Almost 600 Costa Ricans diagnosed with thyroid cancer last year
COSTA RICA – September 26th, 2012 – Monday was World Thyroid Cancer Day, and experts and patients want to warn about the importance of seeking medical attention when noticing a…
Government rebukes presidential job approval rankings
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 25th, 2012 – “It has no logical explanation.” This was Francisco Chacon’s, Minister of Communications, reaction to the job approval rankings of American presidents…
New traffic law wants clowns and vendors off the streets
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 25th, 2012 – Costa Rica’s new Ley de Transito (traffic law) seeks not only to punish drivers who commit irresponsible acts on the road,…
RIU to Open Its First RIU Palace in Costa Rica
COSTA RICA – September 25th, 2012 – / Based on Press Release / – On November 2nd of this year RIU Hotels & Resorts will open its second hotel in…
Private pension funds could be at risk
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 25th, 2012 – According to La Republica, the Spanish-language financial newspaper, the nation’s private pension funds, known as OPC’s, could be at risk. Almost…
Helix Medical opens new manufacturing facility in Costa Rica
ALAJUELA, COSTA RICA – September 25th, 2012 – (via press release) – Helix Medical, LLC, a global supplier of medical components and devices, opened its newest facility in Alajuela, Costa…
Riu Guanacaste receives the Crystal Apple Award for “Best Staff & Service” in Central America
September 25th, 2012 (via press release) – During the 2012 Golden Apple Awards ceremony, Apple Vacations honored the Riu Guanacaste with the 2012 Crystal Apple Award for “Best Staff & Service” in Central America. This hotel was a…
Chili’s comes to Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – Sept. 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Committed to bringing the world bold and distinct flavors, Chili’s® Grill & Bar recently introduced Costa Rica residents to their first…
