Volcán Barú, o ponto mais alto do Panamá, que também é um vulcão potencialmente ativo! At 3,474 metros de altura, o imponente Vulcão Baru é o 12º pico mais alto da América Central e o único lugar no mundo onde,…
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The first “Festival del Mar” in Limones, just 20 minutes south of Puerto Armuelles, took place on February 14 – 16, 2020. The town put together a pretty good event for their first time and plan to make this an…
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Here are some photos of the new Dionisio Arrocha Hospital in Puerto Armuelles, which opened the doors of Phase 1 on November 6th, 2019. Phase 1 includes External services and Specialized Consultations, Emergency room, Diabetes and the Injection Clinic, which…
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Thanks to a gentle prodding and a local artist, what was once an unattractive tin wall is now a work of art that the neighborhood or San Vicente can be proud of. It started out as a scrap fence of…
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Here are some photos of a trip that Panama’s President Varela took to Puerto Armuelles on September 15, 2018 to see the progress of Del Monte and ride along for the aerial spraying…wait! Isso não parece bom ~ eu vou fazer algumas,en…
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Chiquita Banana (previously United Fruit Company) was instrumental in the economic growth of Puerto Armuelles. Masters of marketing, they took a little known, tropical and exotic, fruit back in the 1940’s and turned it into one of the…
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The El Carmen neighborhood is nothing if not colorful. Both physically and figuratively! Enjoy this photo montage of some highlights that caught my eye on a drive through this barrio, just south of downtown Puerto Armuelles. A beleza realmente está em,en…
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During the community building of the United Fruit Company (later Chiquita Banana) an impressive hospital was built in Puerto Armuelles. The hospital of the Chiriqui Land Company was built in 1932. It was one of the best and most modern…
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May 25, 2017 foi um dia histórico para Puerto Armuelles,,en,Baru quando o Bill,,en,para promulgação de contrato,,en,foi assinado,,en,O acordo final entre o governo do Panamá e Del Monte subsidiária,,en,foi promulgada pelas assinaturas do presidente do Panamá, Juan Carlos Varela e Jorge Pelaez da Del Monte,,en,O mês passado foi cheio de celebração,,en,desfiles,,en,e fogos de artifício,,en,Alguns devido a feriados e outros, porque os moradores de Puerto Armuelles são tão feliz que a indústria da banana vai finalmente ser revivido e não é renovada esperança para a vida futura das pessoas aqui,,en,Centenas de pessoas compareceram ao,,en,Gloria Sports Stadium,,es,Sports Stadium Gloria,,en,em Puerto Armuelles em 25 de maio para testemunhar o evento histórico,,en,Um agradecimento especial a Carlos Motto,,en, Baru when the Bill 488 for enactment of contract 36-2017 was signed. The final agreement between the government of Panama and Del Monte subsidiary, Banapiña, was enacted by the signatures…
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March and April 2017 are tense times in the District of Barú , Chiriqui Province, Panama. Why? The ongoing delays by the Panamanian government to finalize the contract to allow Del Monte’s subsidiary, Banapiña Panamá, to begin operations in the district…
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