Eric Jackson
@erictheeditor.bsky.social
US & Panamanian citizen
The Panama News - [email protected] - https://x.com/ELJMalo31101
NOT interested in dating, crypto, new apps, Illuminati, MAGA trips, colonial nostalgia
Born in 1952. Living on a farm in Panama -- just me, dogs and cats.
The Panama News - [email protected] - https://x.com/ELJMalo31101
NOT interested in dating, crypto, new apps, Illuminati, MAGA trips, colonial nostalgia
Born in 1952. Living on a farm in Panama -- just me, dogs and cats.
This is usually peak season for donations to The Panama News. THIS YEAR, nothing.
December 9, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This is usually peak season for donations to The Panama News. THIS YEAR, nothing.
December 7, 2025 at 3:36 PM
You can suck up to the worst of the local political caste or get shot at with tear gas and rubber bullets. You can grovel before Donald Trump or get your website and social media trashed.
We do it the honorable way.
We do it the honorable way.
December 6, 2025 at 1:54 PM
You can suck up to the worst of the local political caste or get shot at with tear gas and rubber bullets. You can grovel before Donald Trump or get your website and social media trashed.
We do it the honorable way.
We do it the honorable way.
December 6, 2025 at 1:25 PM
December 5, 2025 at 2:13 PM
American fascism is here and its goons don’t like resistance from US citizens who live abroad. The editor and the public hold our on Substack at panagringo.substack.com on BlueSky at bsky.app/profile/eric... and Twitter/X at x.com/ELJMalo31101 . Lend us a helping hand.
December 4, 2025 at 4:56 PM
American fascism is here and its goons don’t like resistance from US citizens who live abroad. The editor and the public hold our on Substack at panagringo.substack.com on BlueSky at bsky.app/profile/eric... and Twitter/X at x.com/ELJMalo31101 . Lend us a helping hand.
I don't have a doorbell. I have this dog pack that works better. Plus these vicious attack cats. And a really mean tarantula.
December 3, 2025 at 11:51 PM
I don't have a doorbell. I have this dog pack that works better. Plus these vicious attack cats. And a really mean tarantula.
Down to the penny stash calculations
November 30, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Down to the penny stash calculations
November 29, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Just a small and partial indicator, but like the rest of the Panamanian economy the advertising business is stagnant.
November 28, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Just a small and partial indicator, but like the rest of the Panamanian economy the advertising business is stagnant.
Kept today's purchases down and hope to get into December before I buy anything else. I saw no mobs at the supermarkets today.
November 28, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Kept today's purchases down and hope to get into December before I buy anything else. I saw no mobs at the supermarkets today.
On this day back in 1821, the "leading men" of Panama City held a cabildo abierto -- town meeting that took on political and legal powers -- to break the ties with Spain. Panama immediately threw in its lot with Simón Bolívar and his Gran Colombia.
November 28, 2025 at 5:49 AM
On this day back in 1821, the "leading men" of Panama City held a cabildo abierto -- town meeting that took on political and legal powers -- to break the ties with Spain. Panama immediately threw in its lot with Simón Bolívar and his Gran Colombia.
They now officially call it the Cuerpo Benmérito de Bomberos and it is by far the most popular public institution in Panama. People here LIKE the men and women who save lives.
November 28, 2025 at 5:13 AM
They now officially call it the Cuerpo Benmérito de Bomberos and it is by far the most popular public institution in Panama. People here LIKE the men and women who save lives.
By and large, you had the entire nation cheering for the firefighters in THAT rumble.
November 28, 2025 at 5:09 AM
By and large, you had the entire nation cheering for the firefighters in THAT rumble.
The bomberos' dalmations, and their kids, also march in the torchlight parades and it always draws an appreciative crowd.
November 28, 2025 at 5:05 AM
The bomberos' dalmations, and their kids, also march in the torchlight parades and it always draws an appreciative crowd.
There is the national marching band, the Banda Republicana, which cherry picks the best from the firefighters and police bands.
November 28, 2025 at 5:00 AM
There is the national marching band, the Banda Republicana, which cherry picks the best from the firefighters and police bands.
The police also have some good marching bands but the bomberos have great ones. They make great efforts to recruit the best musicians from high school bands.
And then...
And then...
November 28, 2025 at 4:57 AM
The police also have some good marching bands but the bomberos have great ones. They make great efforts to recruit the best musicians from high school bands.
And then...
And then...