US: We Will Continue With Costa Rica With The TLC
In a statement made following the entry into force of the CAFTA-DR for the Dominican Republic, U.S. Trade Representative Susan C. Schwab, said "We will continue our work with Costa Rica with the goal of putting the agreement into effect at the earliest possible date."

832 KM Of Roads To be Repaired
A major part of the "red vial nacional" - national road network - will soon be pothole free, as the Consejo Nacional de Vialidad (Conavi), will be focuing its attention to 852 kilometres of road that in bad to poor condition.

Fire Leaves 40 Homeless
The dry heat, the lack of water in fire hydrants and a short circuit from a makeshift electrical connection, combined to leave eight families homeless, as fire broke out in the "precario" (shanty town) of Los Higuerones, in Alajuela, yesterday.

Costa Rica banana exports to Europe jump 37% in 2006
CORBANA, the National Banana Corporation of Costa Rica, has reported a surge in its exports to Europe in 2006 of a massive 37%, making Europe the largest market for Costa Rica’s banana exports.

Costa Rica rejects delivery of Chilean grapes due to mites presence
The phytosanitary authorities of Costa Rica found the so-called “falsa arañita roja de la vid” (Brevipalpus chilensis) in a delivery of grapes in the Port of Caldera at the Pacific coast of Costa Rica.

Healthy Living Expert To Host Costa Rica Retreat
 Imagine graduating with a Master's degree in Psychiatric nursing and working within the medical profession, only to find yourself training with a Shaman in a Peruvian rainforest who says your calling is helping others discover a new way of being.