Latest Editorials and News in Coronado Panama

Tugboat captains stike on Panama Canal

After a tugboat captains strike on the expanded locks of the Panama Canal April 12th operations on the Panama Canal have returned to normal as of April 14.

What happened at the Summit of the Americas

The Eight Summit of the Americas brought heads of states and government representatives together for two days in Lima, Perú came to an end last Saturday.

Acodeco issued more than 2000 fines to date

In less than 4 months, Acodeco has issued 2,231 fines amounting to over $753K.

Charity Bingo Night at Picasso

Friday April 13th join us for Charity Bingo Night from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. there are some big ticket prizes up for grabs this evening.

The 8th Summit of the Americas

The 8th Summit of the Americas will take place in Lima Peru April 13th and 14th bringing 20 other world leaders from the Western Hemisphere together.

Panamanians make longest commute in Latin America

Panamanians spend up to 2hr a day traveling from their homes to their workplaces.

Operation Walk starts evalluations

Operation Walk is starting to evaluate patients at Santo Tomas Hospital for procedures scheduled for next October.

90 day ban on Venezuelan airlines

Panama has approved a ban on Venezuelan airlines stopping their operations in Panama for a period of 90 days.

Trump asked Varela for his “urgent influence”

Monday a company owned by the President of the United States put pressure on the Panamanian President, to intervene in the legal dispute over the management if the former Trump Towers in Panama City.

Panamanian nominated for Young Leaders Award

Jose Rodriguez from Santa Ana Panama has been chosen as an emerging leader of 2018 for his work with Ayudinga

AIC’s main office moves to Panama

The Inter-American Accounting Association (AIC), the organization that brings together most of the authorized public accountants of the continent, will install its main office in Panama next May.

The HIM Patio Sale Saturday April 14th

Don’t miss the HIM Capital Patio sale Saturday, April 14th, an outdoor sale taking place from 9:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. at the Bayside Center in Coronado.

The FIFA World Cup trophy visits Panama

The 2018 FIFA World Cup trophy was in Panama April 6th, 2018, the 46th stop on its tour leading up to the 2018 FIFA World Cup tournament which will take place in Russia.

Panama Withdraws Ambassador to Venezuela

Thursday, April 5th, 2018 the Panamanian government announced they would move to remove the country’s ambassador from Venezuela

IFF Panama 2018

Yesterday brought the start to Panama’s seventh annual International Film Festival (IFF) This year, the most 74 productions will be screened in Panama coming from a total of 51 countries.

Blood Drive April 11th

Panama Hospice and Respite Foundation and the Hospital National of Panama needs your help! Donate blood at the Gorgona Blood Drive April 11th 2018 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Panama Butterfly Inventory

Concervaion Panama is reaching out to communities throughout Panama to join in their efforts to create a Butterfly Inventory for Panama.

Health dept. warns of illicit products

Ministry of Health warns of ’illicit’ products that can cause skin burns

Minor dies at Ciudad Magica park in Penonome

Penonomé authorities suspend activities at the amusement park after the death of a minor

Varela visits Coloncito housing project

President Juan Carlos Varela was in Chame on Monday, April 1st visiting the Urbanization Praderas Coloncito, a housing project which aims to better the lives of 64 families in Chame.

Winnie Mandela dead at 81

South African anti-apartheid campaigner and former first lady Winnie Madikizela-Mandela has died at age 81.