Celebrating Labor Day with the Coronado International School
On May 1 2013 students, teachers, parents and volunteers at the Coronado International School, brought awareness to labor day. ...
Coronado Community News
Music Transports Us To The Yesterdays Of Our Youth
There’s never a dull moment at Picasso’s Bar and Restaurant in Coronado, and this weekend was no exception. A well-known rock band from Panama City called INVICTA, packed the ...
Learning to Kiteboard on the Pacific Coast of Panama
One of the best places to Kiteboard in Panama is a long peninsula off the Pacific coast called Punta Chame. The long strip of land takes you out to Nitro ...
Wonders Of The World Explored Through Science
Science is a way of understanding the world around us by asking questions and making educated guesses in order to draw a conclusion. It doesn’t exactly prove ...
The first Biennial of the South in Panama Celebrates Artistic Expression
“Summoning Worlds” is an international project that will bring together over 250 national and international artists to showcase their work in 65 ...
Real Estate Professionals Join Together To Form An Alliance
Since there’s no Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in Panama buying property here can be difficult. A perspective client must go from one real estate office to the ...
The Frank Gehry Biodiversity Museum
Driving over the bridge of the Americas catch a glimpse of the Biodiversity Museum, an architectural icon in Panama. The colourful metal building, ...
Gorgona Forfeits Game Due To Rough Play
As the sunset over the beaches of Gorgona, a small group of its citizens geared up for a basketball game in the town ...
Police and Community Meeting Update
Those of us that choose to move our lives to Panama all knew well in advance, that we may become a target for crime here. The fact that ...
The 2013 International Film Festival in Panama comes to an end
Yesterday (Wednesday, April 17, 2013) brought an end to Panama’s International Film Festival (IFF). Closing ceremonies took place in Casco Viejo, celebrating films from all over the world. ...
More details on the Robbery in San Jose
Simon Levesque & Mimi Legros made the move to Panama from Ottawa, Canada in September 2011. On April 16th, they had guests staying over. In the early hours of the 16th, their home was broken into by 4 or possibly 5 people, with covered faces. At least 2 people carried guns. The homeowners ...
EL Cielo - Coronado Hotel Spa
El Cielo Spa located inside the Coronado Hotel has recently undergone some changes. New services and treatments have been added and renovations completed, giving way to a full ...
Another Home Invasion in San Jose
Sources say 5 men broke into an Expat home in San Jose in the early hours of the morning. San Jose is a small local neighbourhood in between Punta Barco and San Carlos. Residents were tied and covered with blankets, while the robbers emptied the home of valuables. The homeowner’s dog was ...
Police and Community Meeting
A follow-up community meeting with the Police will be held at La Ruina Tavern in Gorgona on ...
Take A Stand Against Crime
Safety is a concern for everyone regardless of age, financial status, background or living conditions. Whether we live in a ...
A Surf Series by Roberto Diaz
With the return of surf season on the horizon, I sat down with my friend Roberto to talk about what the season would bring. He mentioned to me that he had written a series called the Olas ...
Olga Sinclair Ignites Children's Natural Artistic Nature
On Saturday March 23rd 2013, The Olga Sinclair foundation and Coronado es vida met with over 300 Children from schools all over the country to ...
Personal Safety at the Beaches
The sad news is that it takes something going wrong for people to pay attention to safety. Gorgona’s ...
Locos Backyard Grill: Holiday hours - closed
Locos will be open Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday this weekend for Semana Santa. They will be closed for Good Friday tomorrow evening (Friday, March 29th 2013) . Don't be sad...it's a dry ...
Bridge of the Americas Closed Due to Overturned Truck
The Bridge of the Americas is closed as is the Panamerican Highway. A gasoline truck overturned at the off ramp to Howard/Panama Pacific and is leaking gas. The road is closed in both directions. No one is diverting the bridge ...
Self Defense Classes in the Pacific beach area
On March 14th 2013 Richard Hamilton, 6th degree Taekwondo expert and certified Krav Maga instructor, met with a group of over 50 expats to teach a basic self defense ...
