Ministers spending makes fired ombudsperson look small time
THE BIG TIME spending and selective of Panama’s recently fired former ombudsperson is peanuts compared to the contracts handed...
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Detained N Korean freighter awaiting UN inspectors
The work of unloading the North Korean ship detained in Panama with undeclared Cuban weapons on board concluded Sunday,August 11,The...
diablos rojos compensation mired in legalities
FOUR MONTHS after the last of the diablos rojos were pulled from the streets of Panama, 243 former owners have...
Former First Lady urges Varela to unite his party
A FORMER First Lady of Panama, has urged Panamenista leader and presidential candidate Juan Carlos Varela, to reach out and...
Canada carries recycling message to Panama
By David Young THE RECENT implementation of the Panama-Canada FTA (Free Trade Agreement)is bringing more than increased trading benefits to...
Nationwide weather alert
THE NATIONAL civil protection System (SINAPROC), issued a nationwide weather alert Saturday evening. August 10. (more…)
Italian gift patrol boat out of service
ONLY one year after the controversial donation of used patrol boats to Panama by the Italian government one is out...
Victims of mass poisoning lacking treatment, compensation
SEVEN YEARS after Panama’s diethlyne glycol poisoning scandal that killed over 300 people, surviving victims are not getting treatment or...
Metro subway 90% complete
The Panama Metro works are 90% complete and the subway is likely to be "almost ready" in mid-October this year,...
Martinell name will linger on public buildings
PRESIDENT Ricardo Martinelli will leave office in 2014, but the family name will be around long after he has gone....
N. Korea seeks diplomatic solution to ship incident
NORTH KOREA has contacted Panama, through a "verbal note" seeking a "diplomatic solution" to the incident with a North Korean...
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Snowden issue closes mail services
The Guardian August 9 ATEXAS-BASED encrypted email service recently revealed to be used by Edward Snowden - Lavabit - announced...
