Amazon opens third operations center in Costa Rica
Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) opened its third call center operation here in Costa Rica with a fresh supply of 300 new jobs to service several countries including Spain as well…
Shipwrecked Costa Rican rescued in Panamanian waters
PANAMA – August 30th, 2012 – A Costa Rican reported as missing since August 25th was rescued alive yesterday in Panama waters by an English commercial ship identified as “Torpan.”…
No improvement in Costa Rican consumer confidence, says UCR
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – August 30th, 2012 – Ticos continue to be pessimistic in regards to what may happen with the economy. The consumer confidence level is at 39.7%,…
Problems with 3G service yesterday? You’re not alone…over 2 million affected
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – August 30th, 2012 – Were you having issues with your 3G cell phone line or datacard yesterday? You weren’t alone…over 2 million people not alone.…
One way to get real U.S. television in Costa Rica
By Timothy Williams, Inside Costa Rica Are you living in Costa Rica but miss your favorite shows or news broadcasts from the U.S.? Well, here is one possible solution…
United States donates $2.5 million to fight drug trafficking in Costa Rica
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – August 29th, 2012 – The United States government has donated $2.5 million to Costa Rica through the Central American Regional Security Initiative (CARSI). This money…
Chirripo’s old signs to be sold at auction, proceeds to go to maintain Chirripo National Park
CERRO CHIRRIPO, COSTA RICA — August 28th, 2012 — Those who love nature, good causes and especially Cerro Chirripo, will have the opportunity to participate in the auction of the…
PLN ex-treasurer claims campaign payments were legal
SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – August 28th, 2012 – The ex-treasurer of the PLN ( Partido Liberacion Nacional – National Liberation Party ) campaign, and current director of the Central…
