Dr Sharon Ufberg writes in Thrive Global of her perspective on Panama. Panama was full of surprises for me. It was strikingly more American than expected for a Central American locale yet still managed to hold onto that warm, relaxed feel of a distinctively Latin American country. The streets felt safe to roam day […]
Thank you for your kind thoughts sent to me by many of my readers during my absence. My daughter is safe at home now after many prayers!! I read a few prayers sent to me and one stood out having spent a week back in the good ole USA. I hope you enjoy it. Pass […]
Located just 10 minutes from downtown Boquete, Hacienda Los Molinos is transforming into one of Boquete’s best value for a new home. They have several models immediately available from $250,000 to $275,000. Each home offers 3 or 4 bedrooms and a private lot. Amenities include a hotel, spa, gym and top quality restaurant offering the […]
Edna Vergara, the Panamanian Pineapple farming icon, has teamed up with Agri-business investor and developer Farmfolio to launch a Dutch based promotion and fruit marketing firm under the name, La Dona Fruit Co, which will preserve the legacy of Edna’s classic “La Dona” alter ego. The duo teamed up in 2018 to fund the expansion […]
In Panama, the import of cement and the depressed activity of the construction sector explain the fall in the production of concrete and cement in the first half of the year. According to data from the General Comptroller of the Republic, between the first six months of 2018 and the same period of 2019, the […]
Millicom announced today that it has closed the acquisition of Telefónica Móviles Panamá, S.A., the leading mobile operator in the country. The acquisition was made through its subsidiary, Cable Onda S.A., the leading cable operator in Panama. This is the second transaction to close since Millicom announced in February an agreement to acquire the operating […]
Identifying the best areas to invest in, knowing what type of property is in demand in each area, whether you are looking for more rentals or sales, homes or offices, or in which segments of the population there is more demand for each type of property, is part of what can now be analyzed using […]
A bill establishing the rights and responsibilities of employers and workers who use telecommuting in the country was presented. In order to regulate the new labor trend of telecommuting in our country, the Labor Commission received draft law No. 125 proposed by Congressman Raul Fernandez, informed the National Assembly. You may be interested in “Without […]
Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) located in Buzzards Bay on the south side of the Cape Cod Canal has been an institution of higher education in all things maritime and beyond for a century. It prides itself as a co-educational school with a focus on instilling leadership skills in its graduates. The MMA puts an emphasis […]
President Carlos Alvarado is in Panama, where he met with the country’s new president, Laurentino Cortizo. The two leaders agreed to work together on migration, security and regional policy issues, according to Casa Presidencial. The neighboring countries will also participate in a binational cabinet meeting in Costa Rica and will begin planning the agenda in […]