Coronado Community News

Kuna Yala - New Art by Mary Howard

If you have been in Panama for a while, you may know Mary Howard. She is lifelong painter, who has travelled around the world to capture the essence of ...

Windy days ahead in Coronado

There are some strong winds currently affecting the Coronado area. We spoke with Annet Quinn a top Panamanian Climatologist, who explained that ...

Beaches Improv Group to meet weekly

The Beaches Improv Group offers those living in the beach area of Coronado and the surrounding beach communities free improvisational workshops. The Improv ...

Market Plaza comes to Panama West

Market Plaza, A new shopping center located in Panama West will soon open it’s doors to the public. The first stage of the trendy outdoor shopping ...

Was the death of Elibeth Zentner an accident?

A protest took place yesterday August 17th in front to the Supreme Court Justice in Ancon. Relatives and friends of  Elibeth Zentner, who ...

Cats seeking loving home

Two cats from an expat family traveling back to the US are seeking a loving home in Panama. The cats are both about six years old, they were adopted from ...

Ceremony for Victor Crismatt

There will be a ceremony for Victor Crismatt tomorrow, Tuesday August 16th at 6:00 p.m. at the Coronado Bible Church. The ceremony ...

Paradise 507 in Punta Barco

The electronic concert of the year hits the beach again in Punta Barco starting tonight, Friday August 12th continuing into tomorrow Saturday August 13th. If ...

Identity of body found in Playa Blanca confirmed

The identity of the body found in Playa Blanca has been confirmed to be expat Victor Crismatt. The identity was confirmed today by detectives ...

Body found in Playa Blanca

Yesterday, August 8th 2016 it was reported that the body of a man who was killed and dismembered was found in Playa Blanca, Rio Hato over the ...

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Whether you live at the beach or are seeking information on Coronado and the surrounding beaches, the Playa Community newsletter is the best way ...

Coronado Photo Club event in El Palmar

UPCOMING EVENT: August 9th El Palmar Photo Walk & Meet-and-Greet If you are a photographer, aspirating ...

Mail Boxes Etc. Coronado New Postal Code

If you are a client of Mail Boxes Etc. (MBE) Coronado and are planning on receiving mail or a package to the Coronado location, make sure to update your shipping ...

What’s New at Coronado Frame & Foto

Have you had something framed lately? Now is the time to drop in at Coronado Frame & Foto! Whether you are looking to frame art that you have or find the ...

Rana Dorada Festival 2016 Seeking Volunteers

Panama will once again come together to celebrate National Golden Frog Day on August 14th. Currently the festival is looking for volunteers to ...

Community Meets with Director of Garbage and Waste Management

Today members of the community group Libre de Basura and Marjorie Calipoliti of the Coronado Residential Association met with with Sra. Calderon, ...

Body of Drowning Victim Found

After a 22 hour long search conducted by the National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc), the ...

Ex Chame Mayor Among 51 to Receive Reduced Sentences

President Juan Carlos Varela has granted reduced sentence to the ex Chame mayor, Euclides Mayorga, the father of the current mayor. His daughter, ...

Watch TV for Free at the Beach

Does free TV sound too good to be true? Rest assured, this is the real deal!  The Android TV box turns your regular TV into a SMART TV with just a click of a button! ...

Chame Mayor seeks to Transform Dump

Nieves Mayorga, the mayor of the Chame is trying to put and end an open-air dump that is contaminating a nearby mangrove and negatively effecting the ...

Shop at the Río Hato Market

Looking for some local produce and fresh seafood? The Río Hato Market is a great place to find both! Located just off the Panamerican ...