One million people receiving tap water contaminated with fecal matter: AyA
December 15th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) One million people who rely on community water systems known as ASADAs are receiving tap water contaminated with fecal matter, the Costa Rican Institute of Aqueducts…
Tourism sector will end the year with about 4% growth
December 15th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s tourism sector will end the year with about 4% growth over the year previous, according to estimates released by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute…
Deal reached at U.N. climate talks, but environmental groups not impressed
United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon says that a global climate change agreement reached Sunday in Peru sets the stage for a "universal and meaningful" deal next year, even as environmental…
The 4 most interesting things about the freed Guantanamo prisoners in Uruguay
It’s been a week since six former detainees of the Guantanamo Bay military prison arrived in Uruguay, and we’ve started to learn a few things about their past, present and…
Record crowds expected for 5th annual Tilarán Christmas Fair on Sunday
Tilarán, Guanacaste – December 13, 2014 – For the 5th consecutive year, Ladies of the Lake will be hosting the Feria Navideña, the annual fund-raising Christmas Bazaar at the municipal…
One million people will pack the streets of Costa Rica’s capital on Saturday
December 12th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Some one million people will fill the streets of Paseo Colon and Second Avenue in Costa Rica’s capital city from 6 p.m. on Saturday for the…
Gasoline, diesel could drop to lowest prices since 2008 in January
December 12th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The price of gasoline and diesel in Costa Rica could drop to the lowest levels since 2008, if a reduction proposed by the Costa Rican Oil…
Pro-Palestinian group hacks Costa Rica’s Ministry of Labor web site
December 12th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) A Pro-Palestinian group known as AnonGhost hacked Costa Rica’s Ministry of Labor web site on Friday, replacing the homepage with an anti-Zionist and anti-Israel message displayed…
