(Panama Travel Group) Cerrito Tropical Hotel on Taboga Island, Panama Most visitors to Panama either arrive in Panama City or make their way to the capital city. Busy and full of life, many want to find a getaway; the Cerrito Tropical Hotel on nearby Taboga Island is the perfect destination for those travelers. Only a short trip by water taxi, Taboga is not … [Read more...]
First liver transplant performed in Panama
(prensa.com) "A Panamanian team of surgeons performed the first liver transplant in Panama, announced today, Monday, officials of the Social Security Fund (CSS). The general director of the CSS, Guillermo Sáez-Llorens, said the transplant, performed on Friday to a woman of 33 years, "has been successful " and opens the way for more complex surgeries in this … [Read more...]
Peace Corps Volunteers at swearing in ceremony
(Newsroom Panama) Forty three U.S. Peace Corps volunteers who have arrived in Panama to teach English and provided technical support in schools and communities across the country, were sworn in on Friday, March 25 at the residence of American Ambassador Phyllis Powers. The ceremony, conducted by the ambassador, was attended by Minister of Education, Lucy Molinar, … [Read more...]
Online Spanish Lessons Habla Ya Spanish School
At Habla Ya Spanish School we are always innovating and searching for new and more effective ways to teach the Spanish language. And we simply love listening to and getting feedback from our students about what they want or what they need. During the last twelve months, several Spanish students have asked us if they could continue their Spanish studies with us over the … [Read more...]
Costa Rica and Panama Discuss Simplified Border Crossing
(Inside Costa Rica) Costa Rica's presidenta, Laura Chinchilla and her Panamanian counterpart, Ricardo Martinelli, met during the Expocomer … [Read more...]