Colon riots as sale of Free Zone lands gets the nod
Approval of a bill allowing the sale of land in the Colon Free Zone led to violent confrontations in Colon...
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Nobel Prize laureate in Panama warns on planets future
A Nobel Prize laureate issued a stark warning about the future of an overdeveloped planet at an international science conference...
UK family continues 3 year search for journalist in tourist safe Costa Rica
Ten European and US citizens have gone missing or been murdered in Costa Rica since 2009 with little or no...
Violence against women – another sad week
Scores of Panama residents have signed a petition circling the world calling on Pakistan’s government to promote education for women....
New electoral judge gets broad approval
The appointment of n Heriberto Araúz Sanchez as the new Electoral Tribunal (TE) judge has received broad approval in Panama. (more…)
Gay rights group visits Ombudsman over discrimination policies
Panama’sGay rights group AHMNP has lodged a report with the Office of the Ombudsman alleging a stagnation in the promotion...
Criminal complaint lodged against Martinelli insider
A criminal complaint against the secretary general of the ruling Democratic Change Party alleging mismanagement of funds while heading a...
Panama on autopilot as country ruled by Twitter – constitutionalist
President Ricardo Martinelli has “left the country on autopilot." while he is in Germany says constitutional lawyer Miguel Antonio Bernal. (more…)
PLANNING -Traffic slows as construction lags
If you are hoping that Panama’s traffic chaos is going to disappear any time soon, don’t hold your breath. Multiple...
Martinelli euro currency sortie condemned
President Martinelli has built a reputation for his off the cuff announcements or trial balloons while out of the country....
High tide warning for Pacific coast
Panama’s civil defence agency (Sinaproc) has issued a high tide warning for the next week. (more…)
Tamburelli resignation official, more may follow
Twenty-four hours after saying he knew “nothing about it”, government spokesman Luis Eduardo Camacho, confirmed on Saturday , October 13,...
