Presidents discretionary fund pays for cousins hospital bill
Over $16,000 was paid from President Ricardo Martinelli’s discretionary-funds for social projects to cover the cost of hospital treatment for his...
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Panama says no to legalizing drugs
Panama has turned down flat the legalization of drugs to end the drug wars, even before discussions have started. (more…)
Transit police monitoring school log jams
Transit police (ATTT) were out early on Monday, February 27, to assess traffic jams near schools in Panama. (more…)
Arias funeral got $175,000 hand out from President
President , Ricardo Martinelli, gave$175,462 from his "discretionary" funds for providing flowers and organizing the state funeral of three-time president...
Martinelli breaks silence on indigenous mining protest crisis
After a 10 day silence over the crisis surrounding the indigenous protests over mining and hydroelectricity, President Ricardo Martinelli issued...
Bid 4 Boquete raises big time community funds
Bid 4 Boquete, the leading fundraising effort in the Boquete/Potrerillos area, has broken its prior record, raising over $65,000. (more…)
Debauchery prime cause of carnival deaths
Debauchery and lack of control among young people are the prime causes of deaths during Carnival celebrations in Panama say...
Debauchery prime cuse of carnival deaths
Debauchery and lack of control among young people are the main cuase of deaths during Panama’s carnival celebrations say...
Punta Pacifica water problems solved in 15 days
The drinking water problems of the of Panama’s upscale Punta Pacifica district will be solved in 15 days says the...
Tough talks ahead on hydroelectric plans in indigenous homelands
Achieving a solution to the mining and hydroelectricity challenges in and around the Chiriqui homelands of the Ngäbe Bugle is...
Your chance to make beautiful music
By Dra Lourdes Quijada Do you sing in the shower, while your cruising the highway? Or perhaps you are a...
More water woes in Punta Pacifica
Water woes continue in Punta Pacifica, variously described as Panama’s most prestigious district, and a "concrete "ghetto". (more…)
