(Boquete Guide) Approximately two weeks ago an expat, an ex-policeman from Oregon, living in Puerto Armuelles, was convicted of murder by a 7-0 vote of a jury in David. There is much discussion as to why this man was convicted. To prevent a reoccurrence in Boquete I asked Lic. Julio Espinosa who is local attorney to speak about the law of self defense in Panama. To … [Read more...]
Panama Gasoline prices will fall Saturday
(Newsroom Panama) In the midst of the stock market doom and gloom scenario comes a small shaft of light for Panama drivers. Gasoline prices will drop on Saturday, August 13. The price of a gallon of 95 octane gasoline will fall 26 cents yo $4.12 The two products that had their prices capped by the government will also fall, 91 octane by 15 cents to $3.84 and the low-sulfur … [Read more...]
Starting a Tourism Business in Panama
(International Living) If youâre looking to retire or move abroadâbut would like to find new ways to make moneyâyou may want to consider getting involved in tourism in Panama. (And even if youâre not looking to work here, you sure can prepare to enjoy the many new and exciting offerings as a tourist in Panama.) Panamaâs tourism sector is experiencing a rapid recovery from … [Read more...]
Organic Grocery Shopping in Casco Viejo, Panama
(Arco Properties) Panama has slowly gotten into the âorganicâ wave. Little by little, small farms are getting their connections and productions worked out and they`re reaching Casco Viejo! This past month, I`ve been keeping an eye out for good products and services. Here are my favorites! Culantro Rojo Culantro Rojo: Season vegetables, goat cheese, cacao, borojo … [Read more...]
Boquete Condominiums in Volcancito
(Boquete Panama Guide) I have rarely written about construction projects in the Boquete Panama area. I wrote once about Montanas de Caldera and if I were to write again the story would be very different. Still, because I know there is a need for quality condos, built to North American standards in Boquete I am going to discuss what I saw at Boquete Condo Homes in … [Read more...]