Cultural Chief axed by Martinelli

The Latest head to roll in  Panama’s administrative blood letting is Maria Eugenia Herrera,  CEO of the National Institute of Culture (INAC).

The information was contained in Executive Order No. 755  published in the Official Gazette , September 1. The decree was signed by Martinelli, and Education Minister, Lucy Molinar.

Herrera belongs to the ranks of the Panamenista Party, which announced Aug. 30 the breaking of the alliance  with the ruling Democratic Change Party.

The Panamenistas are now part of the opposition in the National Assembly.