Mayor under investigation joins ruling party
Another mayor, under judicial investigation has jumped ship and joined Panama's ruling CD (Democratic Change) party. (more…)
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Next government will inherit $233 million Cinta Costera debt
The government that succeeds the present administration in Panama will inherit a sizable debt for the construction of the third...
Family of Noriega murdered victim will oppose house arrest
The family of a man murdered and decapitated during the Noriega regime are planning to go to the human rights...
Community group expands member benefits
By Lourdes Quijada A fast expanding community group uniting Panamanians and expats from 16 countries in social activities has announced...
Metro subway projects cuts water for over 14 hours
Water supply problems returned to six communities in Panama on Thursday, August 4 when work on the metro subway damaged...
Advice to Democrats: Vote Romney
Outspoken and acerbic political commentator Alexander Cockburn, British born, now lives in California, home to some strange but sometimes great...
CSS director called murderer
Cries of “murderer”, “to jail” and “resign” greeted Panama’s director of Social Security (CSS) on the steps of the National...
Ombudsman investigating hospital deaths
Panama’s ombudsman, Patria Portugal, has registered a complaint about the 16 deaths caused by nosocomial bacteria. in the Social Security(CSS) hospital ...
Solving the illegal parking problem
If Panama’s mayor Bosco Vallarino is a fan of YouTube he may have found the answer to one of Panama’s ...
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: a deal that nobody loves will affect Panama
If the Washington “compromise” that nobody loves further weakens the dollar, Panama will quickly feel the effects with a rising...
WHAT THE PAPERS SAY: Whose the real winner in US debt crisis deal?
The First Post. August 1 President Obama announced in a White House television broadcast late Sunday night a deal to...
Body of the Year at 66
Oscar-winning actress Dame Helen Mirren, 66, has been voted 'Body of the Year' in a survey of fitness enthusiasts, beating...
