Archive for November 7th, 2010

Sprucing up the Las Tablas Patriot Temptress Park

November 7, 2010
By hi.di.
Sprucing up the Las Tablas Patriot Temptress Park

A few days ago, Mayor of Las Tablas Eudocio Perez urged the Government to refurbish the town’s Rufina Alfaro Park, calling its current deteriorated state a monument to laziness. The park is actually a monument to Panamanian patriot Rufina Alfaro, a countrywoman from the province of Los Santos and a somewhat mythically decisive figure in...
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Three Executed in Panama West

November 7, 2010
By st.di.

Three people, including a national policeman, were executed early Saturday on a road leading to a private farm in La Chorrera in Panama West. The victims were identified as 34-year-0ld police officer Edwin Manuel Gamboa, 48-year-old Colombian Gunner Posso Hurtado and 31-year-old Erick Escobar Chala. All were shot multiple times in the head with...
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Chiriqui Flooded, Thousands Lost

November 7, 2010
By en.di.

Five days of intense rain in the Chiriqui Province left homes and crops submerged, rivers overflowing, bridges washed out and thousands of people affected by natural disaster. Arturo Alvarado, General Director of the National Civil Protection Service, said that 272 houses were underwater and that 1,160 people have been evacuated to the seven available...
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