Panama Announces a New Cancer Treatment Center
New Cancer Treatment Center Coming to Panama The new cancer treatment center will help ease the overcrowding of the current National Cancer Institute. The hospital will feature state-of-the-art...
View ArticlePanama’s Coffee Goes to Texas
The coffee producers from Chiriqui and Veraguas will attend the 23rd annual meeting of the Specialty Coffee Association of America from April 28th until May 1st in Houston, Texas. Panama, known for...
View Article90 days of No Additional Taxes in Panama
The Minister of Economy and Finance, Alberto Vallarino announced on Tuesday that for the next 90 days, Panama will not introduce any new taxes. But, the rising in fuel prices is stressing the funds...
View ArticleFinancial Tower Will Not be Paid for by State Money
Panama Financial Tower Rendering Frank De Lima, Panama’s Vice-Minister of Economy and Finance announced that the Financial Tower on Balboa Avenue will be funded by a public-private partnership and will...
View ArticlePresident Ricardo Martinelli Goes to Washington
Presidents Scheduled to Meet Again President of Panama, Ricardo Martinelli will travel to Washington, D.C., Tuesday the 26th until Friday the 29th of April to meet with President Obama to discuss the...
View ArticleMetro Bus Fares Will Now be Paid Prior to Boarding
A new payment plan for the Metro Bus is launching this week in which bus passengers will pay for the bus fare prior to boarding at a special purchasing station. More information below from La Prensa-...
View ArticlePanama’s Economic Activity Grew in February at Fastest Pace in 2 Years
Economic Growth in Panama The economic activity in Panama grew 9.9 percent in February of this year, the quickest pace in 2 years. But there is speculation and fear that the pace is accelerated due to...
View ArticleMeeting to Discuss the Fate of Noriega
Manuel Antonio Noriega The Noriega case still remains an issue between France and Panama. There will be a meeting on May 3rd in Paris to discuss the issues between Vice President of Panama, Juan...
View ArticlePanama Strengthens Airport Controls
Face Recognition Software Panama’s President Ricardo Martinelli announced that Panama will purchase technology used to detect facial recognition from the United States in order to better protect the...
View ArticleVice President of Taiwan Arrives in Panama
Vice President of Taiwan Vincent Siew The Taiwanese Vice President Vincent C. Siew arrived in Panama on Sunday evening to strengthen and boost relations between Panama and Taiwan. These two countries...
View ArticlePanama will have Free Access to Internet for All
The World Wide Web President Ricardo Martinelli made the announcement on World Telecommunication and Information Society Day and that informed the public that the National Internet Network will be...
View ArticlePanama & US Trade Agreement Won’t Alter Farm Policies
The US & Panama Free Trade Agreement The Free Trade Agreement between the US and Panama has arisen some concern about potential problems that will arise in the farming industry with the change in...
View ArticleEl Palmar Beachfront Condos Starting Soon!
Family Friendly Private Beach Enjoy the pleasure and luxury of undisrupted ocean views and modern living at the El Palmar residential community. The El Palmar development is situated on the beautiful...
View ArticleGolf Course Elegance with Ocean Views – Coronado Golf Towers in Playa...
Tranquil Beach Time w/ Family & Friends The Coronado Golf Towers is becoming very attracted by those who originally were seeking a condo directly on the beach in Playa Coronado. Retirees wishing...
View ArticleRancho Santa Fe- Panama’s New Mountain Community near the Pacific Beaches &...
Ranch Style Mountain Homes Along Panama's Pacific Coast Rancho Santa Fe is Panama’s new Mountain oasis on 80 acres of fresh and vibrant mountain landscape. With sweeping views of the low lands and the...
View ArticleThe Amazing Race in Panama City – What challenge would you design?
Amazing Race Panama City, Panama This past Sunday, December 4th, ABC aired their Amazing Race episode in Panama City, Panama. Four teams were left racing each other with challenges along that way...
View ArticleNoriega to be Extradited from Paris to Panama this Sunday
Panama’s newspaper, La Prensa reports that Manuel Noriega will be coming to Panama this Sunday, December 11th from Paris, France. Read Below - PARIS, France (AP) – The Panamanian former dictator...
View ArticleChristmas in Panama – Feliz Navidad
Christmas Parade Panama Thinking about spending Christmas 2011 in the tropics? Panama is a great place to spend Christmas vacation and has relatively similar Christmas traditions to the United States....
View ArticleSave $100’s on Your Stay in Panama!
Hotel and Short Term Prices Decrease This Year! Investors and vacationers alike are planning to travel to Panama this January through April, Panama’s summer and high tourist season. Hotels and short...
View ArticleOcean Front Condo or Gold?
Ocean View Condo Investment Property Thinking to invest your hard earned money into anything but the stock market? Gold has been the investment rage since the crash of 2008. But what if you could have...
View ArticleDestination Panama – New Years Eve
NEW YEARS EVE PANAMA 2012 Are you planning to be in Panama for New Years Eve celebrations? If so, get ready to rock out until the wee hours of the night because we all know that in Panama, there’s...
View ArticlePanama News: Minimum Wage Increases Between 15% and 18%
Great news for the minimum wage workers in Panama, La Prensa news has reported that the minimum wage will be increased for workers on January 1st, 2012 to between 15% and 18%. More information below-...
View Article2 Years of 2 Lanes on the Bridge of the Americas
Frustrating Traffic in Panama La Prensa news reported yesterday that the Bridge of Americas in Panama City will be sliced down to 2 lanes on the Bridge of Americas for 2 whole years starting today....
View ArticleHallelujah! Repair Work on the Bridge of the Americas Suspended
Good New to auto drivers in Panama! Last week we reported that the Bridge of the Americas will start repair work on the bridge shutting down half of the lanes from 4 to 2 lanes for two years....
View ArticlePanama Produce Market – New Building for 2013!
Panama City Produce Market gets a New Home One of my favorite activities while living in Panama is cooking fusion cuisine with the fresh, local produce from Panama’s beautiful countryside. Panama has...
View ArticleLow Cost Video Marketing Solutions – Panama Lens
Las Cumbres Property For Sale One of the appeals of Panama is the relatively low cost of real estate with close proximity to tropical beaches and mountains. The tourists and expats also love the...
View ArticleExciting New Italian Restaurant in Casco Viejo, Panama
L’Osteria, a new Italian restaurant in Casco Viejo, Panama had its official opening 2 weeks ago (Mid February). This restaurant is serving up impressive Italian dishes with an array of choices such as...
View ArticleCelebrity News – Actor Mel Gibson in Panama
You always hear of celebrities that have discovered Panama, secretly vacationed on one of Panama’s hidden Tropical Island Resorts, or on the sly purchase ocean front property. After the film 007...
View ArticleRio Mar – Sleek and Stylish Beach Front Condos and Villas Near Coronado
Stylish and Sleek Rio Mar Social Area Panama The Rio Mar Development has stylish social areas, a convenient location, and a private exclusive beach for residents and guests. Observing the construction...
View ArticleTitanic Efforts to Issue 350,000 Land Titles in Panama
Title Certificate Beginning in June 2012, the National Authority of Land Management, also known as ANATI will initiate efforts to issue 350,000 titles to properties. This news was recently announced...
View ArticleBest Places to Grab Coffee in Panama
Cafe Ruiz in Boquete, Panama Panamanians, expats, and tourists wake up to some of the world’s best coffee. Coffee in Panama is strong but incredibly tasty with a rich quality and taste. The Panama...
View ArticleNitro City Panama
Nitro City Resort PoolLounge Area InsideThe BarAction Sports Resort Nitro City Panama The new Panama Action Sports Resort, Nitro City in Punta Chame has everyone talking. This multi faceted resort is...
View ArticleHealthy Eating in Panama
Recent Visit to the Seafood Market for Ceviche Some North American Expats believe it can be somewhat of a challenge to eat healthy in Panama. If you frequently eat all your meals at restaurants, maybe...
View ArticlePanama’s President Martinelli Turns 60 Years Old
President Ricardo Martinelli turned 60 years old yesterday, Sunday, March 11, 2012. He was born in Panama City to father, Ricardo Martinelli Pardini of Italian decent and to mother Gloria Berrocal...
View ArticleThe Panama Canal Expansion Project Delayed
Delayed Concrete on the Panama Canal The work of pouring the cement for the Canal’s expansion project was supposed to start in January 2011 but did not actually begin until July 2011, 7 months later....
View ArticleThe International Film Festival of Panama
More exciting news and promotion for Panama comes this April and May for the first International Film Festival of Panama (IFF Panama). It will take place for 1 week from Monday, April 26th to Monday,...
View ArticleElevated Metro Construction Begins
The elevated Metro train in Panama City, Panama at the intersection of 12 de Octubre and Via Transistmica have begun and will take about 18 months for completion. This part of construction will be the...
View ArticleS. Corridor Planned for Lane Expansion & Easy Pass Cards
Panama's Southern Corridor Panama’s President Ricardo Martinelli has announced that soon they would expand the Southern Corridor highway to six lanes, a project he described as being, “of paramount...
View ArticleNew Bill Protecting Real Estate Buyers in Panama
Real Estate Homes and Condos in Panama The National Assembly of Panama has recently approved Bill 421, which limits the abusive real estate developer’s practices. Developers who charge a deposit from...
View ArticlePresident Martinelli Signs off on Mining Law in Favor of Ngöbe Buglé
No to Mining in Panama's Indigenous Territory Panama’s President Ricardo Martinelli has signed off on a law, Law 11, that prohibits mining in the Ngöbe Buglé indigenous territory. Law 11 recognizes...
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