The Panama News blog links, October 6, 2015
ABC News, Former Panamanian President Eric Delvalle dies
JOC, Panamanian ports eye more transshipment
El Confidencial, Sacyr explique
Global Trade, NWP sea ice still too thick for regular shipping
The Guardian, Chinese mogul behind Nicaragua canal lost 85% of his fortune
International Policy Digest, A Man, A Plan, A Fraud…Panama!
Straits Times, China’s Latin America plans derailed?
AFP, Colombia oferta bloques petroleros en zonas en disputa con Nicaragua
Reuters, Colombia y Panamá extienden negociación sobre información financiera
Chicago Tribune, Brazil’s currency plunge has Panama looking for Cuban tourists
EFE, Huawei abre en Panamá su sexto centro de distribución del mundo
AzerNews, Azerbaijan desirable partner for investments in Panama
SeeNews Renewables, SkyPower plans billion-dollar solar investment in Panama
Canadian Mining Journal, First Quantum cuts costs at Cobre Panama
Chiriqui Chatter, US Social Security beneficiaries need to prove they are alive
STRI, Colorful caterpillar chemists may signal new useful plant compounds
Science 2.0, Ancient flea bacteria may be the ancestor of bubonic plague
Smithsonian, How nature inspired Nobel Prize winners to fight parasites
Geekwhisperer, The shootings are not senseless
Maurer, High Hitler
Via Campesina, ¿El Tratado de semillas como herramienta de biopiratería?
The Guardian, Facebook to beam to remote African regions by satellite
The Independent, TPP threatens Internet freedom
Stiglitz & Hersh, The TPP free trade charade
New Republic, WikiLeaks just exposed a TiSA treaty detail
SwissLeaks Reviewed, Developing countries the biggest victims
Taibbi, Wells Fargo’s master spin job
Keller, Finger on the grenade
RAWA, A nurse’s tale of the Kunduz hospital bombing
ADITAL, 40 años de la Operación Cóndor
The New Yorker, The pointless cowardice of John Boehner
Video, Bernie Sanders’s anti-establishment wave
Miami Herald, Clinton draws early support but also ambivalence
i24news, Trump: arm teachers to stop school shootings
Futbol Centroamérica, Jaime Penedo rompe el silencio
Examiner, Canada beats Panama in Olympic men’s soccer qualifying
The Ring, Anselmo Moreno proves he belongs
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