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    US Administration to Push Trade Deals

    US Administration to Push Trade Deals

      {mosgooglecenter}   WASHINGTON (AP) — Commerce Secretary Carlos Gutierrez said Thursday the Bush administration would use its last year in office to push for approval for three pending free trade agreements with Colombia, Panama and South Korea. He said the ...

    Cocaine Ring Busted in Panama

    Cocaine Ring Busted in Panama

      {mosgooglecenter}   To infiltrate the cocaine ring, the man had to make his way into the bowels of a cargo ship docked off Staten Island and retrieve a newspaper and a hat that had been hidden there at a stopover in Panama. Having thus proved his ability to ...

    Meet The New Owner of Coronado Mail Boxes Etc.

    Meet The New Owner of Coronado Mail Boxes Etc.

    Offering the convenience of a United States based mailing address that gets forwarded to you in Panama, Michael Poirier, from Montreal, Canada, the owner of the Mail Boxes Etc® franchise located in the corner of the El Rey Plaza in Coronado, is fast becoming the most popular new guy ...

    Maiden Voyage Update!

    Maiden Voyage Update!

    Hi to all Cruisers,  The count down continues to December 7th, 2007 when we will be crusising the ocean on the maiden voyage of Royal Caribbean's "Enchantment of the Sea", leaving from Colon, Panama.  The response ...

    American girl rescued from Panama plane crash that killed 3

    American girl rescued from Panama plane crash that killed 3

      {mosgooglecenter}   DAVID, Panama: The sole survivor of a plane crash was reunited with her family Wednesday after rescue workers trekked for five hours to carry the 12-year-old American girl out of a remote mountain area, then airlifted her to a hospital. ...

    Coronado Social Association donates food hampers

    Coronado Social Association donates food hampers

    December 22, 2007. The San Carlos district covers a number of neighborhoods located all around the town of San Carlos. Each year for the last 4 years a local woman, Maribel Gonzales, who is the representative of the San Carlos District, has been hosting a Christmas party for needy families in ...

    Amigos de los Ninos

    Amigos de los Ninos

     On Thursday, December 13th over 25 people met at the home of Randy & Ellen to assemble food hampers.  There were people from Panama, USA, Canada, UK, Greece and probably several other countries. Our ...

    Panama schools to teach Chinese

    Panama schools to teach Chinese

    {mosgooglecenter}  Panama is moving to make the teaching of Mandarin compulsory in all schools, in recognition of China's growing importance in the world economy. The Panamanian National Assembly has given conditional approval to the bill in the first of three debates. ...

    Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Opens First Hotel in Panama

    Wyndham Hotels and Resorts Opens First Hotel in Panama

    {mosgooglecenter}  The Wyndham Hotels and Resorts brand will fly its first flag in Panama with the conversion of the five-star, 301-room Veneto Hotel & Casino in Panama City to The Veneto, A Wyndham® Grand Hotel.   Peter Strebel, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts ...

    Canoeist's wife 'missing' after leaving Panama

    Canoeist's wife 'missing' after leaving Panama

      {mosgooglecenter}   By Tom Leonard and Andrew Beatty in Panama and Richard Edwards Last Updated: 2:54am GMT 07/12/2007 The wife of "back from the dead" canoeist John Darwin has flown out of Panama but police were left waiting at Heathrow airport not ...

    Raffle Winners Announced!

    Raffle Winners Announced!

    Games Night, Dec 6th, 2007 It was a great evening with just over thirty people joining in the fun. The raffle Grand Prize of Anna Liebig’s quilt was won by Jody Hessler! Congratulations, Jody! Tickets had been sold ...

    Q&A: why Panama attracts wealthy foreigners

    Q&A: why Panama attracts wealthy foreigners

    Panama's generous tax laws have long made it a haven for wealthy investers from overseas {mosgooglecenter}     Has Panama got a long history as a tax haven? Yes. It was regarded as the western hemisphere’s primary tax haven for ...

    'Missing' canoeist arrested for fraud

    'Missing' canoeist arrested for fraud

    {mosgooglecenter}  The wife of a British man missing, presumed dead, for five years has reportedly confessed that she and her husband were involved in a plot, but says her sons were not part of it.   When Anne Darwin was tracked down at her Panama City flat she ...

    Mahjong Club Updates

    Mahjong Club Updates

    Location Change for Friday's Mahjong Meet This friday, Dec 7th Mahjong group will meet at Don Chacos grill for lunch at 12pm. Games begin at 1pm. Chachos has offered us thier air conditioned room! See you there! ...

    Games Night and Christmas Raffle

    Games Night and Christmas Raffle

    Hi Folks; I hope you are ready for one more games night before 2007 escapes us.  This games night will be special. We will be having the draw for a lovely handmade picnic quilt donated by Anna Liebig.  ...

    Annual Christmas Parade

    Annual Christmas Parade

    Led by Mary on a donkey and Joseph in toe, brought up in the rear, by Santa and Missus Claus pulled in a cart by two large oxen, the annual Coronado Christmas parade made a slow rhythmic  walk to the Coronado Hotel lobby. The parade is an opportunity for the ...