Chinchilla’s husband found responsible for accident, driving with expired license
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – October 8th, 2012 – Jose Maria Rico Cueto, husband of the President, Laura Chinchilla, has been found guilty of causing an accident in Pozos, Santa…
Troubles continue at PANI as evidence of more misconduct mounts
October 8th, 2012 – Troubles continue at the PANI (Child Protection Agency) offices in the southern part of the country, as at least 60 case files have revealed signs of…
Chavez to remain president of Venezuela until 2019
October 8th, 2012 – SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – The voting booths at the Venezuelan embassy in Costa Rica were open since 6:00 a.m. yesterday, and Venezuelans were eager to…
ICE cellular and 3G services will see outages starting today
October 8th, 2012 – Users of ICE’s cellular phone and 3G internet services will begin to experience outages as of today, Monday, October 8th, which will continue most of the…
Costa Rica to invest $34 million to expand Caldera port
CALDERA, PUNTARENAS – October 8th, 2012 – Costa Rica will build a new loading dock for cargo ships at the Caldera Port, in the Pacific. The expansion will cost approximately…
Meet Costa Rica’s Most Wanted Man
October 7th, 2012 – Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) agents are currently searching for Earlyn Benneth Rodriguez, who is charged with kidnapping Wendy Miranda, a model, and daughter of the owner…
Municipal official may face up to 5 years in jail for AK-47
October 7th, 2012 – A municipal official by the last name of Mena, from the Municipality of Gicoechea, was caught on video showing a guest in his home his AK-47…
Recent study reveals drastic differences in cost of “shopping basket”
October 7th, 2012 – The Costa Rican government has long-used the concept of the cost of a “family shopping basket” consisting of typical goods purchased for a family in a…
