OIJ carries out massive operation against driver’s license forgers
November 8th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) carried out a massive operation yesterday morning against a group of people that supposedly forged and sold driver’s licenses. 101…
UPDATE 2: Earthquake rocks Guatemala, shakes Mexico City
November 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) – A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Guatemala today at about 10:35am Central America time, rattling buildings as far away as Mexico City…
UPDATED 2: Magnitude 7.4 earthquake rocks Guatemala, shakes Mexico City
November 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) – A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck off the Pacific coast of Guatemala today at about 10:35am Central America time, rattling buildings as far away as Mexico City…
Bailey bridge collapses and causes traffic chaos
November 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) The collapse of a bailey bridge located on the General Canas Highway, in the Alajuela-San Jose direction, caused massive traffic jams yesterday afternoon. This bridge was…
Groups want to keep genetically modified crops and Monsanto out of Costa Rica
November 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) – Yesterday, at 12:30 p.m., the first public signatures against Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) corn seeds in Costa Rica were delivered to the Ministry of Agriculture…
Barack Obama wins re-election in the United States
November 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) President of the United States, Barack Obama, has won a second term and four more years as President of the United States. Though the campaigns between…
Costa Rica may employ cloud seeding in the coming months
November 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica may employ cloud seeding in the coming months in the hope of avoiding a summertime increase in electric bills. Cloud seeding is a…
Exporters want their own exchange rate
November 7th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Though the dollar exchange rate has remained very close to the 500 colones mark for quite some time, it saw a slight increase towards the middle…
