The national flag carrier, Cayman Airways Ltd., relaunches direct flights twice a week to Tocumen International Airport in Panama The Cayman Islands and Panama are now closer than ever since Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has reopened a route between the two destinations. This new non-stop flight will provide Panamanians and Latin American travelers with easy […]
During its first year of operations, Terminal 2 of Tocumen International Airport has been used by about 9 million passengers, said the general manager of the air terminal Raffaul Arap. “Since the opening of T2 we have responded to the needs of our passengers and airlines, consolidating an operational balance between Terminals 1 and 2, […]
The Tourism Promotion Fund (PROMTUR) Panama, launched the Panama Association Center “Panama Association Hub” (PAH), which is a project that seeks to attract international associations and organizations so that they can establish their offices and operations in the country. According to Fernando Fondevila, CEO of PROMTUR, this associative center is a model present in only […]
A new option of games of luck and chance arrived in Panama, with an investment of more than US$7 million, is the Insta Games game, in the instant game mode, where through a game card buyers have options to win quickly, from US$1.00 to US$50,000.00. According to the Director General of the Game Control Board […]
Tourism in Panama is on the rise and the indicators show that the recovery is reflected in all segments, including arrivals of travelers, hotel capacity, and length of stays. ProPanamá, Camtur and Promtur Panama agree that the tourism sector is already at 2019 levels and is growing much more with all the initiatives that are […]
As of Tuesday, June 6, Panamanians will no longer need a special visa to enter Canada, since the country is now part of the Electronic Travel Authorization Program, allowing citizens to travel to the country without a visa, as reported by the Panamanian Foreign Ministry. With the Electronic Travel Authorization (-eTA) Program, the management time […]
The General Directorate of Revenue (DGI) since the implementation of Electronic Invoicing, has raised US$405 million and there is an 85% compliance among taxpayers who are obliged to invoice electronically, as stated by the director of the institution, Publio De Gracia. According to De Gracia, in 2022 what was collected in 2019 was already exceeded, […]
About 30 companies participated in the previous meeting and homologation on the basis of the prequalification of the project “Rehabilitation, Improvement and Maintenance of the West Pan-American Highway” (CPO), structured under the modality of Public-Private Association (APP), work estimated at a cost of US$300 million. Sources from the Ministry of Public Works reported during the […]
The commander of U.S. Southern Command,?U.S. Army General Laura J. Richardson, visited Panama June 14-16, to meet with leaders and reaffirm the close security partnership between the United States and Panama and visit the humanitarian and disaster relief exercise led by the Coordination Center for the Prevention of Disasters in Central America and the Dominican […]
The Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP), reported that it issued the order to proceed to implement a new technological platform for the registration of ships with the intention of optimizing processes and facilitating access to information. The new technological platform that will use the Panamanian Ship Registry, is called the Maritime Procedures System and Electronic […]