Archive for October 19th, 2010

With new equipment approved, DIMAUD, Panama’s municipal urban and residential waste management department, will begin garbage collection duty at 5:30 a.m. tomorrow. Harmodio Montaner, DIMAUD Director, said that the entity had been working with only 20 compactor trucks, two trucks and a backhoe to confront the mountains of trash in Panama’s capital. “Obviously we...
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For months now, 25-pound bottles of gas were disappearing from small shops in the Azuero Peninsula’s provinces of Herrera and Los Santos, but no more. The National Police apprehended three gas-tank robbers – ages 41, 32 and 23 – who had just stolen nine tanks from the Doña Lila store in Borrola de Pese....
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