Opposition claims six dead and over 1,000 injured in Bocas strike
The secretary general of the Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD), Mitchell Does, who heads the Panamanian opposition, said on Monday that...
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U.S. Embassy issues strike unrest warning
The U.S. Embassy in Panama City has alerted U.S. citizens to potential unrest in Panama City during the general strike...
Authoritarianism and he closing of democratic exhaust valves
What the Papers Say La Prensa July 12 Sense seems to have flown out of the presidential office The popular...
Police action decried by Panamas Minister of Education
Panama’s Minister of Education, Lucy Molinar has called the action by police officers who besieged the hotel Soloy, on Saturday...
Government backs down in Bocas. General strike still planned
The strike in Bocas del Toro over the controversial Law 30 which has left two people dead, and scores injured...
Security minister promises to use Jailhouse law against demonstrators
Public Security Minister, Jose Raul Mulino, said on Sunday that the National Police (PN) have been prudent in managing the...
Bocas problems caused by misinformation –Martinelli
President, Ricardo Martinelli, said on Sunday that the crisis in Bocas del Toro which has led to two deaths during...
US Embassy issues second Bocas del Toro warning
American citizens have received their second alert from the US embassy urging precautions in the Bocas del Toro region of...
Restraint and prudence in a war zone
What the Papers Say: La Prensa July 11 Changuinola and some of the surrounding villages are beginning to look like...
New law leading to nationwide protests, deaths and general strike in Panama
The fast track passing of nine bills in one, under the guise of a law relating to aviation has led...
Worlds most luxurious private yacht moored in Panama
The world’s most luxurious yacht The “A” owned by Russian billionaire Andrei Meinichenko, spent much of the week anchored off...
Martinelli backs away from planned World Cup jaunt
Hours after he had announced that he was leaving the country with family and selected friends for a weekend trip...
