OFF THE CUFF: Black Monday backlash
PANAMA Tourism authorities were basking in the afterglow of Panama’s Black Weekend, which, according to some sources brought around 10,000...
Month: September 2017
Ex-mayor said delaying bribe trial
Ex-mayor said delaying bribe trial TOP ANTI-CORRUPTION prosecutor, Ruth Morcillo has accused Panama’s former mayor Bosco Vallarino of dilatory practices ...
Panama Jazz musicians in Cairo Festival
THREE PANAMANIAN musicians from the Danilo Pérez Foundation will combine with four Egyptian players to form the Pan-African Group at the...
WORLD VIEW: UK self destructing
By Jonathan Power "IT’S NOT OVER until the fat lady sings”- so goes the adage, referring to the often overweight...
Fourtraffic deaths push total to 308
PANAMA’S bloody highway toll continued unabated over the weekend with four deaths bringing the national total in the first 260 ...
Tax embezzlement suspects want plea deal
THE TWO central figures in the Tax collecting embezzlemen scandal have told a judge that they are willing to...
7-hour Airport blackout caps Black Weekend
POWER was restored to Tocumen International airport a t 11.55 am on Monday, September 18, after a seven-hour outage The...
Panama tourism Black Weekend uplift
PANAMA’S Black Weekend which ended on, Sunday, September 17, turned out to be a red letter time for the...
MEDIA WATCH: Follow the money- Trump vs Johnson
THE IDEA of spending an extra £350 million a week on the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is the Brexit...
Tougher rules for whale watchers
IRRESPONSIBLE behavior by some tourist operators has led to tougher regulations for whale and dolphin watching from October 2. The...
Mosquitoes hone in: 2,376 denengue, 346 zika cases
PANAMA’S Ministry of Health (Minsa) is gearing up to fight an expected rainy season spike in dengue cases with 2,376...
OPINION: Impunity reigns with judicial abuse
EACH PERSON must be responsible for their actions or, at least, work within a compass of justice. However, in the...
