San José celebrates its bicentennial on October 18th
Email this page September 30th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s capital city of San José celebrates its 200th birthday on October 18th. The date marks two hundred years since the…
Ministry of Health provides barrels filled with rusty nails as water filters in arsenic-contaminated Bagaces
Email this page September 30th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Ministry of Health is placing barrels filled with rusty nails as water filters in homes in Bagaces, one of the communities that…
Ten companies competing to repair damage on the Circunvalación
Email this page September 30th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) opened bidding on Friday to repair the damaged section of the Circunvalación, a major…
Nicoya Municipality Wants to Establish Environmental Park on Land Purchased for Dump
Email this page By César Blanco Fajardo / Voz de Guanacaste The Municipality of Nicoya will establish an environmental park on 15 hectares that were purchased during the administration of former…
Vatican sets April 2014 for historic two-pope sainthood
Email this page John Paul II’s second miracle is attributed to a Costa Rican woman who was cured of a serious brain condition. VATICAN CITY, September 30, 2013 (AFP) –…
Colombia, FARC rebels at odds over Jesse Jackson involvement in US hostage release
Email this page BOGOTA, September 30, 2013 (AFP) – Colombia’s leftist FARC rebels insisted Sunday that US activist Jesse Jackson help mediate the release of a US hostage while the…
Curiosity Rover Finds Water on Mars
Email this page September 30th, 2013 (VOA) The first scoop of Martian soil analyzed byCuriosity Rover’s built-in laboratory has revealed a high amount of water in the soil, according to…
Association Agreement with European Union enters into force on October 1st
Email this page September 27th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Association Agreement between Central America and the European Union will enter into force on October 1st for Costa Rica, Deputy Minister of…
