Tim travels to Japan to learn the ancient art of riding warriors who can shoot at a full Gallup and hit the sweet spot between the face mask and neck of their enemy!! It is a long video but worth every minute. Tim is a world champ kick boxer and Tango champion. Come with him on […]
Honduras is the fifth largest producer of coffee in the world – but with unusually low global prices and climate change-related problems like the roya fungus decimating crops throughout Latin America, coffee farmer livelihoods have suffered. To combat that, the Global Coffee Platform (GCP), supported by the Rainforest Alliance – UTZ program and Solidaridad, launched […]
As World Championships debuts go, Elisa Williams made a pretty successful one at the AIBA Worlds on Thursday. The Panamian boxer pulled out a wide 5-0 decision over another debutant, Hinami Yanai of Japan, early on the first day of competition at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi stadium. But it wasn’t just the scoreline that separated […]
Siemens has won a long-term service and maintenance agreement for a gas-fired power plant in Panama. The deal comes after Siemens earlier this year secured the contract to provide six of its SGT-800 gas turbines to the new project – marking the first order for this type of unit from Panama. The service and maintenance agreement was signed with independent […]
They left on October 1, 2013. Traveling from west to the east, they started in Panama, spending six months backpacking around Central America. They then flew to Europe, made their way to Morocco and topped off their travel with two years in Asia. Over the course of nearly five years, they saw thirty countries together […]
Although often overshadowed by the destination’s stunning beaches, diverse wildlife and limitless opportunities for adventure, Panama‘s craft beer scene is an awfully impressive one rivaling that of neighboring Costa Rica. Visitors hoping to taste some of the country’s top local brews should begin their journey at La Rana Dorada. One of Panama’s oldest craft breweries, […]
After the approval of three beef processing plants in Panama by the Chinese authorities, it is expected that in the first months of 2019 the Central American country will begin to export its products. The meat products plants which received the endorsement by the General Administration of Customs of China to start selling their products […]
After a $20 million global investment, Grupo Rey launched a meat processing plant and a cold and frozen distribution center. By inaugurating two industrial plants, which together cover an area of 7,400 m2 and are in the capital, in the La Locería sector, the business group aims to improve production, distribution and supply processes. You […]
In 2018, the IMO and the shipping community made a strong commitment: By 2050, greenhouse gases from shipping must be reduced by at least 50% from 2008 levels. To meet the challenge, NYK have in cooperation with MTI and ELOMATIC developed a roadmap for actions that will culminate in this PCTC (Pure Car and Truck […]
By Gavin van Marle in Panama (The Loadstar) – Following a strong year in terms of growth in vessel transits, the Panama Canal Authority is once more turning its attention to building port capacity as well as new zones for increased logistics activity. In the keynote speech at this week’s TOC Americas Container Supply Chain event, […]