Concrete plant upsets Coco de Mar
THE ARRIVAL of a plant dispensing concrete in Coco del Mar does not sit well with residents who are on...
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WORLD VIEW: Colombia peace without invasion
By Jonathan Power AFTER 52 years of fighting between the Colombian government and FARC, the left wing, drug-dealing, Marxist, guerrilla...
OFF THE CUFF: Panamas 20-year itch
A TOTAL of 956 Panamanians who were married 20 or more years decided not to wait “until death do us...
Justice snails pace freezes $30 million
THE HOLDERS of $30 million in bonds issued by R.G. Hotels and people living in a giant hotel'-apartment complex wi]hout...
15 Soho Mall shops closed
SOME 15 shops have closed since May 5 in Panama’s high end Soho Mall, ollowing US against its owners, the Waked family. The United States Department...
FBI fingers Martinelli relative in bribery scandal
FBI fingers Martinelli relative in bribery scandal RICARDO MARTINELLI’S brother in law Aaron Mizrachi, is considered by an FBI...
OPINION: Judges inexcusable conduct
hoyporhoy La Prensa Aug 29 THE PROCESS followed in the courts due to the bankruptcy of the group R....
MEDIA WATCH: Colombia peace deal could mark rare US diplomacy victory
By Nick Miroff Washington Post HAVANA — In an era of frustrating, if not failed, U.S. policy interventions abroad, the Colombian peace...
Parties readying for next election
PANAMA’S political parties are already gearing up for the next national election with the PRD an Panemenista both in action ...
Forest fire earns $750,000 fine
A FOREST FIRE that caused a national blackout 10 years ago has led to an $750,000 fine for an electrical...
WORLD VIEW: War on climate change
By Dickson Despommier THE ONLY system that matters is the Earth itself. The current methods for putting food on our...
Military person can run Panama cops
PANAMA’S police force is open to being governed by a military person according to a Supreme Court judgement. The decision...
