Stories about Panama from July, 2010
Panama: Slang and Colloquialism Dictionary
The blog Así es mi país: Panamá shares [es] a list of Panamanian slang and colloquialisms with their corresponding definitions.
Panama: Questioning Strength of Panamanian Democracy After Protests Against Law 30 and Martinelli
Pilar Chato writes [es] for the blog Oye about the recent violent protests by banana plantation workers in Bocas del Toro that lasted nine days and, as she reports, left “700 detained, hundreds injured and various dead.” She goes on to say that protests against the government of Ricardo Martinelli have escalated:...
Panama: The Feast of Corpus Christi in La Villa de Los Santos
Clotilde Castillo of the blog Panamá Mio [es] describes the feast of Corpus Christi in the Panamanian village of La Villa de Los Santos that took place between June 10-13.
