(InternationalLiving)I’ve been living in Panama full-time since 2005, and one of the best things about living here is the health care. I’m not the only one who thinks so, either. I’ve interviewed slews of expats here, and nearly every single person I talk to is mightily impressed by the health care in Panama. Many doctors in Panama are U.S.-trained International … [Read more...]
Panama Condo For Sale
(EyeonPanama) Panama Property: Mont Royale, El Cangrejo El Cangrejo, Panama City $199000 | 3 Bed, 2 Bath | 1391 Sq Ft If you already know the Mont Royal building, you will know that it’s in one of the best locations of Panama. All the conveniences of the El Cangrejo neighborhood with none of the NOISE! The building is nice, but the apartment is fantastic! … [Read more...]
Movistar Panama interconnects to iBasis’ network
(Telegeography.com) It is understood that the IP-interconnect will allow Movistar to offer its subscribers lower-cost international calls at higher quality by leveraging the cost efficiencies offered by iBasis’ global network footprint, which includes both traditional TDM and advanced VoIP infrastructure. The connection meanwhile will also see iBasis extend its own … [Read more...]
Panama’s new traffic accident rules start February 1st
(NewsroomPanama) The new rules governing minor traffic accidents on Panama roads come into force on February 1. If there is a minor accident, the drivers involved must move their cars off the street to avoid traffic congestion. Each driver must complete a transit accident form and exchange it with the other party involved in the accident and, if possible, the drivers … [Read more...]
Panama Economy to grow 9% in 2011
(InternationalLiving) The New Year got off to a busy start as local news sources in Panama were busy reeling off stats and predictions. At the beginning of January, Panama President Ricardo Martinelli announced that the economy would grow by as much as 9% this year. (Per government projections, the economy grew approximately 7% in 2010.) According to Vice Minister of … [Read more...]