1000 children to get art introduction on Christmas Eve
MORE THAN a thousand Panamanian children between 2 and 17 years of age will participate in a December 24 cultural...
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Senator questions Panama ministers inconsistencies
ITALY'S FOREIGN MINISTRY on Monday distanced itself from multi million dollar sales contracts between Finmeccanica and the Panamanian Government, although...
Presidency Minister admits parents involvement in scandal plagued land deals
AFTER WEEKS of stonewalling Panama’s Minister of the Presidency Jimmy Demetrio Papadimitriu has admitted his parents involvement in the Juan Hombrón land...
Villamonte back behind bars after 10 hour interrogation
ANABELLE Villamonte the former Director of Certification and Regularization of Panama’s Land Authority returned behind bars on Monday evening after ...
Martinelli signed asylum order for Colombian fleeing justice — Vice President
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli personally signed the exective order giving asylum to a Colombian fleeing charges of espionage. aggravated conspiracy, abuse...
Crackdown on firework sales too late for many young kids
A NATIONWIDE crackdown on the illegal sale of fireworks has come too late for 23 Panamanian children. (more…)
Italian corruption probe keeps tight lip on investigation into Panama role
THE ITALIAN Foreign Ministry has not yet reacted to Friday’s request by Panama for clarification of the investigation into “transparency”...
Gold laundering hit provides seed money for new program
PANAMA and the U.S. agreed Monday, December 19 to create a bilateral commission to combat drug trafficking and money laundering,...
Rain brings green alert across Panama
A green alert has been issued throughout the Panamanian isthmus by the country’s Civil Protection system (Sinaproc) because of record heavy...
A flight of fancy
LAS BOVEDAS in Casco Viejo is a favorite spot for both visitors to Panama and local residents. (more…)
Italian senator raises possible bribery link to Panama
PANAMA'S government has hunkered down in a defensive mode over growing concerns about contracts with an Italian company and possible...
The words of a provocateur
THE BRITISH WRITER, polemicist and provocateur Christopher Hitchens, who moved from the left to neo-con, and enraged many of his...
