Archive for October 2nd, 2009

“Without a fight, no victory”

October 2, 2009
By st.di.

The Naso returned to Plaza Catedral today to demonstrate in front of the Presidency. In the afternoon, Naso protesters stood outside the Presidency gates with banners yelling the Frenadosa Panamanian Social Movement slogan:  ”Without a fight, no victory!” A Naso spokesperson spoke through the loudspeaker.  Referring to the Naso march on the city (no...
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Hip Hamburger on Hamburger Row Scene

October 2, 2009
By fu.di.

For a long time, it was hard to find a good burger in Panama.  Hiroko golf course, now the site of the Tucan Country Club, was said to have had a great burger at the 9th hole.  Otherwise, it was over an hour drive to the XS Memories sports bar and RV park in...
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On the Causeway

October 2, 2009
By st.di.

Last night, the police stopped all cars at the entrance of the Amador Causeway checking for drunk drivers, registrations and licenses. Despite the new administration’s institution of a police-wide salary raise, at least one officer padded his pockets with a little extra. One source, who had indeed neglected to renew a license, avoided a...
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