Big plans to turn Lake Arenal into a “beach” destination, revitalize area tourism
Email this page September 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The first freshwater beach in Costa Rica could become a reality soon as part of an ambitious plan to give new life to…
Father and son gunned down in Playas del Coco
Email this page September 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A father and son who were longtime fisherman in Playas del Coco, Guanacaste were gunned down in front of several witnesses on the…
60,000 green turtle eggs and 30 turtles stolen from Tortuguero in less than 1 week
Email this page September 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Officials at Tortuguero National Park reported that in less than one week, poachers have stolen about 60,000 green turtle eggs and 30 turtles.…
UPS to purchase two Costa Rican companies
Email this page September 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Global shipping company, UPS announced yesterday it will purchase assets and operations of two Costa Rican based companies: small package delivery company Union…
Thousands of fish and shrimp found dead in Nosara River
Email this page Arianna McKinney and Wilberth Villalobos / Voz de Guanacaste On Tuesday evening, September 3, local fishermen in Nosara found thousands of dead fish and shrimp in the…
Authorities seize 714 kilos of cocaine on Costa Rica-Nicaragua border
Email this page September 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s Drug Control Police (PCD) seized 714 kilos of cocaine yesterday hidden in two trucks attempting to pass the Costa Rica-Nicaragua border. …
Latin American cartels trafficking more drugs to East Asia
Email this page September 5th, 2013 (ISH) Latin American cartels are trafficking growing amounts of cocaine and methamphetamines to increasingly wealthy East Asian countries, a top U.S. counter-narcotics official said…
Oil prices on the rise as US gains support on Syria
Email this page (AFP) – Oil prices rose on Thursday on supply concerns after US President Barack Obama cleared the first legislative hurdle in his race to win congressional backing…
