Corruption
Popi Varela defends law saying he planted trees
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Annoyed by an avalanche of text messages, Varela claims environmental impact studies are unnecessary, because he already plants trees.
Politics
Muñeco de la Mafia – How long does Martinelli have?
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While Martinelli continues his Noriegaesque responses to narco-allegations, there is more and more speculation about him leaving office - voluntarily or otherwise. Varela appears to be warming up already, and clearly receives better treatment from the US than his boss. And, why isn't Martinelli making his campaign finances public if he has nothing to hide?
Corruption
Varela turns Panama government into drunken circus
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Under Martinelli's and Varela's rule, Panama's embassies have turned into foreign sales outlets for Varela products like Seco and Ron Abuelo.
Politics
Martinelli, Varela and Papadimitriu grind their teeth as they are read the script by Obama administration
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Spanking time! The Obama administration isn't happy with Martinelli's attacks on justice, civil society and the press and they're holding no punches to make him understand.
Scams & Frauds
Panama is open for business (2): Government: “Contract? What contract?”
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Panama is open for business, but only if you like to be ripped off by our government crooks. In just one day, the Martinelli clique manages to get in hot water with Spain and Bolivia.
Politics
Varela the Mouse roars
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Vice-president Varela warns the FARC for the last time! And wants his company to pay for carnival and getting people drunk, but not for ambulances.