Ammonia gas leak at Coca Cola facility forced 700 to evacuate on Wednesday
Email this page April 12th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) An ammonia leak at a Coca-Cola facility in Calle Blancos forced 700 people to evacuate on Wednesday. Apparently, the leak was caused by…
Chaos ensues Laura Chinchilla’s Jaun Santamaria Day speech in Alajuela
Email this page April 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Disturbances have broke out today as President Laura Chinchilla gave her annual Juan Santamaria Day speech in Alajuela. Shouts, insults, and even…
Gallup: Discontent with President Chinchilla is growing
Email this page April 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The latest Gallup poll, conducted for the Spanish-language news web site, CRHoy.com, reveals that dissatisfaction with Laura Chinchilla and her administration is increasing…
Lawmakers approve changes to controversial “Gag law”
Email this page April 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) After a marathon session on Tuesday night, lawmakers approved on first reading amendments to the Computer Crimes Act, which had commonly become known…
Woman dies after complications caused by buttocks injection
Email this page April 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 33-year-old woman from Perez Zeledon, identified by the last name Granados, died at 10pm Tuesday night at the San Juan de Dios…
Strawberry Fair begins today in Heredia
Email this page April 11th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) If you love strawberries, you should find your way to Heredia. Today until Sunday, Vara Blanca de Heredia will host its third annual…
Two traffic officers arrested for shooting hail of bullets at driver
Email this page April 10th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) At 6am this morning, the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ) arrested two traffic cops who are suspected of shooting at a taxi driver on…
DPRK warns foreigners to get out of South, day after Costa Rican Embassy activates evacuation protocol
Email this page April 10th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) North Korea yesterday urged all foreign diplomats, citizens, and tourists in South Korea to evacuate, saying that the two countries are on the…
