American murder victim was secretly married; search for weapon comes up empty handed
Email this page February 14th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) After nearly two hours of searching, divers were unable to locate the knife used in the murder of US citizen, Kurt Heigis, 64.…
Bus driver detained for undeclared $65,000 in cash at Panama border
Email this page February 14th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Agents of the Drug Control Police (PCD) detained last night a bus driver at the Paso Canoas border with Panama who was attempting…
Two arrested in connection with advance-fee scam, money laundering
Email this page February 14th, 2014 (ISH) Two suspects were arrested by Judicial Investigation Police officers (OIJ) in connection with a million-dollar money-laundering scheme, following raids on three residences and an…
Officials rule out drugs in murder of American citizen
Email this page February 13th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Officials have ruled out the possibility that the murder of US citizen, Kurt Heigis was drug-related, the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) told reporters.…
Authorities wish to speak to former farm hand in case of murdered American
Email this page February 12th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) A source close to the investigation of the murder of American citizen, Kurt Heigis said that authorities are seeking to speak with a…
Israel joins Costa Rica as Pacific Alliance observer state
Email this page With additional editing by Inside Costa Rica staff. February 11, 2014 (AFP) – Israel has been accepted as an observer state to the Pacific Alliance, a trade…
Infinito Gold files for arbitration; seeks millions from Costa Rica
Email this page February 11th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Canadian mining firm, Infinito Gold, announced yesterday that it has filed a request for arbitration with the International Center for Settlement of Investment…
Mystery surrounds killing of American citizen near La Fortuna
Email this page Editor’s note: An update to this story is available here. February 11th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) There remains no known motive for the brutal murder of 64-year-old U.S. citizen,…
