Pensioners get $30 raise
ELECTION campaigns can be good times for some people as goodies are handed out, or promised, by competing politicians, with...
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Presidential and Mayoralty races likely photo finishes
WHOEVER WINS Panama’s presidential election in May will have had most of the country going to the polls to vote...
Panama legislators on a busmans holiday
MOST OF Panama’s legislators are avoiding attendance at their place of work, for which they are paid at least $7,000...
Snooper computer data base to be amended
A COMPUTER database for CD candidate José Domingo Arias has been altered to remove information that had troubled some observers....
Martinelli defends CD data base, VP candidate, ex-Foreign Minister
President Ricardo Martinelli was in defense mode on Monday, February 3, at the end of a meeting with diplomatic representatives. (more…)
Bad weather delays Riveras return to Panama
WINTER storms in the United States have delayed the return of Major League Baseball’s greatest all time closing pitcher to...
Panama Stock Exchange boss receiving death threats
THE MAN who set off an investigation into the Pacific Financial brokerage for fraud and money laundering has asked for...
Panama must remain neutral in foreign affairs – VP candidate
AS PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli named his fifth Foreign Minister in the last four years, the Vice Presidential candidate for the...
Panama City garbage customers owe $58.4 million
THE WOES of Panama’s garbage authority (AAUD) continue unabated with the announcement Sunday, February 2, that there is another major...
Panamas Foreign Minister replaced
PANAMA’S FOURTH Foreign Minister since the present administration took office has quit or been fired, depending on which source you...
Panama teachers seeking 60 percent raise
REPRESENTATIVES of 15 teaching groups descended on the Ombudsman’s office on Friday, January 31 to present a proposal for a...
First signs of a deal in Canal extension dispute
IN WHAT is beginning to look like a shotgun marriage, the opposing sides in the $1.6 bIllion dispute between the...
