Costa Rica ranks 42nd in World Economic Freedom Index
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 19th, 2012 – Costa Rica obtained a 7.3 grade out of on a 1 to 10 scale in the most recent…
New regulation forces banks to quickly resolve complaints
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – September 19th, 2012 – A bank client should have to wait no longer then 2 weeks to receive an answer regarding a…
50 people left homeless after heavy rains
Email this page ALAJUELA, September 18th, 2012 – Homes completely destroyed, and families left with nothing more than the shirts on their backs. This is the reality for some 50…
13 Transit Police officers arrested for bribery
Email this page September 18th, 2012 – The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) is looking for a way to fire the 13 transit cops that were arrested yesterday…
Costa Rica based lottery scammers at it again
Email this page September 18th, 2012 – (AP and Inside Costa Rica) - Police in the United States have arrested seven people connected to a Connecticut-based lottery scam that preyed on…
Costa Rica seeks technology investors in Chicago
Email this page September 18th, 2012 – Representatives from the Foreign Trade Ministry (COMEX, in Spanish) and the Coalition Initiative for Development (CINDE) arrived in Chicago yesterday, promoting the country…
Dengue Fever on the rise in Costa Rica
Email this page September 18th, 2012 – The Aedes Aegypti mosquito has delivered more than 8,480 cases of dengue fever in Costa Rica this year, 36% higher than the number…
Costa Rica largest importer and exporter in Central America
Email this page September 17th, 2012 – The Secretariat of the Central American Economic Integration council reports that Central America’s exports were valued at $10.5 billion dollars during the first four…
