Balboa gas explosion victim dead
One of the two technicians injured in a gas explosion in an Avenida Balboa high rise, died on Thursday,February 2....
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Government under pressure as support for protestors grows
Pressure on the government to solve the indigenous protest crisis in San Felix Chiriqui is increasing from all sides. (more…)
Jailed Megaupload boss has female fan club
WEIGHING a whopping 294 pounds, Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom might seem an unlikely target for romantic advances. But the 6ft...
President attacks media for assembly brawl coverage
President Ricardo Martinelli has attack the media for its coverage of two days of noisy confrontation, pushing, shoving and near...
Government offices make up for carnival break
National and Municipal government offices will remain open on Saturday Feb 4 and February 11 to make up for carnival...
Mining law protests prompt US Embassy alert
With riot police assembling and Indigenous protestors promising to block the Trans America highway indefinitely, the U.S. Embassy in Panama...
Money talks in slash and burn nomination race
Alexander Cockburn, a California based political commentator has his own take on the latest round or the Republican Nomination race,...
Fire department warns against uncertified workers
On the heels of a gas explosion in a condo tower leading to three injuries, the Fire Department has issued...
Metro Bus prepaid cards on sale
Prepaid cards for Panama’s Metro Bus system went on sale Monday, Jan 30. (more…)
Protesters demand cancelation of mine concessions
Indigenous people from the Coalition for the Natural Resources Defense and the Law of Ngäbe-Bugle people, closed two lanes of...
ebooks the death of novels and a just society?
AMERICAN novelist Jonathan Franzen has taken a swipe at ebooks, saying serious readers prefer printed books - and going so...
Passenger culture program for Metro
While the boring of the Metro subway is advancing, a program is being developed to introduce the public to “The...
