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COMMENTARY
Shame, Shame For The Sad Condition of The Interamericana Norte
Costa Rica may be ranked the happiest place on the planet, and "Pura Vida" is a phrase associated with the country around the world. But, there is no Pura Vida when it comes to its road infrastructure.


The Pet Seat Story Was A Spoof!

 

No, Costa Rica has not gone to the dogs. Our story on Monday, Costa Rica: New Transit Law Requires Seats For Pets, was a spoof on the news, originating from a website no.ticiero.com - with the emphasis on the NO - dedicated to writing stories we would like to read.



Costa Rican Courts Confirm TCM Port Concession
The Costa Rican courts ruled in favor of APM Terminals in two lawsuits, brought against the company and the government, which were intended to block the awarded concession for the new Moín Container Terminal (TCM), in the province of Limón.



Costa Rica Presidenta Would Support Gay Unions
Casa Presidencial said on Monday that Costa Rica's presidenta Laura Chinchilla would support same-sex unions.



Costa Rica: Buying a Franchise From US$10.000
Looking to start a business in Costa Rica? One way to get started quickly is by buying a franchise.



95% of Ticos Want Liberman, Garnier Punished
Analysis: The July poll, contracted by La Nacion, reveals that 95% of those polled want to see Vice President Luis Liberman and Education Minister Leonardo Garnier sanctioned for sending letters of recommendation supporting a company run by a politically connected woman.



No Lady Gaga For Costa Rica


 

Lady Gaga, the new Queen of Pop, will not be delighting her fans in Costa Rica during her tour of Latin America.



Despite Efforts to Help the Elderly, Abuses Continue
La region of the Peninsula of Nicoya stands out for having the largest number of longest-living inhabitants in the entire country, and during the annexation celebrations on July 25th, nine of the oldest adults in the canton, five of whom are more than 100, received recognition from President Chinchilla.

 

The OneCall Ground Transportation Experience!

 


How to Share Personal Data While Keeping Secrets Safe
Giant stockpiles of personal data, whether Web browsing logs, credit-card purchases, or the information shared through social networks, are becoming increasingly valuable assets for businesses.

Tico Humour


The following images are circulating today in the social media.


Costa Rica Introductions & Dating!

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BSK Skincare & Spa, Costa Rica



Vape No Fume, La Alternative Inteligente

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GUATEMALA
Guatemala Awaits Ernesto



NICARAGUA
SICA Summit in Nicaragua to Mark Peace Agreements



ARGENTINA
Argentinians Crowd Local Tourist Destinations




INSIDE | COLOMBIA
Military misconduct report regarding Secret Service’s sex scandal in Colombia



INSIDE | COLOMBIA
Strong peso hits Colombia’s exporters
 
INSIDECOSTARICATRAVEL
Costa Rica Not Only For Adventure Junkies
Gliding weightlessly through a white tunnel with the view obscured by a soft, billowing mist must surely be what it feels like to die.

 
+ Stay informed about road conditions in Costa Rica!
+ Costa Rica Distances and Travel Time - Go Visit Costa Rica!
 
LIFESTYLE
Can You Ever Be Friends With Your Ex?
• Does it have to be all-or-nothing?
In most relationships, the time to say goodbye usually arrives at one point or another -- unless you never intend to walk down the aisle, of course (and even then...).
 
 

Photo Journal... all the photos!
 
 


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