An international paleontology research published in the prestigious scientific journal Biology Letters provides new information on the extinct cetacean fauna of odontocetes of Panama and the connectivity between the Caribbean and the Pacific during the late Miocene. The group that carried out the research on the Caribbean coast of Panama is made up of Aldo […]
Panama’s Geisha coffee sets new quality record Five of the 18 international judges from Australia, China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, Bulgaria, and the United States gave their Geisha cups 100 points, The Geisha, luxury coffee set a new quality record among specialty coffees, with 96.50 points, in the XXVII International Tasting of the Best of […]
In Panama, jaguars in fragmented territory have clashed with local ranchers and livestock. Now a National Geographic Explorer has a plan to turn the embattled species and ranchers into unlikely allies. What started as a leisurely walk through the rainforest has transformed into a punishing slog as the terrain grows more rugged and steep. At […]
In order to inform citizens, together with the productive sectors of the economy, about the lines of action of the Energy Transition Agenda, Panama approves the Communication Strategy for the Energy Transition after the National Secretariat of Energy (SNE) published in the Official Gazette Resolution No. °MIPRE-2023-0021773. The strategy also facilitates its reception at the […]
A total of 4.9 million tons of copper, whose unit price today is US$8,455.00, has exported Minera Panama for four years and its main buyers are China, Japan, South Korea, Spain and Germany. Cobre Panama celebrated the fourth anniversary of the start of copper concentrate exports from the international port of Punta Rincón in the […]
A total of 50 entrepreneurs whose business model focuses on hostels, tourist guides, restaurants, agrotourism experiences, among others, completed their training in the Re-Actívate Panama Tourism program, for the strengthening of tourism entrepreneurship and innovation in Pedasí, and the productive reactivation of the Azuero Peninsula. This training was divided into stages, the 50 entrepreneurs chosen […]
Yesterday the Cube-Sat project was announced, which seeks to create the first Panamanian satellite, with the launch scheduled for 2025. The satellite will not be placed in orbit until the necessary studies and tests are carried out, which is expected to occur in December of this year. The project is expected to be in the construction and assembled phase by the middle of next year. The Panamanian Cube-Sat will receive funding from […]
Panama on Monday opened an exhibition of some 40 lithographs by Pablo Picasso as part of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of the Spanish artist’s death. The exhibition “Aún sorprendo” (I still surprise), with an original collection by Picasso (Málaga, 1881 – Mougins, France, 1973) on loan from the Universidad Europea del Atlántico/Fundación Universitaria […]
The project, which is valued at approximately 20 million, includes the studies, designs, development, approval of the plans and construction of the New Fiscal Pier of Puerto Armuelles, as well as the supply of furniture, tools, equipment and materials necessary for the perfect operation of the offices and the dock area. In that sense, the AMP held […]
The Minister of the Presidency, José Simpson, representing the President of the Republic, Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, delivered Decree No. 8 of May 19, 2023, which increases the capital of the National Bank of Panama (BNP), the most important banking entity in the country, to one billion balboas. “This is an important event for the country […]