Between the first half of 2015 and the same period in 2016 the average selling price per square meter rose from $2,850 to $3,100 in Class A projects. Data from CBRE Panama reported on by Capital.com.pa reflects the growing demand for residential projects in the capital and its surrounding areas. In the case of Class A […]
In January 2017 work will begin on expanding internal roads and building new roads within the project, the planned invested amount for which is $100 million over the next 10 years. Although fewer companies set up there in 2016 than in previous years, London & Regional Panama is preparing infrastructure investments for the next ten […]
This article brought a tear to my eye remembering my friend Mort who recently passed away. Everyone new his kind smile and great bagels! Our community lost a great one. If you spend your day job dreaming of bagels, rye, and knishes, and harbor a desire to live in the tropics, there’s a unique opportunity […]
Two lanes of the Panama Canal locks were shut down for scheduled repairs. Work in the dry chamber seals was done on several gates and required the west lane of Miraflores locks to be closed to vessels for the duration. And the east lane of Gatun locks was also closed for a week. The repair […]
The Panamanian government is considering rescinding the concession granted to Panama Ports Co., a subsidiary of Hong Kong’s Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) for breach of the commitments agreed in the contract under law No. 5 of 16 January 1997. This is stated on the web site laverdaddepanamaports.com. The website, created to denounce alleged breaches of […]
Here is a great article about the US Military and Doug Casey’s view on the subject. I can’t believe that the Pentagon cannot figure out where they spent $6.5 trillion!! Nick Giambruno: Doug, I know you’ve been thinking about how the Greater Depression will unfold. It’s no secret the government has created the biggest credit […]
This is a wonderful slide show created by Linda Sherman from photos taken by Doreen Delong the day the handicapped members of the Fundacion Pro-Integracion went to the water park. It’s well worth 3 minutes of your time and we guarantee you will have a tear in the side of your eye by the end. […]
Chile is on my bucket list and it is somewhere I have wanted to go for over 12 years now. Check out this video and the quality of drone footage. I just got my Phantom 4 and I cannot wait until I get better at the cinematography part.
Bucking the historical trend, since 2013 the isthmus has taken off positively as an investment destination compared to other Latin American countries. A study by the CABI highlights how in recent years the Central American region, including the Dominican Republic, has been “seen with new eyes” by the rest of the world, as demonstrated by […]
Chabeli Herrera at The Miami Herald reported on the inaugural flight from Miami to Cuba. A mother and daughter from Utah took a leap to experience history. A couple snagged a chance to save money and see family. A woman returned home for a quick vacation. And a man finally had a chance at reunion […]