He was never one to say “No Más.” The pandemonium that erupted at the Superdome in New Orleans when Roberto Durán quit, surrendering his welterweight title belt to Sugar Ray Leonard, was nothing compared to the chaos that was his life outside the ring. The pandemonium that erupted at the Superdome in New Orleans when Roberto […]
Höegh Target transited the newly expanded locks of the Panama Canal, the company said in its press release. Höegh Target is the world’s largest PCTC with its 8500 car capacity and 71 400 m2 deck area. The vessel is the first Post-Panamax vessel from Höegh Autoliners that passes through the new canal. The vessel was […]
In nine years, Panama managed to reduce the number of uncultured on having alphabetized 70, 794 persons, thanks to the Cuban program ”Yo Si Puedo ” (Yes, I Can), recounts today a report by the Department of Social Development. According to the director of the program of literacy Move for Panama, Armando Escarreola, the number […]
Not fearing free trade, lowering tariffs and facilitating business development are some of the ingredients the Chilean export model that Central America could follow. In an interview with Elfinancierocr.com, ProChile‘s director, Roberto Paiva, explained that one of the main reasons behind the success of his country’s foreign trade model is the high degree of trade […]
The Panama Canal has so far gained 80 million dollars due to the its expansion allowing the transit of 165 large vessels, according to Jorge Luis Quijano, administrator of the Panama Canal Authority (ACP, in Spanish). Since the opening of the new Panama locks, the Suez Canal, administered by Egypt, began a competition and […]
This is on my list of places to fly and film with my new drone. This video was captured in August in New Caledonia, a French territory in the South Pacific. Thanks Dave Miller for sharing.
You can run but you better not try coming to Panama to hide! The Prosecutor General’s Office of Ukraine (PGO) has received confirmation from INTERPOL on the arrest of former head of the State Agency for Investment and National Projects Management Vladyslav Kaskiv in Panama. “An official confirmation of the arrest of Vladyslav Kaskiv in […]
Panama needs this as much as any modern country that is growing rapidly and finds themselves short on energy. The construction sector is concerned about an initiative announced by the government to amend the building code and incorporate standards to save energy in new buildings. The head of the National Secretariat of Energy, Victor Urrutia, […]
The Cabinet Council has approved sending a bill that creates the obligation to maintain accounting records for legal entities that do not have operations in Panama. The bill submitted days ago by the Executive establishes penalties ranging from suspension of corporate rights to the dissolution of the company in cases where there is failure to […]
Panamanian painter Rolando “Rolo” De Sedas has devoted himself to changing the gray cityscape of Panama’s capital by giving people access to colorful public art. “Rolo” says that he always seeks to make his work accessible and to adapt it to urban spaces so that people who cannot go to a gallery may have the […]