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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Julia Conley |Eric Jackson
“There has to be a political price to pay” for Elon Musk’s takeover of federal agencies, said the congresswoman. US representative Ocasio-Cortéz (D-NY), from her Spanish-language twitter feed.
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
Protesters gather on Via España, ready to refight an old battle in anticipation of Marco Rublio’s visit. They, and everyone else, should pay attention to new threats to Panamanian sovereignty. Photo from the Claridad Panama X feed. Punditry is sometimes limited by military secrets.
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
Contact us by email at [email protected] fend off hackers, organized trolls and other online vandalism, our website comments feature is switched off. Instead, come to our Facebook page to join in the discussion. These links are interactive — click on the boxes > >
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
On the Atlantic Side, in Colon province, there are several foreign-port concessions. The one that Republicans scream the most about is the Port of Cristobal, once part of the Canal Zone but in the 1990s granted as a concession to a Hong Kong based company that upgraded it to be a modern container port. THIS port a few miles away encompasses part of the old Canal Zone townsite of Coco Solo and part of the old US military base of Fort Randolph.
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
por Claudia Sheinbaum PardoRechazamos categóricamente la calumnia que hace la Casa Blanca al Gobierno de México de tener alianzas con organizaciones criminales, así como cualquier intención injerencista en nuestro territorio. Si en algún lugar existe tal alianza es en las armerías de los Estados Unidos que venden armas de alto poder a estos grupos criminales, como lo demostró el propio Departamento de Justicia de Estados Unidos en enero de este año.
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
Golden Gospel Singers – Wade in the Water https://youtu.be/q1uv9LMcbDQ?si=mMhnkKWbhVtVZuOO Janis Joplin – Ball and Chain https://youtu.be/SHibvZD9AfA?si=EJEZO19PHuOZ2DVG Rubén Blades – Patria https://youtu.be/uvys_1NpfRM?si=d83RHCvnDDupNTfm Cultura Profética – Viña del Mar 2015 https://youtu.be/I8nAaz8nKkg?si=lLII_DCMXntqXsk8 Marianne Faithfull – Live at St. Luke’s with the London Symphony https://youtu.be/EtZ-pqHB1c4?si=j8k_zo6e2zAh7Sju Mon Laferte – Ciudad de México 2024...
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
Chinese New Year partying underway at the El Dorado shopping center in Panama City. There were likely a few Chinese here before then, but the community established itself in Panama in the late 1840s and early 1850s. Chinese Embassy photo, from their X feed. Contact us by email at [email protected] fend off hackers, organized trolls and other online vandalism, our website comments feature is switched off. Instead, come to our Facebook page to join in the discussion.
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
VIDEO Contact us by email at [email protected] fend off hackers, organized trolls and other online vandalism, our website comments feature is switched off. Instead, come to our Facebook page to join in the discussion. These links are interactive — click on the boxes > >
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
A glimpse inside a converted oldpublic building in the neighborhoodby Eric JacksonThere are times when “fly on the wall” reporting can be inappropriate, and events where doing photojournalism as such can be downright unethical. With caveats in mind, my camera in my bag as always I walked down to what used to be the old corregiduria in Juan Díaz de Antón, abandoned as such for several years but now with its opening event a community health fair.
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2 months ago | 
thepanamanews.com | Eric Jackson
They said he was briefly popular: Roman Emperor Caligula assassinated by his own bodyguards, 41 AD. A 19th century Dutch engraving to illustrate what can happen when the all-powerful go too far. US cruelty flights to kick off the Fourth ReichDon’t overestimate humanity. Read about horrific brutality in boastful ancient Assyrian inscriptions or the Book of Joshua. Know that for the Romans, feeding the Christians to the lions was popular entertainment.
