Court awaits Chinchilla’s arrival, demands President reinstate Cruz
November 20th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Magistrates are awaiting the return of President Laura Chinchilla, and are requesting a meeting with the President when she gets off the plane that is bringing…
Fishman resigns from position as chief of PUSC
November 20th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Legislator Luis Fishman resigned his leadership yesterday afternoon of the “Partido Unidad Social Cristiana” (Social Christian Party, PUSC in Spanish). Fishman said that his decision…
How Sara grew her own forest in Costa Rica
By Jason Holland, International Living November 20th, 2012 — At 6,000 feet, Costa Rica’s tropical climate has given way to cool. Temperatures are generally in the 60s F year-round, 50…
Ex-president Oscar Arias married over the weekend
November 19th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) On a beautiful night, underneath the stars and with their closest friends, Oscar Arias, 72 and Suzanne Fischel, joined in matrimony on Saturday. The wedding…
Bandits stick up police station, make off with firearms
November 19th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Unknown suspects took firearms, four ballistic vests and a communication radio yesterday in an armed robbery of the Mata Redonda Police Station, in the La Sabana…
General Canas Highway reopened as of today
November 19th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Cristian Vargas, in charge of bridgework at the National Road Council (CONAVI), said that the work on the General Canas Highway, at the location where a…
Medical tourism continues to grow in Costa Rica
November 19th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Seven out of 10 private clinics in San Jose provided services to medical tourists last year, and in Guanacaste, 4 out of 10 clinics attended such…
Luis Fishman files appeal with Sala IV over Supreme Court magistrate
November 19th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) As promised, legislator Luis Fishman filed an appeal for legal intervention on grounds of “violation of rights and liberties,” and “unconstitutional action,” against the decision of…
