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Monday 8th April 2019. You, me and the music.

April 8, 2019

 

Relaxing start to the week as we take a rummage through my music collection the Internet.


Former President  Ricardo Martinelli  appealed the decision of a court that on Thursday denied a writ of  habeas corpus  and declared his provisional detention legal.

The Anticorruption Prosecutor’s Office temporarily detained seven people – five men and two women – for the alleged crime of embezzlement in the case of economic compensation to owners of “red devil” buses.

The Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) warned  on Saturday April 6 that if the company responsible for developing  an oil terminal for ships on  BONA island, in the Gulf of Panama, does not obtain the required permits from the Ministry of Environment (Miambiente), the Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP), among other institutions, this will be cause the termination of the contract.

On Friday, April 5, a group of citizens held a peaceful demonstration in front of the headquarters of the Ministry of Environment (Miambiente), in defense of Boná Island.

In order to prevent tons of garbage from reaching the Bay of Panama, the Marea Verde Association placed a containment barrier in the Matías Hernández River.

The National Lottery informed this Friday, April 5, the change of dates for some draws that coincide with the commemoration of Holy Week and the general elections of next May 5.


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