Watch the video here Green investment in agroforestry is helping restore Panama’s forests, and the country’s famous canal could benefit, too. Project goal: To restore 1,450 hectares (3,580 acres) of degraded farmland on Panama’s Caribbean coast through agroforestry, making the soil resilient to erosion and helping it retain scarce water Project duration: The 1,450 Finca Cuango property will contribute […]
Panama’s President Laurentino Cortizo has began self-isolating after a close coworker tested positive for the coronavirus, the presidency said on Monday, without revealing the name or position of the person who was infected. Cortizo has taken two coronavirus tests, which were both negative, but will continue isolating “until he repeats the tests in a few […]
Welcome to Panama From jungles to beaches, skyscrapers to colonial villages, the Atlantic to the Pacific, Panama never ceases to impress. Find out why this nation of just over four million people has become one of Central America’s hottest destinations on this virtual tour. Photo courtesy of Panama Tourism Authority (ATP) Panama City Panama City, […]
Este hermoso condominio está ubicado en Los Molinos y tiene una de las mejores vistas. Numerosas ventanas aseguran mucha luz natural. Consta de más de 1.300 pies cuadrados y tiene una suite principal con baño en suite y un dormitorio de invitados junto con un baño de invitados. El vestíbulo es espacioso y bien decorado. […]
Luis Cucalón, the former head of the General Directorate of Revenue (DGI), who spent two years avoiding trial for corruption by remaining in a high-end hospital will finish his 86 month jail term under house arrest His lawyer Ángel Calderón said that, after 72 months of detention in the case of Cobranzas del Istmo, Cucalón applied […]
Panamanians in solidarity with Cuba have demanded from the United States government the ‘immediate and unconditional end’ to the ‘criminal and unilateral’ blockade of the island, intensified today with aggressive measures by the current Donald Trump administration. The Coordinator of Solidarity with the island in its annual virtual meeting, demanded that the U.S.government ‘ends […]
It seems that the Director of the Police is among the untouchables of the Government since there are not a few situations that have merited his dismissal, but he is still there. Under his direction there were acts such as the La Joyita massacre, the escape of the murderer Ventura Ceballos, the increase in cases […]
Hitachi and Mitsubishi have signed a contract with HPH Consortium, the main contractor for Panama Metro Line 3, worth 883 million USD. Hitachi and Hitachi Rail will deliver 28 six-car vehicles – 168 cars in total, as well as the monorail’s signalling systems, telecommunications systems, power systems, control centre, platform screen doors and depot equipment. […]
Copa Airlines and the Panama Tourism Promotion Fund (PROMTUR Panama) reaffirmed their commitment to the country’s tourism development, launching a new and unprecedented in-flight safety video to be shown onboard the airline’s flights. Inspired by Panama and its tourist attractions, the world-class video production aims to position Panama as a unique tourist destination abundant in […]
Ships carrying cargoes around the world are waiting for days to pass through the Panama Canal, as pandemic-hit staffing caused congestion at the key pinch point. Long waiting times are affecting shipments of liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas from the U.S. Gulf Coast to Asia, according to people with direct knowledge of the […]