Jeff Barton Big storms are starting to move through the Caribbean, as we launch into hurricane season. Every year, the storms seem to be getting larger and more frequent, spreading devastation around the region. In Panama, the beginning of hurricane…
A formal agreement has been reached with three Japanese companies to help build the third line of the Panama Metro, which will cross the Panama Canal and connect Panama City to communities in the west. Hitachi, Ansaldo STS, and Mitsubishi…
Foto: Cortesía Telemetro The third bridge spanning the Panama Canal is reaching its final construction stage, taking its place as yet another engineering marvel. The bridge, which spans the Atlantic entrance to the Canal, is considered “the world’s longest prestressed…
By Duncan McGowan Panama is increasingly becoming one of the most tech-savvy countries in Latin America. According to c, Panama’s internet penetration is already at 70 percent, which represents a 53 percent increase since 2014. The rapid growth in Internet…