Live Coverage: Inauguration of Luis Guillermo Solís, President of Costa Rica
Email this page Live video coverage of the inauguration of Luis Guillermo Solís, President of the Republic of Costa Rica. Video coverage provided by TeleTica-7. (Editor’s note: the below feed,…
Coast Guard seizes 1,900 kilos of cocaine in “most important seizure in years”
Email this page May 8th, 2014 (ISH) The Costa Rican Coast Guard confiscated about 1,900 kilograms of cocaine off two fishing vessels in the Pacific Ocean near the city of Golfito…
Is China getting its money’s worth in Latin America?
With China’s manufacturing sector in decline, foreign investment may be the country’s quickest path to economic recovery. In addition to Africa and East Asia, Beijing is pouring big money into…
Rising carbon dioxide levels threaten human nutrition: study
Email this page By Jessica Berman May 8th, 2014 (VOA) Climate change is threatening human nutrition, according to experts, who say rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere are robbing…
Number of Internet users worldwide approaching 3 billion
Email this page May 7th, 2014 (VOA) The number of Internet users worldwide continues to rise, according to the United Nations’ telecommunications agency, which says there will be almost three billion…
Costa Rica, 46 countries commit to automatic exchange of tax, financial info
Email this page May 7th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Tax evaders and privacy advocates beware – Costa Rica and 46 other countries signed up yesterday to automatically share banking, financial, and tax…
CCSS to consider equal coverage for gay couples
Email this page May 7th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s public health and pension system, CCSS, will consider today granting gay couples coverage on the same terms as heterosexual couples. …
Appliance manufacturer Mabe lays off 350 employees at Heredia plant
Email this page May 7th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Mabe, a Mexican-owned company which designs, produces, and distributes appliances to more than 70 countries around the world, announced it would stop producing…
