Posted in Information, News in Panama on Nov 16th, 2008
Although it can be said that Panama’s environment is much safer than most Latin American countries, recent events of the past months bore witness to foreign victims of violent crimes. Thus, the question regarding how truly safe it is for foreigners living in Panama is thrust back into limelight.
I recall a recent conversation with a [...]
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Posted in Information on Oct 16th, 2008
Canoeist, John Darwin, is not alone in his preference of hideaway haven – Panama. Not only does Panama offer 300 plus days of full sunshine amidst North and South America, it also has the lure of secrecy. To start a new life in Central America has been on the number one to do list of [...]
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Posted in News in Panama on Sep 25th, 2008
The “silent Tsunami” as the U.N. denoted the soaring food price all around the world has now hit Panama. While it doesn’t affect the increasing number of foreigners much, significant increase of staple food like rice and beans and other related commodities that make up the basic food basket are causing woes for the ordinary [...]
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