Panama Blog
Nasdaq: “Panama On The Rise”
This Nasdaq article touts Panama as a “favorite” developing market economy. It cites the anticipated economic boost coming from the imminent Canal expansion opening and how it has “created enthusiasm all over the globe.” The drumbeat ...
Domo Arigato! $2 Billion Japanese Monorail Coming to Panama
The Japanese have long maintained significant corporate and diplomatic relations with Panama. Now, this strategic relationship is expanding with the biggest commercial engagement in Japan – Panama history. The deal will involve Japanese t...
The Motley Fool names Panama one of the 4 Best Places to Retire
Panama continues to top the lists of the best places to retire and visit in the world. As the clarion call for Panama continues year after year, Panama has moved from obscure destination to “those in the know." It won’t be long before P...
$31 Million for Chiriqui Sports – Includes Major Fútbol / Soccer & Baseball Stadiums
Panama is investing in Chiriqui sports. Stadiums and Ballparks will be sprouting throughout Chiriqui Province as 28 projects bring playing fields and facilities throughout the region. Panama is a land of athletes and Chiriqui has consist...
Panama Experiencing Lower Consumer Prices
Despite a roaring economy and recent minimum wage increases, Panama's consumer prices are dropping according to the official estimates. Factors may include lower oil prices, responsible self-restraint in major governmental construction project...
Boquete Independence Day Parades a Success
November is a month of celebrations and Independence Days for Panamanians. Boquete is host to some of the most exciting parades of the season. Panamanians from all over the country and tourists pour into our little pueblo for fun and revelr...
New $1 Billion Solar Energy Project & Research Center Announced
Incredible. Another $Billion dollar project for Panama. Billion dollar investment. Economic Development. Clean Energy. Panama to become an Advanced Solar and Environment Research Center... What's not to like? The cost of solar energy de...
New Wind Farm in Panama Biggest in Central America – Clinton Attends Opening
Panama has taken a big step forward with this $570 million project. Panama's rapid growth is coupled with increased power demands. In a small country like Panama, one large wind farm can provide an impressive percentage of total energy need...
Amazing Star Gazing & SETI in Boquete
The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence has a friend in Boquete. Boquete is a wonderful place for star gazing. Clear nights here provide minimal light pollution. That translates to amazing star studded skies from your home's balcony...
Jumping off a Helicopter & Flying in a Wingsuit through Panama City (video)
A nifty view of Panama City from brave and maybe a little crazy Brandon Mikesell who jumped from a helicopter and flew between the skyscrapers in this short video. “In most of the world, flying down in the city skyline is very illega...