Panama ‘ethically sick Transparency International


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Olga de Obaldía , executive director of the Panamanian chapter of Transparency International  provided a primer on corruption  in Panama on  July 12 in the weekly Knockout interview  in which she described Panama as ‘ethically sick. Asked if she could see a difference beyond style between Ricardo Martinelli and Juan Carlos Varela, both accused of […]

July 21, 2020

Small-scale LNG to serve Panama off-grid communities


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Panama’s public services regulator Asep has granted definitive licenses for small-scale, natural gas-fired plants which will benefit off-grid communities. The Santa Fe (8.85MW, US$9.9mn) and Tortí (3.86MW, US$4.7mn) projects belong to Island Power (IPSA) which specializes in isolated systems and belongs to local groups Eleta and Trenco. Santa Fe is planned for Chepigana district in Darién province and Tortí […]

July 21, 2020

Reopening of Canadian owned mine will aid Panama economy


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The Canadian company  First Quantum has  received to resume operations in the Cobre Panama mining project and expects  to reach full exploitation and export by  mid-August a boost for the economy On  July 3  Minera Panamá, a subsidiary of First Quantum,  said that the project will open in three phases. In the first block, it will […]

July 21, 2020

Covid-19: Panama Commits itself to UK and US Vaccines


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The Panamanian government is analyzing here today whether to test the Covid-19 vaccines from the University of Oxford in the UK and the Modern Laboratory in the United States, which are in clinical trials.   Health Minister Luis Francisco Sucre said that Panama could be one of the Latin American countries participating in the trials, […]

July 21, 2020

Princess Cruises Announces 2021–2022 Panama Canal Season


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Princess Cruises will be launching the fall 2021 to spring 2022 cruise season for Panama Canal on 22 July. Guests sailing through the engineering marvel of the Panama Canal now have a diversity of itineraries onboard three cruise ships including MedallionClass vessels, to choose from. Panama Canal 2021-2022 Princess Cruises was the first cruise line to take […]

July 21, 2020

Our team expands and sells another home


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Adrian Prozzo has joined our team and sold his first home already!!  We listed the home last month and we found a buyer last week who will close in 10 days.  Way to get started Adrian!! If you require marketing for the sale or rental of a property give us a call.  As part of […]

July 15, 2020