Public Health Service Workers To Strike Tuesday
Tuesday March 13 will be a day set by health workers to strike as workers belonging to the Unión Nacional de Empleados de la Caja y la Seguridad Social (Undeca) union say that the government has failed to resolve a number of their salary and occupational hazard concerns.

Gas Prices Increase Tomorrow
The price of gasoline goes up at the stroke of midnight tonight, following the publication of the latest approval by the Autoridad Reguladora de los Servicios Públicos (Aresep) in the official government publication, La Gaceta, today.

CableTica Asks MTV To Explaining Airing Of South Park episode
Costa Rican government officials didn't think South Park  one bit funny. Now, Cable Tica has decided to send a letter to MTV to ask for an explanation.

Costa Rica's Medical Tourism Finds New Option on the Web
As a result of increasing costs in medical services provided in the United States and Europe, people have recently been drawn to visit countries abroad to have medical procedures done at a lower cost and comparatively same quality.

Cooking with Lamb
Join Chef Michael Forbes in an afternoon and evening of hands on work with a fresh lamb, breaking down an entire lamb into retail cuts and cooking several cuts for consumption by the class.

Caribbean Community, Central America To Negotiate Free Trade Deal
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) - The Caribbean Community intends to negotiate a free trade agreement with Central America perhaps within the next six months, the organization's top official says.

Mel Gibson Frequent Visitor To Costa Rica
Film actor, director and producer, Mel Gibson, loves Costa Rica. His latest sighting was on Monday when the director of the Apocalypto, which will soon be in theatres here, was seen lunching in a restaurant in La Sabana.