Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

Body of Drowning Victim Found

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

Swimsuit Care in the Tropics

Panama can be hard on swimwear. From the constant sun and strong pool chemicals to the salt, sand and lotions, you will need to wash and dry swimwear in an ...

La Pokemanía Hits Panama

Pokémon GO, an extension of the Pokémon television series,  is an interactive  game that works using a smart phone’s camera and GPS.  Within a short period ...

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! ...

Teachers Call 72 Hour Strike in Panama

Yesterday, July 18th 2016 marked the beginning of what will be a 72-hour strike by sixteen teachers unions in Panama. The announcement was made at 11:00 ...

Panamanian Athletes Competing in the 2016 Summer Olympics

The 2016 Summer Olympics will take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil from August 5th to the 21st, and several Panamanian athletes have ...

ATTT Cameras on PanaPass Corridors

Starting Monday July 18, Transit Authority and Land Transportation (ATTT) will put into action a new plan to use cameras and issue electronic tickets to ...

Wash before you Wear

When buying new clothes in Panama, or anywhere else in the world for that matter it is a good idea to wash before wearing. There are a couple compelling ...

La Amistad National Park Holds on to UNESCO World Heritage Status

Thursday July 14th, the Unesco World Herriage Committee came to the decision that La Amistad National Park, located between Costa Rica and ...

Panama Remains Divided over Sex-Ed

On Thursday July 14th the Panamanian government filed a motion for the controversial bill 61 which would offer sexual and reproductive health ...

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 ...

Smithsonian Celebrates the Panama Canal Expansion

The Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) is celebrating the recent expansion of the Panama Canal. Over the past five years, the Panama ...

La Amistad National Park may lose UNESCO World Heritage Status

The 40th session of the UNESCO Heritage Committee stated on Sunday July 10th, where a team of UNESCO members will be meeting in Istanbul, ...

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 ...

The Marked Children

It´s hard to look at their faces full of marks. These marks reflect the difficulties that families face in remote areas of the district of Capira. Here, ...

Meetings to Install Overpass at Coronado Intersection

In a recent Coronado Residence Association Bulletin the community association announced that they had coordinated meetings with Juan Carlos ...

Car Accident Kills two Panamanian Officials

Sunday July 3 2016, Panama’s Minister of Security Secretary, General Emilio Royo and Minister of the Presidency’s security, official ...

Panama Pride Parade 2016

July 2nd 2016 thousands of people marched in Panama’s 12th national Pride Parade, lobbying for LGBT rights and sexual diversity. This year there were more than ...

New Uber Service hits Panama

Uber service is still a major controversy in Panama City, as taxi drivers continue to protest the company’s competitive alternative transport model. While the ...

The Panama Canal Expansion has been Inaugurated

Yesterday, Sunday June 26th the new third set of locks in the Panama Canal was inaugurated. The expansion project took 9 years of work, it’s revealing ...