Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

Strengthened security between Panama and Colombia

Panama and Colombia have agreed to strengthen security between the two countries by adding two new crossing border stations added to the two that already ...

Happy Halloween!

Halloween is a celebration observed in a number of countries on October 31, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows' Day. Halloween, with some ...

Public defibrillators distributed

Six automatic electronic defibrillators have been purchased, thanks to funds raised by The Rotary Club of Playa Coronado and The Panama Helpline. ...

Interpol Red Alert issued for son of Victor Crismatt

The International Police (Interpol, for short) has issued a red alert against Victor Crismatt Jr., the alleged murderer of his namesake father, who was ...

Public offices to close at 2:00 p.m. November 2

President Juan Carlos Varela has signed a decree calling for the country's public offices to close at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, November 2, the Day of the Dead. ...

ATP jumps on the Black Friday bandwagon

With Black Friday is just around the corner, malls are preparing for nationals and foreigners in search of discounts. This is ...

10 years since the La Cresta bus tragedy

Sunday, October 23rd marks the 10th anniversary of the La Cresta 8b-06 bus fire, which killed 18 people. The tragic day has been ...

Coronado Ukulele & Choir Band

The Coronado Ukulele & Choir Band is a free group celebrating the joy of music and playing the ukulele. The group is open to everyone no ...

Copa launches the low-cost airline Wingo

Copa Holdings, owner of Copa Airlines has launched a low-cost airline called Wingo. The new airline, launched October 20th, 2016 will begin offering flights ...

New consumer protection law proposed

A Law new proposed by PRD Deputy Samir Gozaine aims to make Panama’s retailers responsible for repairs on products under warranties, as opposed to ...

Aguadulce celebrates 168 years

Aguadulce, in the province of Cocle, is celebrating its 168th anniversary today, Wednesday, October 19th, 2016. Aguadulce was founded on October 19th, 1848, by ...

Coronado Photographer heads to the 2016 MBFWP runway

Coronado Photographer Frank Corbett was at the 2016 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Panama (Mbfwp) last week. The popular fashion event takes place annually in Panama ...

Law 70 fights against animal cruelty

Law 70 aims to protect against mistreatment, neglect, and acts of cruelty against domestic animals in Panama. You can help uphold this important law, and ...

Give blood this holiday season

The Panama Hospice and Respite Foundation (PHRF) and the Hospital Nacional will host a Blood drive in Coronado, ...

Plans to develop Santa Fe Wind Farm

The company Eólica Energy S.A. has plans to develop a wind farm in Santa Fe, Veraguas. The wind farm, La Vikinga, will have 36 wind turbines and a development area of ...

BJBF Pre-Summer Beach Party

The Boquete Jazz & Blues Festival Foundation will be hosting a promotional event Saturday, November 5th from 1:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the ...

Panama wins first place in International Photography Contest

A Panamanian photographer has won first place in the photo contest “Por Ser niña” an international photo competition ...

Kits distributed to protect pregnant women against Zika

Panama’s Ministry of Health (MoH) has partnered with the Pan American Social Marketing Organization (Pasmo) to facilitate the campaign “Safe Mom” which aims to ...

Storm Warning for Panama & Panama West

A storm warning as been issued for Panama West, along with most areas coastal regions in Panama, on the Caribbean and Pacific, including Bocas del Toro ...

Acodeco answers questions on the Jubilado discount

Panama’s authority for Consumer Protection and Defense of Competition (Acodeco) has just launched a nation wide campaign publicizing senior discounts, ...

Panama and Costa Rica sign agreement on migration at Security Council

Juan Carlos Varela and Luis Guillermo Solis, presidents of Panama and Costa Rica met for a Binational security meeting Friday, October ...