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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 
Bold and Beautiful in Penonome
By Yolanda Van Der Kolk. The park in Penonome was full of local color and music filled the air. My...
Charity auction date brought forward
On the Town The USA Charity Auction, one of the fun social events of the year, has been brought forward...
A dinosaur on Panamas waterfront
By Robert Ralston Panama's waterfront has an unwelcome visitor... la Pantalla Gigante..the Panasonic Sign on Avenida Balboa. (more…)
Panama cocaine shipment busted in Canada
Two men accused of trying to smuggle a ton of cocaine from Panama. Into Canada have been arrested by The...
Police chiefs disciplinary record not found
The report of the 1990 disciplinary process against the current National Police chief, Gustavo Perez for his alleged involvement in...
Obese and overweight children targeted in health campaign
Goodbye to soda, candy and potato chips in the lunch box, and hello to fruit and veggies. (more…)
David Fair attendance plummets
Attendance at the David Fair in Chirqui slumped dramatically this year giving organizers and tourism authorities food for thought as...
Inspirational thoughts from abroad
While Newsroom’s readers are largely Panama based, we do have loyal followers around the world, led by the U.S. and...
Another bad week at the office for Mayor Bosco
The past week was not a good one for Mayor Bosco Vallarino. (more…)
Obesity costs Panama over $100 million a year
Obesity related diseases costs the country over $100 million year, says the Ministry of Health. (more…)
City authorizes destruction of 181 trees
Mayor Bosco’s already seriously diminished standing in the public eye sank a few more notches this week with the appearance...
12 year olds can now go to jail for 12 years
. Twelve year old offenders can now be tried as adults in Panama and spend up to 12 years in...