Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

Crocodile removed from Tortuga Lake in Coronado

Saturday February 5th at around 5:00 p.m. the Panamanian conservation organization, Asociacion Panamericana Para la Conservacion (APPC), removed a salt water crocodile from ...

The Coronado Crocodile

Coronado’s Tortuga Lake, or in English Turtle Lake, best knowing for it’s Caiman population (not it’s turtles) has become home to a 7ft ...

Eisenmann Proposes 'Special Public Prosecutor' for Odebrecht Case

Entrepreneur I. Roberto Eisenmann, one of founders of Panama’s newspaper La Prensa, has proposed that a special public prosecutor's office be created to collaborate in the ...

Officer receives 30 years for shooting Children

Lieut Alexander Joel Rosales has received a sentence of 30 years in prison for firing the shots that killed two children at a check point in San Carlos in ...

Government Offices will be Closed February 27th

Panama is gearing up to Party from February 25th until the 28th for Carnival, with government and municipal offices closed Monday February ...

David Viteri acquitted of attempted murder charges

Former U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) informant, David Viteri was acquitted of the attempted murder of three men January 31st ...

Sustainable Gardening with Agro Riego Cocle

Agro Riegos Cocle is a company dedicated to sustainable landscaping, gardening and ...

Noriega Granted House Arrest

Manuel Antonio Noriega was granted house arrest January 28th 2017. The Ex-dictator of Panama was transferred from Renacer prison to his daughter’s home in San ...

Guide to the 2017 Boquete Jazz and Blues Festival

The 11th annual Boquete Jazz and Blues Festival (BJBF) is just around the corner and people throughout Panama, (and globally) are getting ready to head to the ...

Noriega’s House Arrest Stalled

The ex-dictator Manuel Antonio Noriega was close reaching his goal of provisional house arrest preceding an upcoming surgery, until the ruling took a ...

Panamanian Government on Airbnb

The government of Panama has proposed that Airbnb services only be allowed in the interior of the country and not in the country's capital, Panama City. ...

Ministry of Health Takes Heart Drug off the Market

Panama’s Ministry of Health has announced they will be taking the drug Norepinephrine 4mg solution for injection from Vitrofarma and Vitalis off the market in ...

Panama has a new Carnival Queen

Panama has a new queen for the capital city Carnival 2017, Gisselle Ow Young, who was chosen to represent Panama from 10 ...

Panama Launches Smart Card Pilot Plan

The Electoral Tribunal (TE) will issue 20,000 “smart cards” starting July 2017 as a pilot plan for Panama’s new and improved ...

The 2017 El Valle Festival of Music

The El Valle Festival of Music is back with Venezuelan pianist Kristhyan Benítez with an ensemble of soloists from ...

Explore El Valle with TAHARAA ATV Tours

Located in the heart of El Valle, TAHARAA ATV TOURS offers access to one of the area's most pristine ...

Wingo Cartagena flights

Wingo, Copa Holdings new low cost airline, has announce that they will begin flying Cartagena, ...

Bio museum Educates Children on Conservation

As part of its commitment to aid Panama in preserving biodiversity by educating youth, the Bio museum has started 2017 with summer camps for children from 6 to 12 years ...

Rod Carew Recovering from Heart Transplant

The Panamanian baseball legend Rod Carew, received a heart and kidney transplant from a 29-year-old donor December 13th. At the one month mark since his heart and ...

Hotel Casino to open in Penonomé

The city of Penonomé will soon be home to a new Casino. The casino, which will be located in Hotel Coclé in the Iguana Mall, will be a full casino with slot machines and table ...

Teen Pregnancies on the Rise in Panama

The Ministry of Health of Panama reported that in 2016 there were a total of 11,298 teen pregnancies, an increase of 322 compared to ...