Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

Voter Registration for US Citizens

If you are a US Citizen, you have the right to vote in Federal and many state elections.

Libre de Basura fundraiser

February 1st starting at 4:00 pm, Manglar Lodge in El Palmar will host a fundraiser for Libre De Basura, a local group aiming to make the Pacific Beaches litter free!

Managing Life in Panama

Panama Health and Respite will host "Managing life in Panama" a seminar offering practical information to retirees in the Coronado community Thursday February 6th 2020 from 9:00 a.m. until Noon.

7 killed, 14 tortured by religious cult in Panama

A religious cult in Panama has been found murdering and torturing Ngabé Buglé indigenous women and children in what appear to a type of exorcism or conversion ritual.

Thinking about relocating to Coronado Panama? Read this first.

The first thing to know about relocating anywhere is that it’s not something to jump into. I highly recommend a trial of 6 months to a year before starting the relocation process.

5 Things to know before you relocate Coronado Panama

Relocating to Coronado Panama? The first thing to know about relocation is that it’s not something to jump into. A trial of 6 months to a year before starting the relocation process is a good idea! ...

Thursday Jan 9th 2020 is Martyrs Day

January 9th is the national observation of Martyrs Day in Panama, that pays tribute to civilians and students that lost their lives to make Panama a sovereign country.

Sinaproc issues wind warning

Panama’s / Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) has issued a wind warning lasting until Friday Jan 10th with wind gusting from 60 to 90 Km an hour throughout Panama.

2020 Boquete Flower Fair

The Boquete Flower and Coffee fair is an annual event taking place in the community of Boquete, Panama since 1950. This year the event will take place from the 9th until the 19th of January 2020.

The downside to dry

While we welcome the breeze blowing and wave good bye to the rainy days, let’s take a look at downsides to dry season in Panama.

Costal development in Puerto Armuelles

A Cinta Costera project has been approved for the town of Puerto Armuelles in the province of Chiriquí, after a public vote on December 19th 2019.

20 years of canal control for Panama

Tuesday December 31, 2019 marked two decades of control over the Canal following its return by the United States.

American Society Annual Dinner

The American Society Annual Dinner will be held Saturday February 8th starting at 5:00 p.m. in El Valle.

Remembering the US invasion of Panama

December 20th is a "Day of National Reflection" in Panama, as the country remembers the 1989 invasion lead by the United States.

Coronado Christmas and New Year’s events

Tis the season to get festive in Coronado Panama! With decorations hung in the major plaza and Christmas trees almost sold out, the days are few till the parties begin.

2020 Festival Musical de El Valle

the Festival Musical de El Valle will celebrate it’s 28th year January 25th 2020 from 8:00 pm at the Iglesia de San Jose in El Valle de Anton.

15 killed in La Joya prison

The total death count reached 15 inmates Wednesday December 18th, following in a shoot out that took place in La Joya prison in Panama Tuesday.

Eduardo Rubén Ulloa will replace Attorney General

Former criminal prosecutor Eduardo Rubén Ulloa will replace Attorney General Kenia Porcell, effective January 1 2020. The announcement came Tuesday, December 10th from President Laurentino Cortizo.

EU & Latin America talk trade and crime

The 2019 EuroLat plenary takes place in Panama this year tackling topics of trade talks and fighting organized crime.

Donations needed for mountain family

Coronado Frame and Foto is collecting donations of clothing, toys and dry foods for a family in need in the Boquete region.

South Korean to build Arraijan Panama metro line

South Korea’s Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co beat two Chinese rivals in the bid to build the third subway line in Panama.