It was unexpected, bold, and shattered tradition. When Teddy Roosevelt left Washington and traveled to Panama in November 1906, it was the first time a sitting president had ventured outside the United States. It heralded a new age in how chief executives could orchestrate foreign affairs with other nations. The journey was more than a […]
In 2019, Anthea Stanley and Ryan Somes, who both worked on Bay Street in Toronto, packed up their lives and two kids, and moved to Panama to reinvent themselves as boutique hoteliers. Now their closest town is Santa Catalina, once a tiny fishing village and now a tiny surfing village. Without even a gas station […]
Turkish Airlines continues to readjust its schedules and increased its offer in Bogotá (Colombia), Panama, São Paulo (Brazil) and Caracas (Venezuela) for July. It also resumed its operations to Havana in Cuba on June 25. The company was able to balance its profits by reducing operating costs, management costs, capital expenditures and adapting to the […]
Thanks to my friend Geoffrey McRae for publishing this great article. China’s trade with Latin America and the Caribbean grew 26-fold between 2000 and 2020. LAC-China trade is expected to more than double by 2035, to more than $700 billion. The US and other traditional markets tend to lose participation in LAC total exports over […]
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In Panama, the fundamental and basic rights of women and girls – such as education, work and political participation – continue to be violated. These violations extend to rights in sexual and reproductive health, which should allow women and girls to access services such as prenatal control, contraception and, in specific cases and as permitted […]
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has decided to reformulate the tender model for the Water Management System Program to take into consideration the feedback received from the interested companies that participated in the pre-qualification process for the design, construction and implementation of an optimized water management system. Some 90 companies showed interest in participating in […]
To date, there are 9 national and foreign companies interested in carrying out preliminary studies to present the different offers for the new pier. On August 2, the bidding for the construction of the new Fiscal Dock of Puerto Armuelles, in the province of Chiriquí, will begin. This was announced by the President of the […]
Panama increases connectivity via the Aurora and Caribbean Express cables Sydney, July 05, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Just released, this edition of BuddeComm report outlines the latest developments and key trends in the telecoms markets. – https://www.budde.com.au/Research/Panama-Telecoms-Mobile-and-Broadband-Statistics-and-Analyses/?utm_source=GNW The mobile sector has flourished since the arrival of Digicel Panamá in 2008 and of América Móvil in 2009, […]
Panama is a haven for expats, and it’s not hard to see why. The weather is lovely (around 80 degrees, depending on the time of year and location). The beaches are gorgeous (the western province of Bocas del Toro has hidden caves and great snorkeling). The country’s food scene is on the cusp of exploding […]