Costa Rica recovers more than 3,000 pre-Columbian artifacts
Email this page February 19th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica has recovered more than 3,000 pre-Columbian artifacts including vases, pots, incense burners, pendants and sculptures from a private owner in the…
US owner of Jaco Rays accused of $7 million property fraud
Email this page February 19th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Vincent Patrick Hundley, a U.S. citizen and president of the second division soccer club, the Jaco Rays has been arrested on charges of…
RECOPE does not have monopoly on natural gas: Attorney General
Email this page February 19th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The state-ran Costa Rican Petroleum Refinery (RECOPE) does not have a monopoly on the import and sale of natural gas, according to a…
Rumor of US forces in Costa Rica resurfaces as country appears on US Army web site
Email this page February 19th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Once again, Costa Rica is being forced to counter rumors of U.S. military presence in the country after the country appeared on a…
Lawmaker’s corruption trial still in limbo
Email this page February 18th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The corruption trial of Liberationist deputy Jorge Angulo remains in limbo due to the lawmaker’s heart trouble. Angulo’s trial was scheduled to…
Central Bank will intervene to avoid “violent” fluctuations in exchange rate
Email this page February 18th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) announced yesterday in a press release that it would seek to intervene in any “violent” fluctuations…
Expats forced from their home in killer bee attack
Email this page February 18th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Two U.S. citizens were forced from their home in Desamparaditos de Puriscal yesterday when a swarm of Africanized honeybees, known colloquially as “killer bees,”…
Woman killed by falling tree at Jacó hotel
Email this page February 18th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) A dry rotted tree fell on the roof of a Nissan Xterra driven by 29-year-old Adriana Maria Rodriguez Mendoza inside the Hotel Punta…
