2006 and...
Slow crawl home from Easter break
TRAFFIC LANES were revered on segments of the highway leading into Panama City from the interior on Sunday April 16...
Four arrested after soccer star slaying
POLICE have arrested four people, including three minors, in connection with the slaying of Panamanian soccer international Amilcar Henríquez. The...
Waves and currents alert for Pacific coast
A WARNING of high swells, waves and strong currents on Panama’s Pacific Coast lasting through Sunday Apr. 16 has been...
Panama National soccer player gunned down
A MEMBER of Panama’s National Soccer team was gunned down by hit men near his home in Nuevo Colon, on...
Two dead five injured in boating crash
A MOTHER and her daughter were killed in a crash between two launches in Penonome, Cocle, on Saturday, April 15....
Low turnout for Venezuelan protest rally
IN SPITE OF the constantly growing number of Venezuelans arriving in Panama the turn out for a protest in Parque...
Vice-president voices support for gay civil unions
WITH SEVERAL requests pending in Panama for same sex marriage the country’s Vice-President and chancellor Isabel De Saint Malo, has...
Extreme UV rays alert
WITH scores of thousands Panamanians on Oceanside beaches or rivers for the Easter weekend The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc)...
OPINION: Ghoulishness envelops mass executions
By Stephen Cooper GHOULISHNESS envelops Arkansas’ decision to pump deadly drugs into eight men over the next fortnight. Although two...
