The Panama News blog links
a Panama-centric selection of other people’s work
una selección Panamá-céntrica de las obras de otras personas
Canal, Maritime & Transportation / Canal, Marítima & Transporte
Newsweek, North Korea sanctions-violating oil tanker bears Panama flag
Seatrade, Panama cancels registry of two ships for North Korean trading
La Estrella, Aerolíneas canadienses ampliaron sus vuelos a Río Hato
Mexico News Daily, Governor: new Oaxaca railway competition for Panama Canal
Splash 24/7, BIMCO: Environmental regs to dominate 2018 shipping story
Xinhua, Freight train links Chinese inland seaport to Germany
Sports / Deportes
Telemetro: Rusia 2018, el gran desafío de la selección de Panamá
Economy / Economía
La Estrella, Panamá y EEUU firman pacto de cumplimiento fiscal
La Prensa: Salerno evita prisión, pagando $300 mil para un engaño de $20 milliones
Prensa Latina, United States blocks Argentine biodiesel exports
Science & Technology / Ciencia & Tecnología
TeleSur, Ecuador – Costa Ria marine life protection swimway proposed
BBC, Alaskan infant’s DNA tells story of ‘first Americans’
GQ, ¿El chocolate dejará de existir?
Mongabay, ‘New’ giant octopus discovered in the Pacific
BBC, Coral reefs headed for knockout punch
The Conversation, How to kill fruit flies
News / Noticias
Newsroom Panama, Robbery not motive in murder of American
Reuters, Panama extradites former Mexican governor
La Estrella, Ratificaciones serán en medio de elección interna del CD
TVN, Frente leal a Ricardo Martinelli se reúne en Coclé y arremeten contra Roux
Xinhua, Panama’s president emphasizes new ties with China
Telemetro, Investigan causas del incendio de dos galeras en France Field
Comunidad de Paz de San José de Apartadó, Golpe anunciado y tolerado
The Guardian, Fujimori pardon reopens wounds
EFE, El indulto fortalece a Kenji Fujimori frente a su hermana Keiko
Caribbean News Now, Barbuda may lose thirty percent of its population
The Guardian: UVF claimed MI5 urged it to kill former Irish PM, state papers reveal
Haaretz, What Israeli intelligence really thinks about the Iran protests
VOA, EEUU apoya protestas en Irán que desafían al gobierno
BBC, US prosecutors say Romanians hacked Washington DC police cameras
Risen, My life as a New York Times reporter in the shadow of the War on Terror
The Intercept: Facebook deletes accounts at direction of US, Israeli governments
DW, US President Donald Trump fires entire council advising on HIV/AIDS
The New York Times: Led by the Mercers, Bannon’s allies abandon him
The Washington Post, ICE got lists of Motel 6 guests with “Latino-sounding” names
The Hill, Trump’s ICE man: sanctuary city leaders should be charged with crimes
Miami Herald, Foreign governments give Trump businesses benefits
Wall Street Journal, Mercer asked data firm about organizing hacked emails
Opinion / Opiniones
Khapeva, Putin’s medieval dreams
West, Neoliberalism has failed us
Wright, The misogynist within
Fentanes, El mensaje de EEUU a Latinoamérica
Smith, Eleven years of Evo Morales in Bolivia
Mendoza, Es hora de recuperar la democracia
Margolis, Latin America is having its own #MeToo moment
Blades, Apuntes desde la Esquina
Davis, Aquí ni Panamá es primero ni jamás le ha tocado al pueblo
Gandásegui, ¡Los mártires de la gesta de enero de 1964 viven!
Sogandares, El mito de las inundaciones de los mil años
Sagel, La imposibilidad de esperar
Culture / Cultura
Jamaica Observer, Eating down south: the Panama experience
TVN, El sabor de la comida colonense para año nuevo