Archive for September 1st, 2010

Panama’s Vice President and Minister of Foreign Relations Juan Carlos Varela condemned the acts of violence that claimed the lives of at least 70 people in northern Mexico last week. It is suspected that the Zetas cartel, a group of former Mexican army special forces known to extort immigrants, is responsible. The Panamanian Minister’s...
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A Tumba Muerto-Veranillo route bus ran over and killed a sixty-year-old man Wednesday in Panama City’s Santa Ana neighborhood. The unfolding of events is as yet unclear, whether the man stepped into the street at the wrong time or if the bus was careless. One thing is sure, however.  The buses, known as a...
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The Green Sky, fronted by Zed Vienot, will be rocking out Panama City’s Sahara Bar on Friday, bringing what critics have described as a mind-blowing performance and contagious energy to the stage. The riff-heavy music channels Metallica, AC/DC and Propagandhi, but has drawn on rock, punk and metal to create its own pure Green...
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