Paisaje de la ciudad de Panamá, Casco Viejo, vista al Océano Pacífico. 1875. Eadweard Muybridge. El original está en el Smithsonian American Art Museum. Donación de Mitchell y Nancy Steir. Observe la torre de la catedral donde se encontraron los nidos de abejas, en la esquina superior derecha. Las abejas y su polen revelan el […]
Learn more →Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) speaks at the Pentagon. US Department of Defense photo. Rein in Donald Trump by Tammy Duckworth Top Trump administration officials gave a Senate briefing about the situation in Iran. Here’s what I took away from that meeting: It is more important than ever that Congress rein in President Trump. That’s why […]
Learn more →Electronically altered photo from the Iraqi Prime Minister’s Office. Music for when you don’t know if or when the hit man comesMúsica para cuando no sabes si o cuándo llega el sicario Rubén Blades – Sicarioshttps://youtu.be/sF2InmynRjE Bruce Springsteen – Darkness at the Edge of Townhttps://youtu.be/0LpdEyGhNxM Congreso – Manifiestohttps://youtu.be/CzPTDBN9oEE Mad Professor & Aisha – Jah Protect […]
Learn more →9 de Enero: Día de la Independencia por Olmedo Beluche (Discurso pronunciado en el acto oficial de la Universidad de Panamá el 9 de Enero de 2018). Para empezar, dos afirmaciones axiomáticas sobre el 9 de Enero de 1964, que sin embargo se las pasa por alto constantemente: uno, ese día hubo una verdadera revolución […]
Learn more →Magistrate Maribel Cornejo’s first day on the job, with encouragement from Archbishop Ulloa. Supreme Court photo. Pivot time for Panamanian justice, or… ? by Eric Jackson Two main events, perhaps watersheds, are beginning to make themselves felt down the lines of Panamanian criminal justice. Two of the three magistrates of the Supreme Court’s penal bench […]
Learn more →Los coyotes se están expandiendo hacia el sur en Panamá, mientras que los zorros cangrejeros se están moviendo hacia el norte desde América del Sur, uniendo a las dos especies por primera vez. Foto por Roland Kays. Los jaguares podrían evitar un intercambio biótico americano no tan grandioso por Sonia Tejada — STRI El desarrollo […]
Learn more →Senior commander of the IRGC’s Quds Forces Lieutenant-General Qasem Soleimani was assassinated in a terrorist operation in Baghdad Friday morning. Iraqi media on Friday quoted official resources as saying that the Major General of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guard Corps (IRGC) and the acting commander of the volunteer Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known as Hash […]
Learn more →A trophy photo by Panama’s combined air patrol and coast guard, the National Aeronaval Service (SENAN). In his recent speech to the nation about his first six months in office, President Cortizo hailed 2019’s record haul in drug seizures like this one, but lamented a spike in homicides. He did not draw the connection, but […]
Learn more →Uh huh. That’s what they often say. It’s not like FBI shoes, or crook clothes… an explanatory note on the 25th birthday of The Panama News I’m this weird single guy, who editorially takes the stand that not only is it cruel and unjust, but it’s also a drain on the national talent pool to […]
Learn more →You never considered that people who come into your gated neighborhood to clean houses or cut grass grew up in, or presently live in, housing like this? Or maybe you did, but you figure that the way to help out is not to pay better wages but to teach their kids English? Actually, over the […]
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