Bananamismo
Panama’s empresaurios yammer about Barro Blanco
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Business fossils fear that foreign money will not be available any more to finance their depraved schemes.
Bananamismo
Barro Blanco suspended while the Netherlands decides on complaint
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Barro Blanco fake-green dam construction suspended - will this now affect financing from Dutch FMO bank?
Bananamismo
Barro Blanco overrules government
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Honduran businessmen shove aside agreement reached between government and Ngobe about Barro Blanco hydroelectric project.
Bananamismo
A night with the cacica
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An attempt to overthrow Ngobe cacica Silvia Carrera appears to have been soundly defeated as she receives massive support. No wonder, we say, after having met her a couple of times.
Bolivar's Telegraph
Ngobe give government till Friday to suspend construction of Barro Blanco dam
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The Ngobe have given the government an ultimatum: Suspend construction of Barro Blanco by Friday or face massive protests. "This battle will be decided in the streets, not at the negotiating table".
Bolivar's Telegraph
Murder by death squad of Ngobe protester sets the tone for coming Battle of Barro Blanco
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The investment of the Dutch FMO and German DEG banks in the controversial Barro Blanco dam is now being protected by death squads murdering people.
Bolivar's Telegraph
Ngobe fed up with ongoing construction of Barro Blanco
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The Martinelli administration is using the San Lorenzo agreement as a shield to finish construction of Barro Blanco asap. However, your Bananama Republic attended various meetings in the comarca over the last days, and it became very clear that a vast majority of the population is willing to take to the streets again to stop the Barro Blanco dam from being built.
Corruption
Barro Blanco petition almost at target signatures
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Online petition to stop construction of Barro Blanco dam has almost its desired 28,000 signatures.
Bananamismo
Barro Blanco: After being caught lying, authorities and Genisa declare case closed
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Protests today against Barro Blanco, the controversial hydroelectric dam of which Martinelli is a shareholder.
Bananamismo
Ngobe ask banks to stop financing Barro Blanco dam, prevent more bloodshed
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With als,o, the capers of Genisa's Wilfredo Arias during the UNDP field verification mission in the Ngobe comarca. Spanish audio from Okke Ornstein radio documentary.