In the News from Panama
When the gates open for the 2019 Kentucky Derby this Saturday, at least two of the riders will have trained at a famed school for jockeys in Panama. Located east of Panama City, the Laffit Pincay Jr. Technical Jockey Training…
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The second line of the Panama City metro officially opened in April, launching the next phase of the region’s first metro system. The new 21-kilometer stretch, which will be free until May 12, connects Nuevo Tocumen and San Miguelito and…
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After a tumultuous journey, the new convention center on Amador Causeway is set to open in September, according to news coverage. The Tourism Authority of Panama (ATP) says the project is 87 percent complete, but more work is needed before…
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A much-anticipated documentary on legendary Panama boxer Roberto Duren is heading for screens, promising an inside look at one of the country’s most influential and controversial sports figures. Directed by veteran British sports documentarian Mat Hodgson, the film features interviews…
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