Minister climbs down after threat to journalist
After a reported rebuke from President Ricardo Martinelli, Panama’s Minister of Labor offered an apology for her remarks on television...
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Panamas heritage escapes endangered listing by a whisker
Casco Viejo escaped listing by as an endangered Heritage by a whisker at the UNESCO ( UN Educational, Scientific and...
Archbishop tells government to tone down media attacks
Panama’s Catholic Archbishop José Domingo Ulloa has called on government authorities to "tone down" their discussion of the problems they have with...
Unesco calls for halt to Cinta Costera Extension
UNESCO, at a meeting in Paris, has asked the Panamanian Government to stop the freeze the Cinta Costera Costera expansion...
Minister calls on Cinta Costera expansion opponents to be part of solution
Panama’s Minister of Public Works, Federico Suarez, held out what seemed like an olive branch to opponents of the third phase of the Cinta Costera...
Old lady Panama adds a few years
You are as old as you feel, so the Panamanian Isthmus is not likely to lose sleep over the discovery...
Not only in Panama is money the big persuader
From the Sidelines What has Dominique Strauss-Kahn got to do with Panama? Currently very little, although the country was recently...
Another obstacle to U.S. Panama FTA
Reports of heavy handed action against government employees in Panama have helped contribute to one more bump on the road leading...
Portobelo gets breathing space to save Heritage designation
Panama’s long neglected historic site, the San Lorenzo, fort in Portobelo, has gained a breathing space to save its designation as...
Panama’s soccer loss has silver lining for players
Panama’s dream of soccer gold ended on Wednesday, June 23, when the national team was defeated by the United States,...
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Germany has to remember unpaid war debt to Greece
Albrecht Ritschl, a professor at the London School of Economics, has slammed Germans for their hostile attitude to the near...
Investigative journalist threatened by Labor Minister
A Panamanian journalist has been threatened by the Minister of Labor, after La Prensa published research revealing anomalies in the...
