The Best Location in Panama


News from Panama

OK, besides my home town of Boquete here in the western highlands of Panama………………….  The next hot spot  is emerging and the town is starting to take shape as a community like Boquete which is now shared by locals with a lively expat community.  Pedasi is a place that I have  mentioned often before and a place  that I visit whenever I […]

November 4, 2010

Expansion in Panama´s Coastal Highway


News from Panama

The new Cinta Costera or coastal highway in the City is another huge project that was completed last year and is expanding again next year.  The best news thus far is the governments consideration of the old City or Casco Antiguo, a UNNESCO world heritage site, is the proposal to tunnel under the city as […]

November 3, 2010

12,700 new hotel rooms and few skilled workers


News from Panama

As reported before by my friend Sam Taliaferro, here is another area where we could use some help, perhaps from all those graduates looking for jobs back in the States.  There will be plenty of openings here as all the hotels open for business over the coming years. 12,700 new hotel rooms and few skilled […]

November 3, 2010

Panama Must Import Labor


News from Panama

There isn´t adequate availability of skilled labor to build, manage and administrate the ambitious projects of the state’s infrastructure plan.    So, while we are losing more jobs back in the States than we are creating, that is not the case here in Panama and maybe there is room for some people to come to Panama […]

November 3, 2010