Damning university foundation audit sent to Public Ministry
AN AUDIT that covered only “ a short period’’ of time has revealed nearly $500,000 of overspending in the University...
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Odebrechts sidewalks deal challenged
PANAMA mayor José Blandón whose plan to spend $99 million on sprucing up some of the city’s sidewalks was originally...
Rainy season delayed until June
PANAMA can expect the first rains of 2016 in May with some sporadic downpours greening some of the parched land,...
Panama now bovine TB free
FOLLOWING three years of study, research and control Panama has been declared free of bovine tuberculosis. The announcement came Monday, March 28, from...
US soldier guilty of killing Panama student
A US ARMY sergeant was found guilty by a US military court on Monday, March 28, of the murder of...
Odebrecht wins new contract after evaluation flip flop
BRAZIL’S scandal wracked construction company Odebrecht is on the way to receiving yet another major contract from Panamanian authorities. The...
No-show ministers a joke
THREE state ministers and the head of the Tourism Authority have been no-shows at meeting with the plenary of Panama’s...
Fidels response to Obama visit
FIDEL CASTRO has responded to Barack Obama's historic trip to Cuba with a etter listing the history of US aggression...
MEDIA WATCH: When a City is blind to corruption links
hoyporhoy, La Prensa, March 28 THE FIXATION of our leaders regarding Odebrecht, is beyond all imagination. As the mayoralty $99...
Nine injured in collapsed Chorrillo house
AT LEAST NINE residents of an old mansion on Calle 14, El Chorrillo were injured on Friday night, March 25,...
Boquete Orchid Fair drawing visitors
BOQUETE, Chiriqui continues to be a magnet for tourists and retirees with its ambience, coffee plantations scenery cooler climate and...
HEALTH WATCH: Beans against diabetes,aging
By Michael Greger MD I’VE TALKED previously about the anti-diabetic and anti-obesity effects of various phytonutrients in beans, but beans have protective...
