Kathleen Peddicord reports for USNEWS of this special place here in Panama. November in Panama is the Mes de la Patria, the month when Panamanians celebrate their country’s road to freedom. November 3 is the first of two independence days, this one remembering the break from Colombia in 1903. This is followed by Flag Day […]
Donald Trump wants as much as $75 million from hundreds of condo owners in Panama City’s Trump Ocean Club. The Republican presidential candidate is alleging that they wrongfully fired his company managing the luxury building that is the tallest in Central America. Trump alleges a criminal conspiracy to remove his company from its unpaid position […]
Damian Brett in Miami reports for AirCargo News about this trend. Panama’s air cargo industry has lost market share to ocean transport as a result of increases in the use of the Panama Canal port,s and the trend is expected to continue as the transport artery is widened. Speaking at the Air and Sea Cargo […]
I remember first coming to Panama, getting my Cedula and voting for the first time here when the canal expansion was put to a vote. It was one of the proudest days of my life as I returned to the land of my birth and I knew that I was going to witness this incredible […]
Mark Heyer sent me some pics from Tuesday’s Independence day parade here in Boquete. Once again, the parade season is upon us in Boquete. Today was a fabulous day and a good time was had by all. As usual, I have posted some pics from the parade here for your enjoyment. And as I always […]
The Contest Seeks for Panama’s Best Influencer; This Innovative Action Will Allow a Traveler to Compete With 4 Influencers Shortlisted by the Tourism Authority of Panama for a Week and Explore the Tourist Attractions of the Country. The action looks for someone who could connect the country to the world through the use of social […]
UK aid: The revelation will anger Tory backbenchers who have criticized David Cameron for committing to spend 0.7 per cent of the national income on aid every year UK paid out £45m to 13 countries on tax haven ‘blacklist’ in just one year Campaigners estimate use of offshore havens costs Treasury £18b a year […]
Ellen Tumbarella is seeking donations to help fund her trip to Panama where she will provide medical care to the region’s citizens. Tumbarella is a 2012 Howell High School graduate. At Grand Valley, she is studying biomedical sciences and chemistry with a pre-med emphasis. She hopes to one day become a pediatric surgeon. Her interest in […]
Cuba and Panama expressed on Wednesday in this capital their purpose of expanding and strengthening bilateral exchanges, in a business forum held in connection with the visit to the island of representatives of over twenty Panamanian companies. In the presence of Ileana Nuñez, deputy minister of Foreign Trade and Investment, Omar Fernandez, general secretary of […]