This is a great idea for Panama too especially considering the US and China will most likely end up sitting down to negotiate a way around the current tariff war threats coming from both sides.  Xi should not short change President Trump as he has succeeded so far with North Korea in his “Madman” approach […]

It’s April and time for the International Film Festival in Panama.  This year’s works sound great. Martin Dale reports in this article from Variety. Five films compete in festival’s work-in-progress sidebar, its major industry draw. The 4th IFF Panama’s Primera Mirada pix-in-post sidebar has selected five features – from Cuba, Costa Rica, Guatemala and Panama […]

Jason Holland writes for International Living about what attracted me the most when I found Boquete.  It is a warm afternoon with a temperature of 75 degrees right now in Boquete and we are headed to the beach this weekend where it is 85 degrees with a warm surf! Panama is a small country, about […]

This appeared on Nomadic Boys website and is a nice article. The Panamanian Cuisine has strong influences from Africa, Spain and its indigenous Native American population. There is a lot of similarity and overlap with some of our favourite famous foods of Colombia as well as several unique dishes we had never heard of before. These are our […]

Morocco’s Ambassador to Panama, Oumama Aouad, highlighted Morocco’s environmental achievements at a conference on “Public Policies to Preserve the Environment,” held this week at the Technological University of Panama (UTP). Morocco has been building a green economy that ensures the sustainability of its development, benefiting from the natural resources that are both clean and renewable. […]

Construction firms from Spain, Italy and China are interested in public works in Panama, Vice President Isabel Saint Malo told Reuters, filling a gap left by Brazil’s Odebrecht, which is banned from tendering in the wake of a graft scandal. “Latin America and Panama needs companies to understand that my country will no longer permit […]

This is perhaps one of the most unforgettable performances by these two great stars.  In case you were wondering when you watch this, Andrea Bocelli  is blind.  Here is a little about him and how he thanked  his Mom for not aborting his birth! So…, click on the picture, go to full screen and crank up […]

Several years ago, a friend asked if I’d pray that she would learn how to become poor. I’ve prayed a lot of things for people—that cancer would be arrested, a surgery would be successful, someone would know the comfort of God while mired in grief, for troubled marriages and wayward children—but never that someone would […]

A little more than a month after the Panamanian government decided to raise import tariffs on various products as a measure of retaliation against the South American country, representatives from both governments reaffirmed their positions at a WTO hearing. The outcome of the hearing will be announced by the WTO between August and September, according […]