Obtaining a Panama Drivers License
The following information from a post in AIP by Mary Roush may help new arrivals through the process of obtaining a Panama Drivers license.
Kevin Bradley
Panama Banking District Expolsion and Fire!
A very serious Explosion and Fire occurred yesterday behind the Marriot Hotel in the Bella Vista Banking District. Several apartments were damaged and many autos parked on the street were totally destroyed.
Here is a link to the video from several perspectives:
Is your Cellphone a Microwave?
These devices are dangerous! Imagine what they are doing to our brains? I carry a Blackberry on my belt..............not anymore.
Most and Least Expensive Cars to Insure
Ten autos that will sap your wallet — and 10 that won’t:
Are you renting your Panama Condo/House to 3rd parties?
Here in Ducruet, we have designed a special program to cover your property and extend certain coverage to your TENANTS.
First of all, we recommend that you insure YOUR contents under a homeowner´s multirisk policy. This policy will include coverage for fire, theft, explosion, earthquake, hurricane/windstorm, flood, smoke and water damages.
Fire in Panama Condo!
Why do I need fire insurance in a cement condominium? Click on the link from our friends at Panama Guide to see this scary video...
My BUPA Favorites!
Here are a couple of the new BUPA Latin America (issued directly from Miami) plans that I like. I have BUPA Secure with a $5,000/yr. deductible.
BUPA Secure:
BlueCross & BlueShield in Panama?
Blue Cross & Blue Shield has affiliated themselves with Cia. Internacional de Seuros, S.A, a local Panama licensed insurance company. This relationship allows IS insureds to access the USA network of BC & BS.
Here is the address of their international plans sorry, Spanish only:
Panama Health Insurance Update!
Excellent International Health Insurance coverage is available to protect you in the Republic of Panama. Injury or illness in a country far from home can be a very scary experience. If you are without proper health insurance or cannot demonstrate liquidity to a local hospital, it can be the difference between life and death. Expats..
Panama Insurance on COOL FM!
My good friend Gerry "D" has asked me to do a series of shows from his COOL FM studio.
We will discuss different types of insurance available here in Panama. Click on the link below if you wish to hear our first effort: