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Red Frog Beach Panama Warning: Avoid This Risky Real Estate Scam

The post warns potential buyers to avoid investing in Red Frog Beach in Panama, framing the project as a risky scam. It urges readers to conduct due diligence and claims there is a long history of scandal, fraud, intimidation, and other misconduct. It also mocks promotional events and amenities associated with the development, suggesting they…

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Finger on the pulse of PANAMA. Stay TUNED. SCANDAL RISING

“JB”Editorial comment- via: The Estrella of Panama HUGE SCANDAL On the paradisiacal Island of Isla Colón, a scandal of major proportions is about to erupt involvingd the alleged theft of private and national lands. According to reports, the twisted plot to conspire involves lawyers, officials from the central government, the municipality, and even the Judicial…

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Monica Palm: Low-Hanging Fruit with Huge Rewards Awaiting

A reader praises the editorial voice and expresses concern about corruption and foreign influence in Panama. The message argues that these problems threaten the country’s progress and asks for scrutiny of political complicity and large-scale wrongdoing. It also says Panama remains an attractive place for retirees and others seeking to live abroad. The note closes…

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Just a thorough PANAMA corruption update on GABY CARRIZO

OP ED: The Scumbag Hall of Fame Just Got a New Member – Gaby Carrizo Gets the Boot from PARLACEN and Good Riddance! By James “JB” Bryson – Panama Now Online Listen up, Panama. If you thought the Cortizo era was finally in the rearview mirror, think again. The ghosts of that thieving administration just…

BREAKING NEWS: Nito and Gaby did not like BAD BUNNY halftime performance? MORE Corruption overflows in PANAMA

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Editorial: READER CONTRIBUTION As of February 10, 2026, investigations are intensifying into the former administration of Laurentino “Nito” Cortizo (2019–2024), amid reports that individuals linked to his inner circle, including figures like Roy Cortizo, are evading authorities. While official confirmation of Roy Cortizo’s specific location remains sensitive, local intelligence and reports suggest a potential hideout…

READER CONTRIBUTION: Allegations of Corruption and Theft in Panama’s Previous Administration: A Focus on Key

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GABY Co-HORTS!!! Jose Alejandro Rojas Pardini and Sabonge EDITORIAL POST: Panama’s political landscape has long been marred by accusations of corruption, with recent investigations shedding light on alleged misconduct during the administration of former President Laurentino Cortizo (2019–2024). While the country has made strides in transparency and anti-corruption efforts, ongoing probes by the…

People STILL love coming and seeing this Bad Boy work. No wonder everyone wants it?

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The Panama Canal visitor centers surpassed one million visits during fiscal year 2025, confirming their role as one of the country’s main tourist attractions. In total, 1,003,911 people toured these facilities between October 2024 and September 2025, representing a 22% increase over the previous fiscal year and a 37% increase compared to 2023, the first…

Just look at PIC Breathe it IN and now RELEASE Ahhhhhhhhhhhh. REPEAT

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“JB”- Do this exercise each morning to restore your faith in humanity. https://youtu.be/VX-5fQYIXQg Former Vice President José Gabriel Carrizo is facing legal proceedings for alleged illicit enrichment. He returned to Panama without being sworn in to the Central American Parliament (Parlacen), a procedure he had already attempted to complete last year alongside former President Laurentino…

MEXICO pushing “Nayarit” in 2026 Fitur (International Tourism Fair) as new destination

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After years and years of stabilizing QUINTANA ROO and BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR, billions spent in this region hope to bear fruit. I have an Ex-Pat pal that lives there and I’m kinda posting this for him. Never been there, but seems a bit like Bocas del Toro to me. The Secretary of Tourism of Nayarit…

Jesus Christ Donald”? Enough with the Nobel Peace Prize crying?

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“J.B” OpEd: If anyone can rip off the LAST (5) NOBEL PEACE PRIZE winners WITHOUT LOOKING IT UP, I’ll take a SHIT IN MY HAND ON CNN. I mean, WHO CARES????????????? The US MILITARY is NOT to be used to add to your fuckin TROPHY ROOM. Every time I try to understand this…

The long running issue from GROWING UP, rather than GROWING OUT in Development

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An examination of economic inequalities https://www.laestrella.com.pa/economia/las-trampas-del-desarrollo-FK19020544 Print, television, radio and digital media present at the end of each year a summary, among other things, of economic performance and expectations for the year that has just begun. Authorities, business representatives, and independent analysts highlight how, from their perspective, the economy will develop in the future and…

Post Invasion, what is the temperature back home?

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/nicolas-maduro-trump-venezuelan-kristi-noem-miami-b2898569.html In the days since the Trump administration ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a late-night military raid, Alejandra Salima has spoken to fellow Venezuelan migrants in her role as an advocate. Like her, most voice feelings that seesaw between joy and trepidation, she said. The removal of Maduro is “a first step, but we’re nervous,” said Salima, who…

WELL HELLO 2026. We just got off to one HELL of a START

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Op Ed: “JB”- So I was just sitting here compiling my 2025 “PNO” – YEAR in REVIEW. A BIG part of what I was composing was about how there is NO OTHER country in LATAM that has been more ADVERSELY affected over the past few years from the instability of VENEZUELA than us right here in…

MERRY CHRISTMAS PANAMA? To ALL Citizens, Ex-Pats, and those I look to Protect

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HO-HO- HELLO- Been a BUSY couple of weeks, but need to sit down and THANK ALL of the people who give me a reason to have an OPINION to voice. Sincere wishes from the Bryson and Cohen families to everyone who stops by PNO. Feliz Navidad- Bendiciones- y Saludos- “JB”

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Red Frog Beach Panama Warning: Avoid This Risky Real Estate Scam

Finger on the pulse of PANAMA. Stay TUNED. SCANDAL RISING

Monica Palm: Low-Hanging Fruit with Huge Rewards Awaiting

Who will win the Colombian presidency: the keys to the second round between De la Espriella and Cepeda

Just a thorough PANAMA corruption update on GABY CARRIZO

Hey Colombia? More Money In Promotion Than Extermination? Wow

BREAKING NEWS: Nito and Gaby did not like BAD BUNNY halftime performance? MORE Corruption overflows in PANAMA

READER CONTRIBUTION: Allegations of Corruption and Theft in Panama’s Previous Administration: A Focus on Key

People STILL love coming and seeing this Bad Boy work. No wonder everyone wants it?

Just look at PIC Breathe it IN and now RELEASE Ahhhhhhhhhhhh. REPEAT

MEXICO pushing “Nayarit” in 2026 Fitur (International Tourism Fair) as new destination

Jesus Christ Donald”? Enough with the Nobel Peace Prize crying?

The long running issue from GROWING UP, rather than GROWING OUT in Development

Post Invasion, what is the temperature back home?

WELL HELLO 2026. We just got off to one HELL of a START

MERRY CHRISTMAS PANAMA? To ALL Citizens, Ex-Pats, and those I look to Protect