Moody’s warns Costa Rica could face downgrade if fiscal reform delayed
Email this page April 23rd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Ratings agency Moody’s is warning that Costa Rica could lose its current Baa3 credit rating should the new government of Luis Guillermo Solís…
Video of Intel CEO contradicts government line on departure
Email this page April 23rd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) A video obtained by Spanish-language digital newspaper, CRHoy.com in which Intel CEO, Brian Krzanich, says that Intel’s decision to close its manufacturing operations…
New Central Bank chief dismisses Citigroup’s grim Costa Rica forecast
Email this page April 23rd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Olivier Castro, who has been selected by President-elect Luis Guillermo Solís to head Costa Rica’s Central Bank, is dismissing a grim forecast by…
Gasoline will hit record high price in May
Email this page April 23rd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The price for a liter of regular gasoline (“Plus”) will hit an all time high in the month of May, rising ¢29…
Trial of 10 prison guards accused of killing prisoner to begin on Monday
Email this page April 22nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The trial of ten prison guards accused of homicide, aggravated assault and abuse of authority related to the 2011 death of Johel Araya…
Dig out that umbrella: Transition to rainy season has begun, INM says
Email this page April 22nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Time to get that umbrella out of the closet – the transition from the dry to the rainy season is underway, according to…
Nontraditional meats showing up on Tico plates
Email this page April 22nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Meat varieties that have not traditionally been part of Costa Rican cuisine are slowly but surely gaining in popularity, especially lamb, buffalo and…
Today is Earth Day, and NASA wants you to submit a selfie
NASA has announced a global “selfie” initiative as part of the agency's Earth Right Now campaign to celebrate this year’s Earth Day on Tuesday.…
