Costa Rica will be home to first Disney theme park in Latin America, mayor confirms
Email this page Update / Editor’s Note: Disney has since denied that it has any plans to build a theme park in Costa Rica. December 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Disney Corporation has…
Costa Rica amongst countries in Latin America with least perception of corruption
Email this page December 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica is among the countries with the lowest levels of perceived corruption in Latin America, according to an index published on Tuesday…
Mother accuses American father of kidnapping daughter; authorities asking for help
Email this page December 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The mother of a 9-year-old girl who has been missing since Friday has filed a kidnapping complaint against her former partner, an American…
Costa Rica’s Central Bank intervenes to prevent dollar from bottoming out
Email this page December 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.cm) Costa Rica’s Central Bank has stepped up its intervention in the Monex wholesale currency market, purchasing $45.9 million in three days between November…
Number portability is functioning smoothly
Email this page December 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The new system of number portability, which allows telephone customers to change providers while keeping the same number, is functioning smoothly since entering…
US, Colombia to triple cooperation in region
Email this page WASHINGTON, December 4, 2013 (AFP) – President Juan Manuel Santos on Tuesday said Colombia and the United States would triple security cooperation in a group of third…
Latin America minorities face discrimination: UN
Email this page December 4th, 2013 (AFP) Despite a decade of economic growth across most of Latin America, people of African descent throughout the region still face discrimination and earn less,…
Human ancestor was less-chimp-like than thought: study
Email this page December 4, 2013 (AFP) – The last common ancestor of Man and Ape was not a knuckle-walking, tree-swinging hominid resembling today’s chimpanzee, said a study Tuesday challenging…
