Panama Tourism Nears One Million Visitors in First Quarter, Report Says
A July 14 report said Panama tourism reached nearly one million visitors in the first quarter, reinforcing the sector’s importance to the economy.
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It’s starting to go “Bananas” in Bocas del Toro.
The government distanced itself from the request of the independent producers who leased land to the Chiquita Brands subsidiary, a company that abandoned the plantations, leaving some 900 workers unemployed. https://www.laestrella.com.pa/panama/nacional/bananeros-alertan-de-crisis-economica-en-bocas-del-toro-OK23924479 Nearly 1,000 hectares of land leased by the banana company Chiquita Panamá LLC to independent banana growers in the province of Bocas del Toro…
“ABOVE BOARD” Commerce still a challenge in the “TOMBSTONE of the TROPICS” of Bocas del Toro.
“JB” via post LA ESTRELLA The “Kangaroo Court” of BULLSHIT needs to cease for PANAMA to forge ahead in coming years. The tropical gem of PANAMA is consistently being screwed around with and more than often it is US foreign investors getting screwed over. “JB” The president of El Faro de Bastimentos, SA claims that…
SURPRISED,….not me. MORE “shady” shit in the PARADISE “Bermuda Triangle” of Bocas del Toro.
“JB”- Money goes IN, but it NEVER comes OUT. Panama shoots itself in the foot when REAL business tries to pull the region out of the Jurassic Era, and skulldyggery and back handed system keeps it in the weeds. Now we have a few scumbags on the LAM, and shit jumps up a noth. Document…
Red Frog Beach Panama Warning: Avoid This Risky Real Estate Scam
The post warns potential buyers to avoid investing in Red Frog Beach in Panama, framing the project as a risky scam. It urges readers to conduct due diligence and claims there is a long history of scandal, fraud, intimidation, and other misconduct. It also mocks promotional events and amenities associated with the development, suggesting they…
Finger on the pulse of PANAMA. Stay TUNED. SCANDAL RISING
“JB”Editorial comment- via: The Estrella of Panama HUGE SCANDAL On the paradisiacal Island of Isla Colón, a scandal of major proportions is about to erupt involvingd the alleged theft of private and national lands. According to reports, the twisted plot to conspire involves lawyers, officials from the central government, the municipality, and even the Judicial…
Back from the US. Catching up and moving forward
” OK, so we were able to get back amid TSA lines and the prospect of seeing a missile go by while we were in mid-air………”unreal”. But we had a family matter to tend to and thankfully all went well. Back here in PTY, there was quite a bit going on that we (PNO) are…
No point in me feigning any arbitrary point. THERE were NEVER and “Land Grabbers” or “Pirates
“JB”- So many, many years ago when I just thought I would have some bullshit to ype to people back home about our retirement decision, I was blindsided into a “Hatfield“ and McCoy” type blood feud in Bocas del Toro. Please feel free to go back and read thr archives, and see that I was…
A liitle REGISTRO PUBLICO check. How does old “CV” at RED FROG justify LOT sales appraised at $1k?
“JB” – so yeah, more FRAUD, FRAUD, and more FRAUD. Under appraising real estate in Panama, you need to understand the local legal framework and market conditions to accurately determine property value, often requiring professional appraisers certified under local regulations like Law No. 15 of 1959 and guidance from the IVAPPAN. Key factors considered include the property’s…
Government finds $7.1 Million to improve this Diplomatic Villa,,,,but BOCAS AIRPORT is a embarassment?
https://www.prensa.com/unidad-investigativa/la-presidencia-destina-71-millones-para-ampliar-y-restaurar-la-villa-diplomatica/ “JB”- I have spent a great deal of time pre-occupied with BDT for,,,,,well it seems like “forever” now. I already know that the Government exhibits a DGAF attitude when it comes to Law Enforcement, Utility Monitoring, Rackateering, Bribery, etc and so on……YET in spite of all of this. It remains the most BEAUTIFUL region…