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Paradise on the Chiriqui Coast
We begin our second in the series of road trips here in Panama on the Chiriqui coast in the province where we live. We are extremely fortunate to have found this place when we first came here eight...
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Multinational “war games” to defend Panama Canal get underway
One of the nice things about living in Panama is that it remains a protectorate and each year there are some very impressive war games that demonstrate the importance of the Panama Canal. Nothing...
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Alex Solis’s name added to Panama pride
Panama has produced quite a few great jockeys and Alex Solis is the latest to join his fellow countrymen in the North American Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame. Alex Solis, raised on a farm outside...
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Panama Canal chief says ship sizes could be restricted if drought continues
The head of the Panama Canal Authority says officials might be forced to limit the draft of ships by the end of this year or early in 2015 if a drought continues and lowers the level of lakes that...
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Panama and Bolivia to Lead Latin American Region’s Growth
The United Nations’ Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean estimates that the region’s economy will expand 2.2% this year, a sharp reduction from a previous forecast of 2.7%. Growth...
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Coffee: Consumption Growing in Producing Countries
Increased purchasing power has triggered the consumption of coffee in the leading producers in the world, Colombia, Brazil and Vietnam, raising its international price. The three countries which...
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Panama Canal Expansion Poses Billion Dollar Challenge
Eric Haun reports in this article that appeared in Marine Link.com about the risks of larger vessels that will use the newly enlarged Canal next year. As the Panama Canal prepares to celebrate its...
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Ruta Sur, To Volcan and Beyond
Here we are at our lodge with a cozy fire going in the fire place after leaving Boquete in the morning and a day of exploring the other side of Volcan Baru. COZY FIRE IN THE FIREPLACE IN PANAMA, ARE...
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Boquete Country Club
Boquete Country Club is a truly inspirational master planned gated community located just five minutes from the town of Boquete. The design of Boquete Country Club, promises a different and special...
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Valle Escondido Golf Villa For Sale – Reduced to $375,000
Villa 136 in Valle Escondido has 3 bedrooms, 2 full baths, two terraces, a double carport and approximately 2800 square feet of area. Built in 2005, there is a 20 year tax exoneration in place. At...
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Andres Gluski, President and CEO, AES Corporation
Mr. Gluski shares his thoughts on what other regions in the world can learn about Latin America, as well as the most difficult decisions a CEO has to make. The post Andres Gluski, President and CEO,...
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Panama Canal to improve scheduling, efficiency with new platform
Edwin Lopez in SupplyChainDIVE reports on further improvements to the new Panama Canal. The Panama Canal will be employing a new platform by Quintiq, a Dassault Systèmes brand, to better manage vessel...
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Panama, Costa Rica and Access to Internet
The Akamai report for the fourth quarter of 2016, notes that compared to the previous quarter, there was an increase of 10% on the average internet connection speed in Panama and a reduction of 1.2%...
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The Celebrity Edge Reveal
I have got to do this next year! The Celebrity Edge Reveal – YouTube A revolution sets sail 2018. The post The Celebrity Edge Reveal appeared first on THE PANAMA PERSPECTIVE .
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Panama Could Provide Health Insurance to Tourists Again
We have got to do this folks, it is a huge drawing card for Panama. The Tourism Authority is considering redeploying the benefit of free insurance for medical expenses for visitors, but adjusting the...
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Panama to Reorganize its Airspace
The Civil Aviation Authority will hire an international company to develop a new map of air routes, which will be implemented in 2019. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA by its initials in Spanish)...
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Complex Outlook for Panamanian Industry
In 2016 the GDP of the industrial sector shrank by almost 3%, affected by a 12% drop in sugar production and 11% in beverage production. In the last two years, the contribution of the industrial...
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Panama Revisited: Wow!
Barney Brantingham of Independent News revists Panama after decades to find huge changes to the City. When I first laid eyes on Panama City many decades ago, it was basically a sleepy, low-profile...
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A New Industrial Law for Panama
A new bill, agreed between the government and the private sector, expands tax incentives granted to companies in the sector through the Certificate of Industrial Promotion. The text was drafted after...
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Cuban Tobacco, Rum among Attractions at Trade Fair in Panama
Prensa Latina reports on the upcoming International Trade Fair Expocomer 2017. Cuban Tobacco, Rum among Attractions at Trade Fair in Panama <p><img...
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