New mayor sweeps Boscos follies into history
Panama’s new broom mayor will be wielding it in December to sweep away the plastic Disney stylevillages that her predecessor,...
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A Corner of Canada in Panama Pacifico
A new Canadian embassy initiative is seeking to promote the Canadian dynamic and celebrate the French presence in Panama. (more…)
Don’t read this if you’ve been Zuckered
For most facebook addicts in Panama the fate of founder, Mark Zuckerberg probably means little. (more…)
Tear gas used to clear bridge protesters
Riot police used tear gas to clear demonstrators who blocked the Trans America highway at Boqueron, Chiriqui, for four hours...
Another evacuation at Global Bank Tower.
Tenants and workers at Panama’s Global Bank Tower were allowed back into the building on Thursday, May 31 after 19...
Panama judges at training sessions on human trafficking
The U.S. ambassador in Panama, Jonathan Farrar, was the keynote speaker at the close of a training session for local judges who focus on human trafficking in Panama. (more…)
Audubon fighting to protect Panama Bay wetlands
Panama’s renowned Audubon Society has stepped to the fore in what could be a high profile battle, as yet one...
Beware counterfeit drugs in Panama
About once every two months Panama’s National Customs Authority (ANA) has finds a container with stolen or smuggled counterfeit drugs....
Martinelli performance rating slides as public condemns infighting
For the first time in nearly three years in office, the work of President Martinelli, is rated by most Panamanians...
Panama taking steps to fix sidewalks, underground parking
Panama is finally making a move to improve it’s sidewalks and open underground parking says city mayor Roxana Mendez (more…)
Crackdown on parking violaters
The Transport Authority (ATTT) and the Traffic Operations Division (DOT) of the National Police have stepped up ticketing of illegally...
Rival newspaper condemns action against Eisenmann
Panama’s oldest newspaper La Estrella dating back to the California gold rush of 1849, has attacked the “misguided government action”...
