Festivals and Fragile Ecosystems: the Return of Ad Sidera Semper

Updated November 1 to include comments from the Ministry of Environment Bocas del Toro regional office. Ad Sidera Semper, an electronic music festival, has returned for its third year, moving to Red Frog Beach in Bocas del Toro after two previous events at Bluff Beach. The event has sparked local controversy, with residents and conservationists […]
“A Dream Come True” 89 School Band Students Are Going on Tour!

Thanks to a wonderfully generous donation by Eric Veenstra of the PirateArts Experience resort, the student band from the Colegio Rogelio Josue Ibarra high school will be traveling to the provinces of Veraguas and Los Santos from November 7 to 11, 2024, to participate in the Fiestas Patrias parades. On Monday, October 14, 2024, the […]
From Risk to Resilience: Afta Insurance Solutions Provides Insight on Property Protection in Bocas del Toro

Following the tragic April 13, 2024 fires on Isla Colon, the topic of insurance coverage is on the mind of many property owners around the archipelago. Today we sit down with Ithiel Tribaldos of Afta Insurance Solutions to talk about fire insurance and explore other Bocas del Toro insurance related issues. Leer el artículo en […]