December 31st, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) According to the Costa Rican Volcanology and Seismology Observatory (OVSICORI), after the magnitude 7.6 earthquake which occurred on September 5th, 2012, the country registered the highest…
December 31st, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) As announced by the Central Bank earlier this year, the older 5,000 colon and 10,000 colon banknotes from the previous family of bills will lose their…
December 31st, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) According to information from the Ministry of Public Security, Costa Rican authorities confiscated 15 tons and 531 kilograms of cocaine in 2012. In 2012, the…
December 31st, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) After all the celebration and parties, it is important to be prepared for the amount of rate increases that will welcome the New Year. For…
December 30th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) A study that was carried out in the Central American Pacific revealed that the increase in temperatures caused by climate change has an influence on volcanic…
December 30th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Famous for its winds, the town of Tilaran, in Guanacaste, has become a magnet for wind turbines that generate electrical energy. Jovel Arias, the local…
December 30th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 39 year old U.S. citizen, identified as Brian Maltez, was carried away by a wave in Punta Uva Beach in Cahuita, Talamanca. The man…
December 30th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) The dollar exchange rate closed 11 colons higher yesterday in comparison to last week. The dollar opened with a sale price of 503.38 on Monday, and…