The Republic of Panama is the southernmost country in Central America, bordered by Columbia to the southeast, of which it was once a part. Panama seceded from Columbia in 1903, allowing the Panama Canal to be built. Politically, Panama is a presidential representative democratic republic, whose capital is Panama City and whose official language is Spanish.
 
 
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Law firm in Panama offering services to individuals and corporations in business, tax, real estate, and immigration law.
https://kraemerlaw.com/
Details property for sale and for rent. Also offers an e-book and video to potential retirees about living in Panama.
http://panamaatyourservice.com/
Offers tourist information as well as resources for those who would like to retire or live in Panama.
http://www.panamainfo.com/