Presidential hopeful switches target to mayors office
The list of those who want to become mayor of Panama continues to expand and ranges from a former presidential...
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Carnival expenditures under eye of comptroller
WHO PAID what to whom and for what during Panama’s Carnival is still unclear, and the latest statements from the...
Fear of bacteriasl epedemic cuts hospital patient visits
ALL 16 HOSPITALS administered by Panama’s Social Security Fund (CSS) are limiting patient visits to one per person to prevent...
Mea culpa to a deliver-on-time literati circle
When I took my first steps into the world of journalism, no self-respecting newspapers in the UK would hire even...
Bill to raise liquor tax gets second reading – proposer abstains
A bill to raise taxes on liquor and wines got its second reading on Monday, February 18, but the man...
US responsible for death of Omar Torrijos, – former militar
The United States was responsible for the death of Panamanian leader Omar Torrijos to frustrate his moves towards a peaceful solution...
Martinelli dubbed volatile and intolerant, after media attack
President Ricardo Martinelli’s latest attack on the media over coverage of scandals haunting the government, has provoked strong reactions from...
Berlusconi condoning of bribes drags attention to Panama
In the same month that Canada’s foreign minister has warned his country’s businessmen against bribery former Italian Prime Minister Silvio...
Panama carnival booking scandal widens
THE CARNIVAL booking scandal has widened with a company said to be owned by the son of President Ricardo Martinelli...
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Fall of sports icon starts media frenzy
THE NEWS of the murder charge against Olympic and Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius who as “The bladerunner” had become an...
Valentines Day jobs massacre in Chame
CHAME MAYOR Euclides Mayorga continues his rollercoaster term in office by firing his Municipal Treasurer. Sergio Morales. He wielded the axe on Valentine’s day...
Officials silent on Carnival scandal as criticism grows
Panama’s former comptroller has condemned lack of action by the current comptroller and the Attorney General over the scandal surrounding...
