Archive for September 7th, 2010

Young Brit Gets Fleeced in Panama Hostel

September 7, 2010
By pa.di.
Young Brit Gets Fleeced in Panama Hostel

Last month, Max Tollemache stayed at a Panama City hostel where his email was hacked by a fellow guest. London’s Sunday Times broke the story this week: a common tale of Internet fraud but the second time the name Christopher Davidson appears associated with scamming young British travelers abroad. In July, the parents of...
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City Green Lung Turns Potential Dengue Pool

September 7, 2010
By en.di.
City Green Lung Turns Potential Dengue Pool

In March of this year, 181 trees, also known as the Obarrio neighborhood lung, were cut down to make way for development. Now, the area appears abandoned with a ditch perfect for Aedes aegypti procreation, the mosquito responsible for transmitting dengue. The green lung was razed, despite protests by environmental groups, to make way...
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