This weekend, Carnaval in Panama begins, and the whole country will be celebrating this traditional 4-day holiday. Carnaval holds a deep cultural significance for people all over Latin America and the Caribbean, and Panama is one of the biggest Carnaval destinations....
Moving to Panama can be a big step in life, and an even bigger one when it comes to making new friendships. Let’s be honest, changing countries, cities, towns, and cultures can seem a bit overwhelming for many of us, no matter where we’re from. For many expats,...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Health authorities hunt for missing arriving China passenger who gave false information. Panamanian authorities are trying to locate an airline passenger who arrived at from China on February 5 and gave...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Two Panama ministers fired on Dominican’s 2nd prison break The second escape from a Panama prison of the Dominican Gilberto Ventura Ceballos, sentenced to 50 years for the kidnapping and murder of five...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Cathedral-nesting bees showcase Panama City’s 19th-century environment. Roughly 120 clusters of orchid bee nests were discovered in Panama, during restoration work on a local cathedral. The finding is...