While protesting in Via Transistmica, Panama’s retirees received word that they will receive the $50 a month increase they have been requesting through daily protests. According to Eladio Fernandez, head of the Independent Retiree Association, a Presidency spokesman told him that no one will stop the increase, and the government is just looking for...
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Organizers of the 5th Annual Zombie Walk knew trouble was brewing when they received word around 6 p.m. Saturday that police were preventing people in costume from entering the Casco Viejo historic district. The Porto Diao cultural organization created the Zombie Walk as a community event to bring Panamanians and foreigners in Halloween costume together,...
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