El dibujo de la Alcaldía. El plan de playa del alcalde se derrumba La “consulta ciudadana” del 12 de febrero en una sala en la que solo cabían 300 de los casi 700,000 votantes de la Ciudad de Panamá fue pospuesta por un mes y luego se trasladó a una sala que alberga a 5,000. […]
Learn more →The editor’s notes and questions In general * First, admissions of bias. Yours truly, the editor, is a dual US and Panamanian citizen, a Bernie Democrat as a gringo and an independent and anti-imperialist man of left as a panameño. I have pretty much assimilated the ethical principle of free expression, and the skeptical views […]
Learn more →Bernie in Lilliput — well, that’s one version of party unity. Cartoon by Khalil Bendib – OtherWords. Who’s afraid of ‘Socialism’? by Peter Certo — OtherWords For decades, Republicans have painted anyone left of Barry Goldwater as a “socialist.” Why? Because for a generation raised on the Cold War, “socialist” just seemed like a damaging […]
Learn more →An establishment in London. Photo by Garry Knight. Salvation and the Grits Eaters (entry from Two Can Ride a Camel) by Hudson Phillips Jentz entered the Los Conquistadores room of the Cities of Gold Steak House. Broderick Comstock, the amiable Pastor of the Church of Good Love, rested his sandwich on a napkin and waved […]
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Learn more →Are your papers in order? They don’t want Mr. Ventura to escape the country on a yacht. Serial killer walks out of prison, cabinet ministers lose their jobs by Eric Jackson, photos taken from Twitter Gilberto Ventura Ceballos came to Panama from his native Dominican Republic as a prison escapee. He was doing time there […]
Learn more →Waiting for the forensics team at the scene of a gangland hit in Calidonia. The blame game? Particularly lame. But thatand the reasons for it are not being ignored. by Eric Jackson Zulay Rodríguez shrieking at Security Minister Rolando Mirones in the National Assembly chamber. Yes, well, shrieking fits are what she does. On this […]
Learn more →He never expected a fair trial. It didn’t stop him. When he died, the dream lived on. Photo by Charles Moore. Sometimes the music mean what it saysA veces la música significa lo que dice Curtis Mayfield – People Get Readyhttps://youtu.be/riGGtrYCBvA Lila Downs & Carla Morrison – Ser Palomahttps://youtu.be/Gi8SoChWWkQ The Melodions – Rivers of Babylonhttps://youtu.be/CDYAqz603TE […]
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Learn more →The Chinese-Panamanian business and professional women put on their Kite Festival every year, which is for everyone who might be interested. Lots of non-Chinese will be there, and may notice the Confucian family values nature of the festivities. Las mujeres profesionales y de negocios china-panameñas organizan su Festival de Cometas cada año, que es […]
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