Panama saves $100 million in Martinelli Soap Opera
Panama will save more than $100 million with the signing of a new agreement between the government and the Italian...
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A Basketful of oustanding documentaries at Film Festival
By Lourdes Quijada THE FIFTH Panama International Film Festival (IFF), now only weeks away, promises a packed shopping list of films ...
MEDIA WATCH: When love of country is missing
hoyporhoy La Prensa Panama, Feb . 24 MISTAKES and wrongdoing of officials representing the State have all kinds of negative...
Colombian arrested at clandestine cosmetic surgery clinic
A CLANDESTINE cosmetic surgery clinic operating in an apartment tower in the Bella Vista, banking area, was raided and a...
WEATHER ALERT: High winds, waves and UV
HIGH WIND and UV radiation warnings were issued on Tuesday, Feb. 23 by weather forecasters with the Etesa electrical transmission...
Community wins visual pollution battle
A THREE YEAR community battle against “visual pollution” ended triumphantly this week with the removal of advertising billboards from the...
Crew of Panama registered ship rescued from pirates
NIGERIAN and Togo naval forces have rescued 14 crew members of the Panama registered Maximus, in the Bay of Guinea,...
OFF THE CUFF: Dog walking complaint with prosecutor
CRITICS who believe President Juan Carlos Varela’s call for a deputy minister to make her well paid job “available,”...
New push to investigate Panama links to Brazil corruption
PRESSURE is mounting on Panama’s Public Ministry to get moving on requests from Brazil to assist in investigations into corruption ...
Ex-CD campaign guide back in Brazil to face music
BRAZILIAN João Santana and his wife, Mónica Moura, whose activities have ignited another debate relating to possible corruption linked to the...
Panama quintet leads in International song contest
AFRODISIAC, the Panama song group chosen to participate in the 57th Vina del Mar, Chile, Festival. took top spot in...
WORLD VIEW: Neo-fascists pull Ukraine strings
By Jonathan Power IT’S TWO YEARS since a mass of demonstrators brought down the centrist government of President Victor Yanukovych....
