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Foreigners In Costa Rica
Could Evade The New Traffic Law
While Costa Ricans continue in total
confusion over the new Ley de Tránsito, here
is a shocker that is being clearly pointed
out by the Cámara Nacional de Turismo (Canatur),
what of the many foreigners who visit Costa
Rica each year?
Costa Rica Sees Increase In
Tourists In The First Two Months Of The Year
The Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICE)
says that 426.000 visitors came to Costa
Rica during the first two months of the
year, 37.000 more than the same period last
year.
President-Elect
Chinchilla Announces New Head Of The Central
Bank of Costa Rica
In contrast to Wednesday's reports,
president-elect, Laura Chinchilla, said on
Thursday that Costa Rica will maintain its
"system of bands" for the exchange rate. The
statement was made during a press conference
announcing the new president of the Banco
Central de Costa Rica (BCCR) or Central
Bank.
NSF Opens Costa Rica Office
NSF International opened an office in Costa
Rica to provide food safety auditing,
certification, consulting and training
services to growers, manufacturers,
suppliers and retailers.
Heredia Train Service In
Expansion To Curridabat
This week the INCOFER, the national railway
service, commenced the clean up work on the
train tracks to allow train service to
Curridabat, a promise that is being made
reality by , the president of the INCOFER.
90.000 To Eat Free Gallo
Pinto In San José On Sunday
This Sunday everyone can savour the Tico
tradition of the Gallo Pinto beginning at
9am on Paso Colón. This year, the annual
event expects to serve 90.000 people, some
40.000 more than last year.
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