The United States has recalled its envoys to the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Panama after decisions by those nations to cut ties with Taiwan in favor of diplomatic relations with China. The State Department says it has called back Ambassador to the Dominican Republic Robin Bernstein, Ambassador to El Salvador Jean Manes, and Charge […]
Former Major League pitcher Bruce Chen saw the future of baseball in his home country of Panama on Wednesday morning. In front of Chen stood more than 300 ecstatic participants, running, catching, throwing and hitting during this week’s Play Ball event. The kids laughed and cheered for each other at each station. But most importantly, […]
My friends Rafi and Dani are busy with their next venture and it is not here in Panama but the rest of the world! It is a great concept and will do well anywhere. A Panama hotel chain that mixes high-end hotel units with multiple-bed dormitory rooms in the same building—along with a coworking space […]
Patrick Clarke explores the San Blas in Travel Pulse. Panama’s San Blas Islands is paradise without all of the bells and whistles. The under-the-radar archipelago comprises more than 360 islands and cays off of Panama’s Caribbean coast, a majority of which are uninhabited. However, the ecotourism haven is home to the indigenous Guna people and […]
My God, what is it!! I do not know but it has Lobster in it so it must be good!! Actually Chef Chris at Boulder 54 here in Boquete sent this to me. Life is about good food and eating well and I follow Anthony Bourdain’s philosophy that good food does not have to be […]
On September 4th and 5th, Ecuadorian entrepreneurs from the wood furniture and construction finishing sector visited Panama City to offer their products. This event is organized by the Commercial Office of the Embassy of Ecuador in Guatemala and will be held at the Eurostar Panama City Hotel. The companies will be holding business meetings with important distributors in Panama […]
An Environmental Impact Study has been submitted to build, in Ancon, province of Panama, a school that will have 15,000 square meters of open and closed areas. The study was presented by King’s College Panamá, S.A. and details that the work will be located on Clayton Albrook Street, in the village of Ancón, it will be […]
This would be so cool to have here in Panama. Zip out to some of the islands in 30 minutes instead of two hours. A Singaporean company has resurrected a post-WW2 German design to commercialize a beautiful reverse-delta ground effect vehicle as a high-speed, high-efficiency ferry for six to eight passengers. The Airfish 8 hovers serenely […]
In the second round, progress was made in sanitary and phytosanitary measures, commercial defense, rules of origin and access to markets. It was agreed that the Third Round of Negotiations will be held in Panama City from October 9 to 13. From a statement issued by the Ministry of Trade and Industry (MITI): MICI 8/28/2018. The […]
In the tropical climes of South Florida, there are researchers trying to breed the state’s next commercial crop. It could be vanilla. Products like vanilla extract and beans that flavor ice creams and lace perfumes come from plants in the genusVanilla, part of the orchid family. Florida’s farmers might want to look into the plant’s […]