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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - Last night Brazilian businessman Alexandre Ventura Nogueira, formerly one of the principal operators of the widely known "Homes" real estate offices in Panama City, paid a bail bond of $1.4 million dollars set by Rodolfo Palma, the judge in the 17th Criminal Court r read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - I was 14 years old in 1976 when this poster came out, and like every other young man in the United States at the time I was completely and totally smitten. Farrah Fawcett - Majors (at the time) was the icon of a generation. The family would regularly gather around the t read more »
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For sale by owner - I have a new house on the beach at Uverito near Las Tablas and need to sell it due to health issues. I have not had any luck selling this house on the open market so I am advertising a Public Reserve Auction for August 1, 2009. You can see details of this property listed on read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - And I want an apology, too. Steven Rich, using the alias "William Smartlee" sent a letter via email to Eric Jackson, the owner of a website called The Panama News. Jackson published this letter without verifying the veracity of what was being said, nor establishing the read more »
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Panama America - To date, nine Presidents, one Prince, one Vice President, three Ministers and one Vice Minister of State, ten ambassadors, fifteen representatives of international organizations, and a head of a delegation have confirmed they will attend Ricardo Martinelli's inauguration ceremony. The Press Director General of the Office of Foreig read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - Mariano Rivera, the star relief pitcher for the New York Yankees, picked up his fifteenth sixteenth save of the season yesterday in their 5-3 win over the Washington Nationals. Rivera now has 497 career saves, just three short of the milestone 500 mark. Only one other p read more »
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By José González Pinilla for La Prensa - The President of Panama's Electoral Tribunal, magistrate Erasmo Pinilla, announced this morning that he and his colleagues have decided to present credentials to the Vice Mayor Elect of the District of Panama, Roxana Méndez. Pinilla said they reached this decision because Méndez read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - Rodney Spiller's massive emergency cleanup continues at a record pace. I just visited his latest creation - Paroco Trading Systems, and I am happy to report that it's now a dead site. It apparently took the panicky Rodney Spiller all read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - As I said before we are just now getting the new Premium Content section concept off of the ground. There is exactly one article published in that section so far, and here's some of the early feedback;About The Article "Buying ROP Property In Panama For Fun And Profit - read more »
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By Kathyria Caicedo for Telemetro Reporta - Heavy equipment has been deployed to clean up the dirt and rocks. Recent heavy rains have caused a hill next to the edge of the Northern Corridor to begin to crumble. This condition has prompted authorities to close one lane of the road near San Isidro. The measure was taken as a precaution, because the read more »
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By Getzalette Reyes for La Prensa - A newborn baby only 26 days old, who has tested positive for being infected with the H1N1 influenza virus, is in extremely critical condition in the Hospital del Niño (Children's Hospital) in Panama City. This, according to Alberto Bissot, the Medical Director of the Hospital del Niño. Bisso read more »
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Taipei - Taiwan plans to shut its representative offices in five countries which 'do not function well,' and will open two new representative offices, one in Japan and another one in Turkey, an official said Saturday. The countries where Taiwan will close its representative offices are Bangladesh, Bolivia, Venezuela, South Africa and Panama, Forei read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - Heads up. Panama's National System of Civil Protection (SINAPROC) just issued a severe weather warning for the provinces of Herrera and Los Santos, based on observations made by the weather watchers of the ETESA power company. The SINAPROC warning says that strong st read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - If you've been around for awhile you might remember some of the details surrounding this legal battle between a highly respected Panamanian architect named Jesús "Chu" Díaz and t read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - Welcome aboard to our latest link swapper - Hostel Mamallena - Panama City Hostel. From their website: "We're now bigger and better, with more room and still the same great Mamallena atmos read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - May 2009 was an exceptionally good month for traffic to the website, for several reasons. Most importantly the general national elections on 3 May 2009 caused a spike in interest with the election of Ricardo Martinelli - I saw a bit of a surge in traffic but nothing rea read more »
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By Meredith Serracín for the Panama America - A police lieutenant assigned to the Institutional Protection Service (SPI) assassinated a couple inside of a residence in the San Lorenzo neighborhood of Las Mañanitas. According to unofficial reports, the woman who was killed was the former spouse of the SPI lieutenant, who also killed t read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - With a jump of 8.56 meters the Panamanian, World and Olympic Champion Irving Saladino returned to the track to win his first victory since having won Panama's first ever Olympic gold medal in Beijing. Saladino committed fouls on his first, fourth, and fifth attempt, and read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - Now that the month of May 2009 is officially over and the final numbers are in, I went back to look at the percentage growth over the past year. Using the "Gold Chart" created by stats from Sitemeter.com, we saw a 60% increase in readership from 1 June 2008 to 31 May read more »
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By Wes Bunch for timesnews.net - KINGSPORT - As the world learns more about Lt. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the man who could become the new commander of U.S. military forces in Afghanistan, one Kingsport resident already thinks President Barack Obama made the right pick for the job. Retired Maj. Gen. Herbert McChrystal, who has been living in Kingsp read more »
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