Panama recently announced changes on the mask mandate, almost totally lifting it. However, there are still a few places you will be required to wear a mask in Panama. Here are some of those places.
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July 1 2022 Panama entered into the second phase of implementing a law regulating single-use plastic in the country. The law aims to reduce and progressively replace single-use plastic in Panama
Plastic Free July® is recognized globally as an annual month where citizens, businesses, and governments come together to take action to reduce plastic waste.
July 2nd, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Coronado Frame will host an Art Show & Sale in the Rincon del Chef Plaza. The show will feature 6 artists with various works for sale.
Coronado Defense Club was born from a passion for self-defense and martial arts. It was started when Abilio "Billo" Reyes, moved to Coronado Panama with his family just over two years ago.
World Ocean Day is June 8, but it should be every day! That being said let’s take this opportunity to start making changes that will help protect and conserve the world’s oceans.
Are you an artist in Panama? July 2nd, 2022 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Coronado Frame will host an Art Show & Sale in the Rincon del Chef Plaza. And they are seeking 6 artists to show their work.
Upon entering Terra Viva, you might notice that the sustainable community is situated on a lush corner of the 50-year-mature Tom Fazio-designed Coronado golf, or that it has cobblestone streets.
Coronado Frame has announced they will now offer art restoration, and art cleaning & servicing every Tuesday from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. starting June 1st, 2022.
While Panama gained its fame as International Living’s top retirement destination, people of all ages are becoming residents of Panama in 2022. Here’s why:
Fast fashion is everywhere in Panama, but there are also many alternatives. La Estrella Newspaper spoke to a couple of designers in Panama that are offering truly unique and sustainable options.
Saturday, April 30, surfers from all over Panama will take part in the Playa Teta Surf Festival, which will take place over two days in Punta Barco Panama.
Panama’s humid climate presents challenges when it comes to preserving art. Humidity contributes to the proliferation of fungi, termites, moths, and other insects that can be harmful.
The Pan American Surfing Games held this year in Playa Venao came to an end Saturday, August 13, with Panamanian Jean Carlos González bringing home the Silver Medal in the men’s open category.
While the protests in Panama have subsided, a single dialogue table has just begun. July 30th, the debate on medicines and education opened at the Cristo Sembrador Center in Penonomé Coclé.
In Panama protests and closures continue, in the provinces of Panama, Panama Oeste, Veraguas, and the Darién. With an impending nationwide strike from several sectors in the country, talks continue.
President Laurentino Cortizo announced on July 1st, 2022 that the mask mandate in Panama will finally be lifted (except in medical facilities and public transport) on July 11th, 2022.
With the opening of terminal 2 of the Tocumen International Airport in Panama, it is estimated that by 2022, more than 15 million passengers will use the international hub for travel.
Right now the Ministry of the Environment in Panama is formalizing the first of several land reductions in protected areas throughout Panama. The reduction is in the already at-risk area of Donoso.
Environmentalist ask what effects underwater exploitation for sand in Bay of Chame, the Las Perlas and Parita Bay might have as the environmental impact study for the Amador landfill is reviewed.
Yappy Commercial, the leading digital payment platform in Panama recently launched some changes that will allow its users even more control of in the area of managing finances.
Pride Panama, the organizer behind the LGBTIQ+ Pride Month has announced this year’s activities which will take place in June, will embody the slogan "All different, all family."
Panama has expanded the Marine Protected Area in Coiba from approximately 6500 to 26,200 square miles. The expansion of the protected Cordillera, allowed Panama to accomplish the 30x30 initiative.
Scientists have discovered a tunnel deep beneath Panama that may have allowed materials to travel from the Galápagos to Panama. It could also explain why Panama has few active volcanos, here’s why:
Bocas Bali is an adults-only resort located in Bocas del Toro Panama on Kupu-Kupu -- borrowed from the Indonesian word for butterfly -- a 90 feet long and 20 feet wide beach.
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) has confirmed that starting Monday, March 28, 2022, you will not need to wear a mask outside in Panama.
175 Nations signed an environmental treaty to tackle plastic pollution at the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA) in Nairobi, Kenya on March 2nd, 2022
Panama will study whether or not to validate bitcoin, ether, and tether as acceptable payment methods in the country.
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