Young man drowns in Playas del Coco
Email this page January 6th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Ricardo Montoya Espinoza, 24 drowned in Playas del Coco, Guanacaste on Saturday. Montoya was a resident of Cartago. The man and a…
Costa Rica seized record amount of drugs in 2013
Email this page By Mario Garita / ISH January 3rd, 2014 (ISH) Costa Rican police confiscated 19.2 tons of cocaine from January to Dec. 15, making it one of the leading…
Sewage in rivers a serious problem: World Bank
Email this page January 3rd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Three quarters of raw sewage in Latin America is dumped completely untreated into rivers and other water sources, creating serious problems for public…
Hikes in gasoline, diesel and electricity are on their way
Email this page January 3rd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (ARESEP) is expected to approve hikes in the prices of gasoline, diesel, and electricity in a hearing…
Activist-author Vandana Shiva to visit Costa Rica with anti-GMO message
Email this page January 2nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Indian physicist, environmental activist and anti-globalization author Vandana Shiva will be in Costa Rica this month to speak against genetically modified crops. …
U.S. missionary gored by bull will recover
Email this page January 2nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 27-year-old missionary from the United States who was gored by a bull at the Zapote bullfights will recover, officials at the Calderon…
74-year-old man found shot with knife in neck in Tilarán
Email this page January 2nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The body of Adrian Arias Solano, 74, was found in his home by one of his sons at 7 a.m. yesterday morning in…
At least 97 injured in Zapote bullfights in 5 days
Email this page January 2nd, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) According to numbers released by the Red Cross, at least 97 people were injured in the Zapote bullrings between December 25th and December…
