In 2014, Panama made big strides in development of public transportation as they inaugurated the nation’s (and Central America’s) first subway (metro) system. The Metro, as it’s called in Panama, was a huge engineering feat as it required constructing above ground and...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. New Princess route: Los Angeles to Panama and back Panama’s reputation as a cruise destination has been around for a long time, but not at the volume that many other Caribbean ports get. This is changing...
No one can predict everything about the future with absolute certainty. But you can see a lot more than you think if you measure progress and gauge the probability of future plans. This is the case, at least, in Panama, where the country’s future growth is dependent...
Panama’s tourism sector is a major reason why the local economy is so strong, but it may surprise you where it’s truly excelling. Far from the hustle and bustle of the capital city, and the tropical islands of the Caribbean coast, Chiriqui has carved a name out for...
Welcome to the Panama Weekly News Roundup! Here’s the latest. Panama ranks high in social progress in Latin America. In a recent published study called the Index of Social Progress 2015, Panama ranked higher than usual in the category of social progress,...