German Court Wants Paul Watson Extradited To Costa Rica
A German court today called for the extradition to Costa Rica of Paul Watson, the founder of marine conservation group Sea Shepherd, as he had skipped bail and apparently left the country.



San José Street Parking To Go Digital, Payment Is Made By Cell Phone
The city of San José has signed a deal to modernize street parking through a digital platform by sending a text message from a cellular phone.



Costa Rica: Bill Aims To Legalize Graffiti

Graffiti (singular: graffito; the plural is used as a mass noun) is writing or drawings scribbled, scratched, or sprayed illicitly on a wall or other surface in a public place. In most countries, marking or painting property without the property owner's consent is considered defacement and vandalism, which is a punishable crime.



INSIDE | BUSINESS
Fitch affirms Banco de Costa Rica's IDR at 'BB+'
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Banco de Costa Rica's (BCR) Issuer Default Ratings (IDRs) at 'BB+' and Viability Rating (VR) at 'bb+'.



NY Judge Sentences Costa Rica Online Poker Worker To Prison
A former Internet poker company employee who returned to the United States from Costa Rica to face charges he helped process illegal gambling proceeds has been sentenced to a year and two months in prison by a judge who says too many people in business are willing to break the law to get ahead.


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Vacationers Rescued by Local Surfers
An intense brush with tidal trouble left one American family on vacation feeling relieved Monday July 23 at Guiones Beach.

INSIDE | HUMOUR
Don Figueres And His Plan

Diay why do you get mad, all I wanted to do is present you this leaflet and a suggestions blog...that is is my plan.