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HUGE plug for COPA Airlines and Panama on Bloomberg today 28/08/2011

August 29th, 2011 · No Comments · Expat Issues, Panama General

You know Panama is figuring large in the minds of our friends up north ( the USA) when there was such a clear , unvarnished PLUG for COPA airlines ( and the ensuing discussion re the growth of Panama generally) on Bloomberg radio ( NYC) today. Very interesting indeed folks! http://www.bloomberg.com/radio/

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Health Matters!

May 3rd, 2011 · No Comments · Boquete Tips, Expat Issues

An important article regarding Health Care for all those considering living in Panama, written by a long term resident here in David. http://www.chiriquichatter.net/blog/2011/04/15/who-is-your-angel/ Thank you to Don Ray for this article.

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For Sale

January 19th, 2011 · No Comments · FOR SALE

Generally speaking, I don’t sell stuff , nor am I am agent for anyone. However, there are times I come across great deals, bargains, real estate and other interesting things that, based upon my experience of living here, are worth putting up , for people to consider. I don’t get commissions ( Oh I wish!), it [...]

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From Billie in Albaqueque

December 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment · What People Say About Us

Just finished Boquete Handbook. What a monumental job you did. Congraulations! ****************************************************************************** Thanks Billie! Dlh

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Planning on moving to Boquete?

December 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment · What People Say About Us

The Boquete Handbook If you are planning on moving to Boquete or even thinking about it this book is a must and will save you a lot of heartache and problems. Jeff

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Panama/USA to Sign a Tax Treaty!

November 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment · Boquete Tips, Panama General

Panama/USA to Sign Tax Treaty for Exchange of Tax Information  (Though this is not strictly ‘BOQUETE’ information, I think its important for US citizens/residents to know when considering this area. Banking is one of the areas I get asked about A LOT!)    Summary – Panama and the USA will (in November 2010) sign a treaty allowing [...]

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How do you find what is on at the movies?

October 26th, 2010 · No Comments · Boquete Tips, Panama General

It can’t all be heavy..some days you just want to know what’s on at the movies and go! Here’s how you do it – The closest cinemas to boquete are the Moderno ( out in the Chiriqui Mall) and the Allhambra at the Hotel Nacional. Click on the link below http://cines.prensa.com/ Choose Cines (theaters) in [...]

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More Tips for Living in Boquete

July 28th, 2010 · 2 Comments · Boquete Tips

Our purpose here is to give you MORE Insider tips on living in this area. You will find photos and info on this page that you won’t find anywhere else. They may not be sexy, but they will be helpful.When I first came here, like everyone else, I had to spend an inordinate amount of [...]

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