No Agreement - Protests Continue in Bocas del Toro

(Panama-Guide) - La Prensa - There is no agreement. The meeting held yesterday between government representatives and the leaders of the striking banana workers of the Bocas Fruit Company bore no fruit. Both sides left the table where they were to open a dialog intended to find a solution to the strike has the province of Bocas del Toro besieged, and that has left at least 111 people arrested, dozens injured by bird shot pellets, and damage to public and private property, the product of nearly 10 hours of rioting.