Construction debris contributing to city flooding
The key factor in the recent flooding in Panama city was caused by clogged drains and a big contributor to...
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Calls for public input into changes to heritage laws
Plans to amend heritage laws governing historic buildings and sites, require public input say citizen’s groups, who have been uniting...
Freedom of Expression forum gets cool response
A presidential call for a forum, on freedom of expression got short shrift from civil groups on Monday May 16....
U.S. feared return to militarism by Noriega cronies under former president
WikiLeaks revelations which have provoked a crisis in the present administration, have now spotlighted U.S, concerns about the possible resurgence...
Persona non grata Trump will not be causing embarrassment for Panama
Donald Trump, the real estate mogul who has been declared persona non grata by Panama City Council is not going...
Panamanians speculated on how to oust Supreme Court judges
Though governments change, corruption remains a constant in Panama according to two previous U.S. ambassadors. (more…)
Costa Rica rejects complaints over news stories
Panama complaints against a Costa Rican news source that carried stories of alleged drug smuggling by a relative of President...
High profile killings but violence declining says Martinelli
In a week of high profile killings in Panama, President Ricardo Martinelli, in an attempt to divert questions about a...
Panama drivers lack basic knowledge of traffic regulations, or just ignore them
From the Sidelines It won’t come as a surprise to motorists who try daily to cope with the bad drivers...
Freedom of Expression dialogue coming up
In the face of mounting criticism about freedom of expression in Panama President, Ricardo Martinelli on Saturday, May 14 announced...
C&W service woes expand
Thousands of users of internet, cell phone and Digital TV services were hit in many parts of the country on...
Government responds to condemnation of smear campaign against Panama journalists
Condemnation around the world of a a smear campaign against Panamanian journalists produced a response Thursday May 12, from the...
