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Zero Tolerance

War on Halloween 2.0

A year ago, we reported here about a failed attempt by one of our brilliant legisladrones, Alcibiades Vásquez Velásquez, to stop none less than the DEVIL himself from winning ... More »

Occupy Trump Ocean Club

Trump Club Debt Crisis!

Money trouble at the Trump Ocean Club. The cheap copy of the Dubai Burj al-Arab hotel that's hidden between other buildings in Punta Pacifica and which had its ... More »

On Wednesday 19 Oct 2011
In Bananamismo, featured
Tag bonds condo flippers credit default swap debt crisis default donald trump downgraded greece mortgage crisis trump ocean club
With 3 Comments

Medical tourism

Chorrera goes psycho

Why worry about mental health care if you have police and pick-up trucks? The authorities in La Chorrera are, as we speak, rounding up the madmen on the ... More »

On Thursday 13 Oct 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag abuse chorrera dr. mengele medical tourism psychiatric patients
With 1 Comment

Flood profiteering

Gosh, it rains in Chiriqui

Completely and totally unexpected, heavy rainfall is causing trouble in Chiriqui, which happens every year. But, because you don't get headlines if you're actually prepared for the annual ... More »

On Wednesday 5 Oct 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag chiriqui flood profiteering floods rain
With Comments Off

journalists scared of white elephant

Canal expansion disasters buried

We said it before: It was a BIG mistake by WikiLeaks to give those diplomatic cables to El Panama America and La Prensa. What it caused is that ... More »

On Thursday 22 Sep 2011
In Bananamismo, featured
Tag ACP cablegate earthquake expansion locks panama canal seismic risks wikileaks
With 1 Comment

Wacky expats rally around killer cop

Five years for Wild Ronnie

We just read on the Boquete ning group that the new hero of the right-wing expats has been convicted to five years in the slammer for killing some ... More »

On Thursday 15 Sep 2011
In Bananamismo, featured
Tag expat murder Ronald McGrew
With 1 Comment

We’re taking a break

Your Bananama Republic is taking a break. Holiday. Sabatical. Rethinking the whole concept. Mojitos. We don't know exactly when we'll be back. Or how. New features? Podcasts? Do you, ... More »

On Friday 15 Apr 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag vacation
With 13 Comments

WikiLeaks

Colombian attack in Panama

When the Colombian army bombed a FARC camp in Ecuador, this led to a diplomatic crisis between those two countries with Venezuela added in the mix. In Panama, ... More »

On Monday 11 Apr 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag attack barbara stephenson bombs cablegate colombian army farc martinelli panama wikileaks
With 4 Comments

WikiLeaks

Panama spies, their cunning plans

Two WikiLeaks diplomatic cables recently published by El Panama America reveal that it is not just the government that is headed by a mentally unstable person; Panama's intelligence ... More »

On Thursday 31 Mar 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag cablegate cia consejo de seguridad dea drug trafficking espionage fbi matador olmedo alfaro panama political espionage wikileaks
With 1 Comment

Don't Ask Don't Tell

Booze vending consul strikes again

WE didn't know we had one and we don't understand why we need one, but Panama employs a consul in the Canary Islands, a part of Spain just ... More »

On Saturday 26 Mar 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag canary islands consul hermanos varela Italo Giovanni Afú manicomio panama ron abuelo seco tomas guerra transvestite varela
With 15 Comments

WikiLeaks: How Assange gave Martinelli exclusive access to Panama cables

Wikileaks has signed a deal with EPASA, publishers of El Panama America and La Critica, of which the details are unknown. El Panama America started releasing the first ... More »

On Thursday 17 Mar 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag Corruption epasa julian assange martinelli media panama wikileaks
With 4 Comments

Emerging spy scandal suggests Panama center of anti-Chavez plotting

Martinelli's predisposition with the murky world of espionage and international intrigue was further exposed today by two revelations in the Spanish language press. After having been exposed by WikiLeaks ... More »

On Sunday 13 Mar 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag alvaro uribe casablanca colombia costa rica DAS hugo chavez José Vicente Rangel María del Pilar Hurtado martinelli Oscar Arias panama venezuela wiretapping
With 1 Comment

Panamanian xenophobia: Donald Trump goes the way of Paco Gomez

Want to see a fine mix of hypocrisy, xenophobia and narrow-mindedness at work? Look no further than Panama, a country where they've turned cooking sancocho from these ingredients ... More »

On Saturday 12 Mar 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag donald trump hypocrisy miss universe paco gomez panama persona non grata roger khafif trump ocean club xenophobia
With 27 Comments

Inmet: Minera Panama unaffected by repeal of law 8

We said here yesterday that when Martinelli repealed the controversial mining code, also know as Law 8, this move, although celebrated as a victory by activists and the ... More »

On Friday 4 Mar 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag copper donoso inmet law 8 martinelli minera panama
With 7 Comments

Martinelli: Foreigners, shut up!

PANAMA'S proverbial xenophobia has reached a new low with the expulsion from the country of journalists and human rights activists Paco Gomez Nadal and Pilar Chato, both from ... More »

On Monday 28 Feb 2011
In Bananamismo
Tag alcoholism bipolar bruto constitution drunk human rights martinelli paco gomez pilar chato protest sick in his head
With 11 Comments

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