Boquete News
New Boquete to Volcan Road
Nearly a decade ago, it was announced that a road would be built between Boquete and Volcan. The original “Ruta Sur” was to go through Palmira into Potrerrillos Arriba and then to the main road and on to Volcan. The work began and an im...
USA Today Features Boquete / Panama Coffee Dominance plus Tourism
Boquete Panama produces the finest specialty coffee in the world. Volcan offerings have also sometimes taken the top spot. The region’s coffee is highly sought after. Tastings and coffee tours have become a popular attraction in the area. I...
David Panama Major Public Hospital Expansion
The public hospital system in Chiriqui is seeing a major expansion. There has long been a towering children’s and maternity Hospital Jose Domingo de Obaldia in David that was donated to Panama by Taiwan as a good will gesture. Most the regi...
Hospital Chiriqui – Huge Expansion Project in 2016
Infrastructure investment in Panama has not only included roads, bridges and utilities. The country’s healthcare infrastructure has benefited from Panama’s impressive and sustained economic growth. Most attention to Panama’s statu...
Progress Report – The New Baseball Stadium – David
The stadium construction project has begun. Demolition of the old stadium is underway. In its place will be an impressive new sports arena which will become the most modern in Panama. The location of this project is just over the bridg...
Celebration Boquete! and the Amazing Gran Cabalgata
Boqueteños know how to party. There are many fairs, special events, parades and celebrations throughout the year. Besides the awesome natural beauty and warm culture that attract people to Boquete, events like this one attract tourists and n...
Boquete Fair a Huge Success – Next Up … Jazz & Blues Festival, David Fair and Orchid Expo
The Boquete Flower and Coffee Fair is a fun cultural event that provides an annual windfall to the town. Boquete was quite busy this year as over 144,000 people attended. Boquete Tree Trek even brought in a zip line to promote their nearby wo...
The Malaysian Insider Names Boquete 1 of 7 Destinations to Visit in 2016
Welcome to the people of Malaysia. We look forward to seeing you here in Boquete. Boquete is a wonderful tourist destination. The world is continuing to discover our precious little hamlet with coffee culture and tasting one of the many at...
New Public, Tourism and Handicraft Market Opens in Boquete
Boquete proudly inaugurated the new $1.5 million Market on January 15, 2016. President Varela, the Ambassador of the Republic of Taiwan, Boquete Mayor Emigdio Vásquez and many other luminaries attended the celebration. The President cited th...
$31 Million for Chiriqui Sports – Includes Major Fútbol / Soccer & Baseball Stadiums
Panama is investing in Chiriqui sports. Stadiums and Ballparks will be sprouting throughout Chiriqui Province as 28 projects bring playing fields and facilities throughout the region. Panama is a land of athletes and Chiriqui has consist...