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Ceasing Mining Activity Raised Unemployment in Coclé, Columbus (Colón) and Chiriquí 
Ceasing Mining Activity Raised Unemployment in Coclé, Columbus (Colón) and Chiriquí 
OFF THE CUFF: Bloodied Martinelli returns to the attack
RICARDO MARTINELLI, Panama’s ex authoritarian president said on Sunday December 21 that he “never forced anyone to sign" a $45...
Voters swing away from Martinellis CD party
PANAMA’S ruling Panameñista Party won three seats in the Sunday, December 21 elections,and the Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD) took another...
Tamburelli to hospital on eve of revealing corruption names
GIACOMO TAMBURELLI the former executive director of Panama’s National Assistance Program entered the emergency room of the Hospital San Fernando...
Prosecutor asks for lifting of immunity for 3 CD deputies
NEWLY ELECTED CD deputies denounced for use of state funds during the May 2014 elections are not yet of the hook...
Santa Clara bandits rampage halted
A WEEKEND ROBBERY rampage by a gang of five in the area of Santa Clara, in Juan Diaz and Chanis,...
Panamas judicial system 60 years out of date
THE SNAIL like pace and low productivity of Panama’s judicial system is because it is operating under outdated processes...
Obama and Castro, Panama bound in April
President Barack Obama and Cuban president Raul Castro will be in Panama in April for the Seventh Summit of the...
Call for reconciliation on 25th anniversary of US invasion
ON SATURDAY December 20, twenty-five years after the US invasion of Panama when untold numbers of citizens were killed, President...
Garbage collection role to return to city in 2016
PANAMA’S long standing losing battle with garbage collection has taken another turn as City Mayor Jose Isabel Blandon, plans to...
OFF THE CUFF: Errant drivers and the cost of living
LIFE for errant drivers in Costa Rica automatically gets more expensive each year as fines rise in line with the...
Hospital promise a mask to profit Martinelli court papers
THE DEAL reached by Italian fixer Valter Lavítola of 11 months jail for international corruption in Panama is not enough...
Panamas $1 billion fourth Canal Bridge.
AN ENVIRONMENTAL impact study has been presented for the design and construction of a $1 billion fourth bridge over the...