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    U.S. drug informant goes from pinstripes to prison stripes

    U.S. drug informant goes from pinstripes to prison stripes

    PANAMA CITY, Panama — The man who helped the United States strike the hardest blow ever against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia expected to live a nice, quiet life on a cozy little island off the coast of Panama. Instead, he got a jail cell.Convicted Colombian ...

    James Bond in Panama

    James Bond in Panama

    Daniel Craig and the rest of the Quantum of Solace cast headed to Panama recently to continue shooting for the 22nd Bond film.Shooting for the movie began at Pinewood studios near London in January, and besides Panama, the rest of it will take place in Austria, Italy and Chile. ...

    U.S. drug informant goes from pinstripes to prison stripes

    U.S. drug informant goes from pinstripes to prison stripes

    By Gerardo Reyes | McClatchy Newspapers    5:26 PM CDT, March 23, 2008   {mosgooglecenter}PANAMA CITY, Panama — The man who helped the United States strike the hardest blow ever against the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia expected to live a ...

    Introducing Artist: MK Hargrove

    Introducing Artist: MK Hargrove

    MK Hargrove. Marilyn (MK) has resided in Panama at Playa Blanca for over 2 years. Since then she has become involved in the art community and is passionate about helping other artists find markets for their work. She is an advisor to Reflection Gallery, an established and respected art gallery ...

    Art Show in El Valle

    Art Show in El Valle

    Please join us for an Expressionist Art Showing and Sale in El Valle. The show is put on by The Artist Group of El Valle and will present works from the following Artists: -          - ...

    Castilla del Oro event takes Jane's Jumps to a new level:

    Castilla del Oro event takes Jane's Jumps to a new level:

    Last weekend's Show jumping event saw local Coronado resident Jane Manatta, showing two horses in competition, Shizalady and Barrio Alto.   Jane is a veteran show jumper who started riding as a child of 10 and gave lessons through college to help pay for her own jumping fees. Jane ...

    Panama International Merchandise Mart Secures Financing

    Panama International Merchandise Mart Secures Financing

       {mosgooglecenter}   Panama City, Panama, March 11, 2008 –PIMM will be developed in Colon Province at a cost of approximately US$1 billion dollars and will include 6,800 showrooms, 4 hotels with a total of 1,000 rooms, an office park and onsite condominiums, among ...

    Late Goal Lifts Honduras To 1-0 Victory Vs. Panama

    Late Goal Lifts Honduras To 1-0 Victory Vs. Panama

       {mosgooglecenter}   TAMPA - A 90th-minute goal by midfielder Hendry Thomas lifted Honduras to a 1-0 victory in the opening match of the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament Tuesday at Raymond James Stadium. With about 1,000 fans in attendance for the ...

    Complaint Questions McCain Citizenship

    Complaint Questions McCain Citizenship

       {mosgooglecenter}    LOS ANGELES (AP) — John McCain has been called an American hero. But is he a natural born citizen? A federal judge in California has been asked to determine if the Republican presidential candidate, who was born in the Panama ...

    An Afternoon at the Movies in Panama

    An Afternoon at the Movies in Panama

       {mosgooglecenter}   Thanks to an undiagnosed case of attention deficit disorder, I was never able to sit through movies unless they offered a bathroom break somewhere in the middle. On the rare occasion that I'd be dragged in to see a film, I preferred to use the ...

    8 Rules For Young Entrepreneurs In Panama

    8 Rules For Young Entrepreneurs In Panama

       {mosgooglecenter}    If you're reading this and you're older than 40, you must leave now! I'll be using phrases like "sup B" and "OMG" and "mo-fo" that you're destined to not understand. "You see, when I was your age, the closest I ever got to Central America was a ...

    Boca volunteer heading to Panama with Peace Corps

    Boca volunteer heading to Panama with Peace Corps

       {mosgooglecenter}   Matthew Ferner, 24, of Boca Raton, left for Panama March 3 to provide indigenous communities with humanitarian assistance as a Peace Corps Response volunteer. Though Panama City features skyscrapers, shopping malls and expensive ...

    Show Jumping Competition Begins This Weekend in Coronado

    Show Jumping Competition Begins This Weekend in Coronado

    On Friday  March 14th and Saturday March 15th, starting at 2pm each day, the Coronado Equestrian Club will facilitate a two-day Horse Jumping Competition hosted by Castilla del Oro, one of the four riding clubs that host jumping competitions in Panama. Over two days of jumping events, riders ...

    Americans discover Boquete, Panama

    Americans discover Boquete, Panama

      {mosgooglecenter}   BOQUETE, Panama – It's a Friday afternoon, and the main street resembles Anytown, U.S.A. There is a mom-and-pop coffee shop with round tables, prepared sandwiches and a dessert case. Nearby is a tiny video store, with posters advertising Misión ...

    Charity Golf Tournament Open for Registration

    Charity Golf Tournament Open for Registration

    Play for Kids a charity golf tournament will be held at the Coronado Golf Course this coming Saturday, March 15th. The event, which is in its second year, raises funds for Nutre Hogar; a Panamaian organization, with objective to save the lives of children in marginal areas, who suffer from ...

    Rent a Hertz car in Coronado

    Rent a Hertz car in Coronado

    Hertz Car Rental will be available from the Hotel Coronado Lobby as of March 15, 2008. Coronado Club members will receive discounted rates upon the presentation of Membership ID. Basic Model              -  Sentra B13 Standard       -   $17.95 + insurance per ...

    Thanks to the Playa Community Residents---You Made it Happen!

    Thanks to the Playa Community Residents---You Made it Happen!

    The Playa Community came out strongly in support of the Arts and Artists this past Saturday at Penonome’s El Arte en el Parque. Last year there were many artists participating and very few art buyers! This year there were fewer artists and lots and lots of art buyers.   The ...

    Columbus Ship Visits Panama City

    Columbus Ship Visits Panama City

      {mosgooglecenter}   Christopher Columbus sailed in his favorite ship more than 500 years ago. No doubt you've seen drawings of the ships, but if you'd like a more up close encounter you'll get your chance this week in Panama City. The Pinta and the Santa ...