New Costa Rica-Nicaragua link nearly complete
Email this page December 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The new Santa Fe Bridge, which will provide a new road link and border crossing between Costa Rica and Nicaragua in addition to…
Red Cross workers in southern zone receive training for civil unrest
Email this page December 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Some 33 Red Cross workers in the southern zone of Costa Rica were trained this month in how to deal with civil unrest,…
Eleven new police stations to be built early next year
Email this page December 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Eleven new police stations will be constructed throughout the country during the first half of 2014. The initiative is part of the…
4.6 quake shakes Vara Blanca, Heredia
Email this page December 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) An earthquake measuring 4.6 magnitude on the Richter scale shook Vara Blanca, Heredia, yesterday evening. The quake struck at 4:52 p.m. Seismologists…
Man who assaulted women at gunpoint in Escazu is in custody
Email this page December 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 21-year-old man was arrested in Escazu on Friday. Authorities believe the man was linked to the armed robbery of female pedestrians in…
Four foreigners arrested with half a million dollars in San José hotel room
Email this page December 20th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) An anonymous call of suspicious activity led authorities to the Luz de Luna hotel in Barrio Escalante, San José yesterday, where authorities discovered…
Two insecticides used in Costa Rica a risk for human nervous system: EU
Email this page BRUSSELS, December 17, 2013 (AFP) – The EU warned Tuesday that two widely used insecticides, one of which has already been implicated in bee population decline, may…
Deadline to update your bank details is Sunday or face account closure
Email this page December 18th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) If you have a bank account in Costa Rica, you have until Sunday, December 22nd to comply with “Know your Customer” regulations in…
