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Many Panamanians screaming “FOUL” over Martinelli asylum deal

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The organization denounced the Panamanian Foreign Ministry’s actions in Martinelli’s case as a violation of the rule of law. https://www.laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/fundacion-libertad-ciudadana-denuncia-salida-de-martinelli-como-burla-a-la-justicia-de-panama-GF12715120 The Citizen Freedom Foundation issued a statement on Monday, May 12, describing the recent departure from the country of former President Ricardo Martinelli, convicted of money laundering, as a “mockery of justice” and an “erosion…

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Martinelli health faltering while detained in Embassy: Look at the F’d Up Hernia he posted

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https://havanatimes.org/news/panama-and-nicaragua-to-discuss-safe-conduct-for-martinelli/ HAVANA TIMES – The safe conduct will be discussed when the new Nicaraguan ambassador to Panama presents her credentials to the Foreign Ministry. On Thursday, January 30, Panamanian President Jose Mulino announced that he would begin discussions about granting a safe conduct pass to former president Ricardo Martinelli, who has been sheltered in the…

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Much ado about “Nonsense”. Panama victim of displaced Chinese anger

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You can share an article by clicking on the share icons at the top right of it. The total or partial reproduction of an article, without the prior written authorization of Le Monde, is strictly forbidden. For more information, see our Terms and Conditions. For all authorization requests, contact syndication@lemonde.fr. https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2025/02/03/rubio-lays-down-ultimatum-to-panama-over-canal_6737709_4.html US Secretary of State…

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Is this “REALLY” going to happen? It’s getting “Ri-goddamn-diculous”. READ this EX-PATS

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Op ED: “JB” As I slowly settle back into my “Panama” mode after three months home for the holidays, I am a bit amazed that this “narrative” is still maintaining traction.  REALLY????  TRUMP IS GOING TO TAKE BACK THE CANAL!!!!      Again,………REALLY??? This is hyperbole and political bluster on a hypocritical level that is…

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Explaining Trump’s PANAMA view: w/ VIDEO link

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https://time.com/7204785/panama-canal-political-history/   For close to a month, President-elect Donald Trump has warned that the Panamanian government needs to reduce the shipping rates and fees placed on U.S.-based vessels going through the Panama Canal, unless it wants the U.S. to take back the canal. At a gathering for the conservative Turning Point USA organization on Dec. 22, Trump…

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MULINO- 2025 address to the nation

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Speech: First Accountability Report By President José Raúl Mulino This is my first accountability to the country. We knew that the State’s finances were in bad shape, but we never imagined the serious situation we found ourselves in. These past few months have been a time of hard work to sort out the mess, avoid…

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Panama Assembly viewing proposal to absolve and free Martinelli

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https://www.newsroompanama.com/news/panamas-assembly-studying-a-bill-that-would-give-amnesty-to-martinelli-1 Panama’s Assembly is studying a controversial bill that would give amnesty to Ricardo Martinelli.  The bill was rejected Friday by Transparency International (TI) considering that it is done to give “impunity.”  It is common knowledge that the objective of this bill is to prevent a series of former officials investigated and prosecuted for crimes…

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Amid a nationwide uproar and shitstorm, MADURO says he will release ballot results. MY ASS

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https://www.newsroompanama.com/news/maduro-says-he-is-ready-to-release-venezuela-vote-tallies Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has promised to release all the vote tallies from the disputed weekend election, as international pressure mounts on the South American leader to be “transparent” with the vote results.  Maduro told reporters on Wednesday that the ruling party was ready to show the totality of the electoral tally sheets, a…

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Mulino continue to prove PRESIDENT is a WORKING JOB. Looking at ELECTRICITY- START in BOCAS

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Please let’s hope our first REAL president here takes a look at the Energy and Utility oversight agencies that are LITTERED with inefficient and suspect persons in power.    https://www.newsroompanama.com/business/electricity-migration-and-css-are-major-panama-concerns-to-deal-with The President of the Republic, José Raúl Mulino, once again denounced the poor service offered by the companies Naturgy and Ensa.  The company Naturgy owes…

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Zulay appeal falls flat, as once bright star continues to dim

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The appeal to the decision of the Second Administrative Court was presented by lawyer Herbert Young https://www-laestrella-com-pa.translate.goog/panama/politica/magistrados-del-te-confirman-eleccion-de-diputado-omar-ortega-en-san-miguelito-XF8117033?_x_tr_sl=es&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=en&_x_tr_pto=sc The plenary session of the judges of the Electoral Tribunal (TE) confirmed this July 29 the decision of the Second Administrative Electoral Court to reject the request for partial annulment of the election and proclamation of deputy Luis…

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