City plans $900 thousand splurge on Cinta Costera villas
The Panama municipality plans to spend $900 thousand on its holiday villas project on the Cinta Costera says the mayor’s...
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Panama Blackberry users still clicking as class action suits launch
BLACKBERRY fans in Panama seem largely to have avoided the service collapse that spread around the world earlier this month,...
No law needed for pele police — Public Security Minister
No law is required for the the National Police to use the "pele police", says the Minister of Public Security,...
HEALTH CRISIS: 75% of public hospital doctors on strike
A protest movement that started in the Santo Tomas Hospital (HST)in Panama, has spread across the country and by Wednesday...
Boscos plastic villas OKd after early tough talk
The hopes of those who had thought that the plastic villas on the Cinta Costera were about to be relegated...
PEOPLE WATCH: Berlusconi a man with many friends to go — reports
A friend of President Ricardo Martinelli, Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, is to step down at Christmas, triggering a general...
Police to appeal ruling on hand held computers
A court ruling that outlawed the use of the hand held computers known as "pele police" is being challenged. (more…)
Medical strikers take protest to the streets
Medical associations supporting striking specialists at Santo Tomas hospital, took to the streets on Tuesday and marched from the hospital...
31 arrested in youth protests
Protests on the campus of theNational Institute on Tuesday, October 25 ledto the arrest of 31 young, demonstrators , says...
Work on Cinta Costera Phase 3 underway
Work on the third phase of the Cinta Costera has started in spite of commitments to delay and with a meeting...
American treasure hunter searching for Drakes remains
American treasure hunter Pat Croce claimed Monday to have discovered the wrecks of two ships scuttled and sunk off Panama...
Legal complaint calls for ousting of Minister of Presidency
A criminal complaint has been filed against Minister of the Presidency Demetrio Papadimitriu, over alleged irregularities in land titling in...
