A harp leads way down memory lane
By Margot Thomas AMERICAN HARPIST Jan Bishop will be a central feature in a concert of “Music From the British...
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Attempt to block bribes probe
PROSECUTORS have ordered an audit of the finances of Pele System, Inc. under investigation for suspected linked to it as...
Sweetheart bonus deal means academic hiring freeze
THE OUTGOING rector of the University of Panama (UP) will pocket an estimated extra $80,000 because of a bonus commitment...
Alonso Edward in Olympic final
PANAMANIAN sprinter Alonso Edward powered his way into the 200 meter final race of the 2016 Rio Olympics on Wednesday...
OPINION: The sickly smell of cover-up
Hoyporhoy La Prensa, August 18 THE BRASH Ricardo Martinelli government awarded lucrative contracts to the company Pele System, Inc. Currently...
WORLD VIEW: A death foretold
By Camino Mortera-Martinez IN JUNE 1985, representatives of five European Union countries gathered on a boat on the Moselle river...
Opponents seek to stifle sex education talk
MEMBERS of a group opposed to the teaching of sexual education in public schools have threatened the government with mass...
Six bidders seek Canal bridge contract
SIX CONSORTIA who are planning to bid on the design and construction of the fourth bridge over the Panama Canal...
Rowdy protestors change probe venue
WHILE FLAG waving CD protestors demonstrated on Via Espana in favor of a party member facing investigation of alleged $2.5 million...
New Tocumen access road
GETTING TO and from Tocumen International Airport will become easier on Thursday, August 18 w th the opening of the...
Making smartphones snitchphones
PANAMA’S transit authority (ATTT) has launched a technological snitch line to report traffic violations. Other government departments are planning to follow...
Drug kingpin jailed after10-year wait
TEN YEARS after he was arrested in Brazil, a Panama court has sentenced Pablo Rayo Montano to nine years in...
