Garbage collection under control but battle with rodents continues
For those who remember the confusion emanating from City Hall over Panama’s garbage collection problems, there is good news from...
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Pensioners unblock streets after Martinelli message
Jubilados (retirees and pensioners) who have been blocking roads in Panama at the Changuinola River bridge demanding a pension increase,...
Protesters call for massive anti-mining demonstrations
President, Ricardo Martinelli on a goodwill mission to Sona, Veraguas Province on Friday, February 18 repeated the government mantra about...
Virgin Mary statue used for drug smuggling
Panama police have found cocaine in a statue of the Virgin Mary being shipped from Costa Rica to Madrid, Spain....
Government Ministry rushes to kill mining talks for now
In spite of published denials by Panama’s Minister of Trade Roberto Henriquez, that the government planned to exploit, the copper...
Sam Taliaferro loses his final battle
Sam Taliaferro, inventor, developer, entrepreneur community activist, and the man who created Valle Econdido in Boquete, died Wednesday morning, February...
Grey power and anti mining protesters blocking roads
Panama’s government is facing road closures across the country from two sources – those against the changes in the country’s...
Nation wide protests and traffic chaos fueled by mining code changes
Protests and demonstrations against amendments to Panama’s mining laws were held across the country on Tuesday,February15 and were continued on...
Second multiple killer of expats caught in Darien
A heavily armed suspected killer of two expats in Panama, has been arrested in Darien. (more…)
Two more quakes in Panama
Two more earthquakes were recorded in Panama on Monday Feb. 14, bringing the total to four for this month. (more…)
Former first lady looking at replacing ‘sloppy’ mayoralty
Panama’s former First Lady, Vivian Fernández de Torrijos, is considering throwing her hat into the ring to become Panama’s next...
Indigenous people dont believe presidential promises
The indigenous people of Chiriqui and Bocas del Toro, Panama do not believe the promises of President Ricardo Martinelli when...
