We are in the process of subdividing a huge 8 bedroom 8 bath villa just steps away and directly across the street from the generous gym and spa facilities in Valle Escondido. Views from the verandas are of the first hole and fairway. The villas have luxury furnishings and are complete right down to the […]
It is crunch time at my Boquete Gardens project as we deliver the last two homes at the end of this month. As such, I am afforded little time for lunch and I must seek out my favorite little tipico restaurant for a quick lunch. Yaneleth or Yenny aka Jenny to you all, is always there […]
Panama Advisory Group is proud to announce an exclusive agency with Platinum Luxury Auctions in the upcoming Absolute Auction of La Pagoda. YOU MUST REGISTER IN ORDER TO ATTEND THIS AUCTION Location Finca La Pagoda Chiriquí Province, Panama Auction Date & Time April 16, 2016 at 12pm EST. Registered bidders only. Property Specs 4 BD / […]
The institution is once again emphasizing more efficient public spending and making cuts before a fiscal adjustment comes into force, in a form that is “draconian and with emergency measures”. Making cuts and improving efficiency in public spending is once again the main recommendation of the International Monetary Fund. In education alone, an area into […]
The government affects the activity with bureaucratic costs of more than $3,500 for companies who want to use drones. While in the US there is an online registration process where companies and individuals pay only $5, in Costa Rica the Directorate General of Civil Aviation does not seem to be interested in encouraging the market. […]
Police in Panama say former boxing champion Celestino Caballero has been arrested with what authorities suspect is about 10 kilograms of cocaine. National Police director Omar Pinzon says the 39-year-old retired boxer was detained in a car Thursday on his way to his native province of Colon, 100 kilometers (60 miles) north of Panama City. […]
The complexity of drug cartels’ internal structures, their strategies of “marketing and customer service” and the way they operate increasingly resemble those of large global corporations. How are the Coca-Cola and McDonald’s corporations similar to drugs cartels? Of course the products they sell are completely different, but the way the three try to position their […]
The trade fair in Panama starts with 120 buyers in Central America and the Caribbean in the Atlapa Convention Center. In 2015, Expocomer managed transactions totalling $124 million and for the 2016 edition the organizers expect a similar or higher figure, as it has now sold out, according to statements made to Anpanama.com by Raul […]
Panama is aiming to inaugurate its newly expanded canal at the end of June, the head of the state canal authority said Wednesday, nearly two years behind schedule and $2 billion over budget. Completion of the massive, multibillion-dollar project had originally been set for October 2014 but has been successively pushed back because of construction […]
Plans to construct a bridge over the Sixaola River between Costa Rica and Panama are to go ahead in June, according to an announcement by the Panamanian Ministry of Economics and Finance on Monday 7 March. A statement on the ministry’s website said the bridge was expected to cost $15m, and would be financed with […]