Eric Jackson published this article in The Panama News and I found it of interest. “This time the problem isn’t the direct threat of official sanctions, but major US and European banks that increasingly cut their risks by limiting their dealings with Panamanian banks in the wake of multiple […]
The Airports Council International (ACI) Latin America-Caribbean/World Annual General Assembly, Conference and Exhibition, organized this year under the theme “Airports: Shaping our future” and graciously hosted by Tocumen International Airport, is just two weeks away. From 31 August to 2 September, airport leaders from around the world will gather in Panama City, Panama for an […]
While Susie and I looked at many countries in Central America and the Caribbean, I felt Panama was the best choice. After exploring a lot of Panama from the City, the gold coast beaches of Coronado and the quaint town of Pedasi on the Azuero coast, I found Chiriqui Province to be a magical place. […]
I am sorry, but when it comes to a treat that one can enjoy now and then, I default to Black Angus that is grass feed then finished with high protein grains and molasses for some nice marbling all done totally organic with no hormones, antibiotics or other chemicals. Before they package the meat they […]
My poor friend Doug Olander likes to send me stories that he publishes in his Magazine called Sport Fishing to show me what a rough life he has! I did the same thing to him at the first of the year when I had the privilege of fishing with John Gorman and his fleet here […]
Sounds like some money might be coming here from one of the richest places in the world. Hope they visit Boquete too!!! Emirates has announced its plans to launch services to Panama City, beginning February 1, 2016. The airline states its new service will be the longest non-stop flight in the world (17 hours […]
This is a great article that I read in Bloomberg not that it will impact my life here in Boquete. It will impact my kids lives in the future and it is somewhat concerning. Oh well, I guess I will miss it when I am dead, like global warming!! In its Transforming World Atlas, Bank […]
Another great article was in The Miami Herald last week that mirrors what is happening in Panama but to a much smaller degree. In this Thursday, April 30, 2015 photo, a street full of a dental offices is seen in Los Algodones, Mexico, which sits on the border with California. Thousands of Americans and Canadians […]
Here is an article from The Miami Herald that caught my attention big time as this will create competition for a lot of the Caribbean and Central America for sure, including Panama. A couple of youths cycle past the U.S yacht Still Waters, moored at the Hemingway Marina in Havana, Cuba, Thursday, Aug. 6, 2015. […]
Looks like the boys at Suntracs win again. Labor leaders on Tuesday called off a planned strike of the construction on the Panama Canal, which is nearing completion of an ambitious expansion project. Workers, who sought higher salaries, said they would continue on the job after reaching an agreement which will lead to a raise. […]