RIU “Palace” Hotel in Costa Rica delays inauguration
Email this page MATAPALO – September 27th, 2012 – The second phase of the “Palace” RIU Hotel, in Matapalo of Sardinal, Guanacaste, was to be inaugurated during the first week…
Robbery occurs every 47 minutes in Costa Rica
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 27th, 012 – The Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ)’s database and information system, used to track crime and locate offenders, has been…
Second debate brings free trade with Colombia a step closer
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 27th, 2012 – The second round of negotiations for the free trade agreement with Colombia were held on Monday, in which…
More counterfeit banknotes in Guanacaste
Email this page GUANACASTE – September 27th, 2012 – The Fuerza Publica seized approximately 727,000 in “new” fake banknotes this past weekend, all of which were found in the province…
Nearly 30% of Costa Rica GDP comes from informal economy
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 27th, 2012 – From permanent installations on public streets to businesses operating without licenses, Costa Rica’s informal economy is booming, and…
More traffic jams expected at the “Platina” bridge
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 26th, 2012 – The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) will force drivers to lower their speed when passing over…
China to bankroll $400 million road to Limon
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 26th, 2012 – The Vice President of Costa Rica, Luis Liberman, announced that China would provide credit of $400 million for…
Ultra-broadband Internet coming to Costa Rica in 2013
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 26th, 2012 – Tired of slow Internet service? Well, RACSA says they will soon introduce ultra-broadband, fiber-optic Internet service in Costa…
