Magazines sell you a bunch of stuff you don´t need by trying to convince you that it is the only way to be cool or happy. For me, these 10 things are what makes my Casco Antiguo lifestyle wonderful.…
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Obama´s partial lift of the Cuban embargo proposes interesting possibilities. How to get the best out of it?
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Check out the latest United Nation´s report regarding Latin America´s growth for 2009
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Slowly, organically, through patience and passion, Casco Viejo has grown to be Panama´s point of reference not only to experience the roots of the country but for most art events, concerts and shows.
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Panama is on the move to protect the country as much as possible from the current economic crisis. For the last three years, Panama´s diversified economy and strong, conservative banking system has positioned itself as one of the fastest growing…
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With Presidential elections coming up in May, Panama´s current government seems to have given green light to speed things up. Major projects like the expansion of the Panama Canal and the multimillion investment at the Cinta Costera seem to be…
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Several military bases along with infrastructure and services where handed over by the Torrijos- Carter Treaty in year 2000. What has Panama done with them and how are they playing in the international economic crisis?
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The website is a reflection of everything Casco Antiguo is: a mixed, vibrant community. Full of art, color and flavor.
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For some of the young professionals I met, Panama was a two year adventure, a strategy to wait until things get settled. And within Panama, Casco Viejo ranked the highest on lifestyle and opportunities
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" Imagine if New Orleans had ignored the French Quarter for a century" .... "Now the neighborhood vibrates with the rough energy of transition. Local blasts reaggeton beats into the street while nearby chauffered SUV´s drop off an international set…
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It seemed impossible due to the gloom world wide situation. But Banco General released its audited statements early this week and it confirmed the news: 58% growth in 2008. Panama has always been a niche within the niche.…
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Despite of scandals and contradictions, the Cinta Costera, one of Panama´s mega urban projects continues to work. Supporters say this will change Panama forever, detractors point out several acts of corruption. Either way, the historic city of Casco…
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