Theatre Guild rallies to support Missions program
View From the Pew The Ancon Theatre Guild provides not only quality performances for the English speaking community, in Panama,...
NEWS
No joy riding in state owned vehicles during carnival
Joy riding in state owned vehicles will be a no-no during Carnival says the country’s Comptroller Bianchini Gioconda. (more…)
“Pele Police” help cut Panama crime rate by 35% – Police Chief
If you are one of Panama’s drivers complaining about the “Pele Police” extra addition to traffic snarl problems you should...
Columbian earthquake felt in Panama
The trembling you may have felt beneath your feet on Wednesday March 2, was not the result of your lunch....
300,000 without water for six hours
Panama’s water supply woes returned on Wednesday, March 2, when 300,000 residents were left without drinking water for six hours....
Player apologizes for killing team mascot
A Panamanian soccer player who kicked and killed the owl mascot of an opposing team has apologized and said “it will...
Off season rain creating crop worries and landslides
Out of season heavy rainfall is causing problems in Panama from crop damage to landslides. (more…)
Government minister bows to indigenous pressure
Panama’s Minister of the Presidency Jimmy Papadimitriu, was forced to climb down on Tuesday (Mar 1) when negotiators representing indigenous...
New vehicle tax plan delayed again
Panama City’s botched vehicle registration plans have been given a third starting date. (more…)
President claims fake Martinelli Twitterers
Panama’s President Ricardo Martinelli who claims 4,837 followers on Twitter, says there are people opening fraudulent accounts using his name....
$100,000 bail for official in drug trafficker scandal
A former high ranking member of the Attorney General’s office, charged with involvement in a plan to get drug traffickers...
Canal bridges access during Carnival
If you are planning to travel to or from the Interior during and on the eve of Carnival, March 4-8,...
