Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama: Del Monte to invest more than 100 million dollars to revive the banana production area This week, Panama's parliament approved, in the third and last debate, a contract law that will allow a company...
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Copa Announces Non-Stop Route from PTY to Denver | Weekly News Roundup, April 21st, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Copa Announces Non-Stop Route from PTY to Denver Panama will have another non-stop US route this year, thanks to Copa Airlines. Just about two years after United discontinued their Denver non-stop flights,...
The Evolution of Panama City | Weekly News Roundup, April 14th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. The Evolution of Panama City From the Casco Viejo district, a traveller’s photogenic fantasy come true, to Mercado de Mariscos, a popular seafood stop, the Central American seaside capital has re-emerged as...
Panama Seen Regaining Crown as Region’s Fastest Growing Economy | Weekly News Roundup, April 7th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Sixth IFF Panama Reinforces Its Position in Central America Panama's IFF (International Film Festival) wrapped up this month, and as expected, it was a huge hit. In fact, many now consider it the premier...
ExpoComer a Huge Success in 2017 | Weekly News Roundup, March 31st, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. ExpoComer a Huge Success in 2017 THIS YEAR’S Expocomer organized at Atlapa by the Panama Chamber of Commerce and ending March 25, generated commercial transactions of $135 million, according to preliminary...
Assets in Panama banks reach record level despite ‘Panama Papers’ | Weekly News Roundup, March 17th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Assets in Panama banks reach record level despite 'Panama Papers' The International Banking Center, which represents Panamanian and foreign banks, said members' assets "reached the record level of $121.075...
Ex-Panama Ruler General Noriega Suffers Brain Hemorrhage | Weekly News Roundup, March 10th, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Ex-Panama Ruler General Noriega Suffers Brain Hemorrhage The former leader of Panama, General Manuel Antonio Noriega, has undergone a second operation after suffering a hemorrhage following brain surgery....
Enjoy the 6th Edition of The Panama International Film Festival!
It’s hard to believe that the Panama International Film Festival (IFF Panama) is about to embark on its sixth year, but here we are again. What started as a simple idea to showcase local film talent, has blossomed into one of the premier cinema events in Latin...
Panama City Zoo Anxiously Awaits it’s 37 Million Dollar Makeover | Weekly News Roundup, March 3rd, 2017
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Over 70 Venezuelan Immigrants Stranded on Panama-Costa Rica Border as Officials Ramp Up Controls Over 70 Venezuelan immigrants are trapped on the border between Costa Rica and Panama after official refused...