U.S. Embassy will be closed tomorrow
Email this page July 3rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Thursday, July 4th marks the 237th anniversary of the independence of the United States of America, and the U.S. Embassy will be closed…
South American countries outraged at France, Portugal
Email this page South American states voiced ire France and Portugal would refuse to let Bolivia’s president’s plane into their airspace because Edward Snowden might be aboard. …
Latin America: Bolivia says it may offer aslym to NSA leaker Snowden
Email this page Bolivian President Evo Morales Tuesday indicated his country is prepared to offer political asylum to NSA leaker Edward Snowden. …
New date set for end of life on Earth
Email this page Scientists have set a new date for the end of the world, when all animals and plants will vanish from Earth — but it’ll take another 2…
Bacteria Thrive on Ocean Plastic Debris
Email this page Rosanne Skirble / VOA Plastic pollution in the ocean is harboring colonies of bacteria that could be harmful, not only to marine animals, but also to humans.…
Costa Rica ratifies Association Agreement with European Union
Email this page July 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) With 43 votes in favor and five against, lawmakers ratified on second reading the Association Agreement between Central America and the European Union…
Costa Rica to benefit from new highway, border crossing with Nicaragua
Email this page July 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A new, 160-kilometer highway between Nicaragua and Costa Rica, which will create a new border crossing, will benefit Costa Rica in several ways,…
Attorney General: “Costa Rica’s Southern Zone is a time bomb”
Email this page July 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s Attorney General, Jorge Chavarria, says Costa Rica’s Southern Zone is a “time bomb,” due to drug cartel activity, and that the…
