Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

Nicaragua Canal no competition for Panama Canal

Panama Canal Authority Administrator Jorge Quijano doesn’t think the Nicaragua Canal will pose any competition for the Panama Canal, as the canal ...

Panama's Cinta Costera wins Global Award

Panama City's Cinta Costera has won this year's Global Best Project in Roads and Highways award in Engineering News-Record's (ENR) third annual ...

Panama takes a big step towards LGBT rights

Panama lawmakers are currently reviewing a bill that would make hate crimes against gays, lesbians and transsexuals illegal. The bill that is sponsored ...

See a Supermoon Tonight in Panama

The first supermoon of 2015 will appear tonight when a particularly bright and large full moon graces our skies. You will be able to see the supermoon just after the ...

Boquete jazz and blues festival 2016 lineup

Last year we checked out the Boquete Jazz and Blues Festival that transforms the mountain town, Boquete each year. The festival is held for four days in February every ...

Bridge of the Americas Closures

The Ministry of Public Works for Panama announced that starting tomorrow, Saturday August 29 2015,  there will be intermittent closures of the bridge of the ...

Avatar Indian Cuisine

By: Epicurious Em My husband and I were recently invited by friends to a special dinner for 50 people sponsored by the Canadian Club at a ...

We visited La Feria Santa Mónica de Coclé.

On Saturday August 23 we set out from Coronado to the first ever Feria Santa Mónica de Coclé! There was steady traffic from Playa Blanca up until the fair exit ...

Seguro FEDPA Inaugurates Coronado Location

Saturday August 22 Seguros FEDPA, celebrated their new Coronado location with a grand opening party. Many were in attendance to enjoy music, drinks and appetizers while ...

Visit the Feria Santa Mónica de Coclé this Weekend

2015 will be the first year Feria Santa Mónica de Coclé will take place. ...

Gringo's Guide to Grocery Shopping

By: Epicurious Em "We thought it would be helpful to do a comparison of prices between Machetazo, Super 99, El Rey, and Riba Smith ...

Spay the Strays El Espave Clinic

A total of 48 animals (14 cats & 34 dogs) were seen at last Sunday's Spay the Strays clinic in El Espave. While, the turnout was lower than ...

Police Speak to Expat Community

Thursday August 13 the police force, serving areas from Chame to San Carlos, held a Community meeting at La Teca. The meeting began just after 2:00 ...

Panama Declares State of Emergency

Yesterday (Aug. 12. 2015) The Panamanian government declared a state of emergency in response to the nation wide ...

Celebrate Golden Frog Day in El Valle

August 14 is National Golden Frog Day! Why does this frog have it's own day you ask? The golden frog is a critically endangered amphibian that is endemic to Panama. The bright yellow ...

Protest at Chame High School

August 10 2015 - 10:44 A.M. There is a protest taking place in front of the High School in Chame. The protestors are primarily students. We ...

Police Launch Beach Security Program

The police forces servicing the areas of Chame & San Carlos will be holding a meeting focusing on a new security program. The meeting will be ...

Health insurance in Panama - The Basics

Did you know that health care provided by the Panamanian Government is available to permanent residents and citizens working in Panama? Despite this, most still ...

Should you be scared of Sharks Attacks in Panama?

Update: By now you have likely seen the video footage of professional Surfer, ...

Panama Hospice to be featured on Gerry D Show

The Pacific beach area, Panama City, Boquete, and beyond continue to grow with a high concentration of aging expatriates.  A plan and support system for this next phase of life is ...

A Sustainable Solution to Animal Overpopulation

“Ending is better than mending.” Aldous Huxley, A Brave New World When we talk about sustainable change in countries and communities we are speaking about ...