La Prensa reported the Meridian a 49–story Obarrio neighborhood condo project was
cancelled. The developer had received $610,000 in deposits for units to
be completed by August 2009. read more »
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It was previously thought that the project was reduced to just a hotel
and shops but now the full project has returned. Excavation of the
foundation has begun with concrete being poured. read more »
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Enrique Iglesias purchased a penthouse condo at the prestigious Plaza Costa Del Este project located in Coste del Este. This is a small upstart community located five minutes outside of the city on the way to Tocumen airport. read more »
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It is a fairly common practice in Panama for a real estate brokerage firm to provide free corporations for the buyers of newly built condos. Usually they have an in-house attorney or a law firm that is an in house attorney in disguise, doing the corporations. read more »
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Panama Truck Investment Opportunities Panama is experiencing major growth and development projects all across the country. And Panama will continue to grow for at least the next 6 to 8 years. read more »
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I found this at Panama Legal's website: Panama Tourist Visas - USA, Canada Now 90 Days Again The law reducing the term of the tourist visa to 30 days is still on the books BUT the immigration authority enforcement division has informed us that the policy since 1/1/08 is to allow the USA and Canadian visitor 90 days. read more »
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More news concerning Panama Immigration Law. This was taken from Panama Legal : Panama Immigration Law Changes: 02/08 It appears that the Panama Legislature has approved some changes in the immigration law and a new law was signed into effect. read more »
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Panama passed a new law regarding immigration. Here is the text, machine translated to english: Panama Immigration Law.Here are some highlights:Previously Granted Residencies and Visas - There will not be any retroactive changes to the visas already granted. read more »
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If you need a Panama Mortgage we can help. Mortgage Terms - 75% LTV (Loan to Value) which means 25% of the sale price as a down payment. 30 year fully amortized loans. None of this deducting your age from 75 and them amortizing the loan as the Panama Banks do. read more »
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According to this article on the recent tax haven privacy breach, The EU is using unlawful means to crack down on banking privacy. The German National Police acquired a CD containing the names and details of account holders of bank accounts in a Lichtenstein bank owned by the Lichtenstein royal family. read more »
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Panama Legal's website always seems to be up to date on all of the latest expat issues. Here is another example. The US has had a bill up for vote last year referred to as H.R. 3056, "Tax Collection Responsibility Act of 2007". read more »
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Introduction - Panama is very safe compared to Western Europe, North America, Central America and South America. This does not mean it has no crime. There is always going to be some degree of crime on the world the way it is today. read more »
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Introduction - Many of you are new to Panama and are looking for housing. You are asking yourself which direction to go - new or previously owned condos. We will try to explain some of the issues. read more »
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By DON WINNER for Panama-Guide.com - Well, "shiver me timbers" as he loves to say. The editor of The Panama News, Eric Jackson, has stolen from The Panama Guide. Copyright violation. Piracy. Thief. In read more »
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ORLANDO, Fla., Hard Rock International and Lagomar Resort, S.A. announced today plans to develop a Hard Rock Hotel in Farallon, Panama. Hard Rock Hotel Panama will be situated along Playa Blanca Beach in Farallon. The newest location will be reflec read more »
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Panama America - Journalists from the Panama America could not access the web page of the Ministry of Education (MEDUCA) yesterday to review the handling of the read more »
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By Alexis Charris Palacios for La Estrella de Panama - In a meeting at the Headquarters of the National Medical Association the representatives of the National Medical N read more »
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By Elio Núñez for El Siglo - Two policemen are under investigation after supposedly using a patrol car to conduct a false search as an excuse to rob a re read more »
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By PATRA KASTANOPOLOUS for Panama-Guide.com - How many times can you hear Rod Richards and John Brock perform their original song, HOW MANY TIMES, before the lyrics and melody take up permanent residence read more »
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La Critica - Rodolfo "Charro" Espino had a supposed nervous breakdown which prevented him from appearing before the Prosecutor of the First Circuit of Chorrera, where he ha read more »
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