Government wants workers to get day off work for Obama visit
Email this page April 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Costa Rican government has plans to declare a “day of rest” in San Jose on Friday, May 3rd, a plan it hopes…
Judges ask for action over computer problems that have affected the Judiciary for nine days
Email this page April 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The judges of the Full Court agreed yesterday to request a report from the Head of the Judiciary regarding the status of computer…
BCR customers must now pre-register accounts to which they want to transfer funds
Email this page April 9th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) If you are a client of Banco de Costa Rica (BCR) and need to make electronic transfers, you should be aware that BCR…
Otton Solis asks Ticos to paint their houses and clean streets for Obama visit
Email this page April 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The leader of the Citizen Action Party (PAC) and former presidential candidate, Otton Solis, is asking Costa Ricans to clean the streets, avoid…
Young journalism student kidnapped, attempted to alert friends and family via Facebook
Email this page April 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Gabriel Andrés Martínez Tenorio, a young journalism student, was allegedly kidnapped around Coronado yesterday morning. His alleged abductors later dumped him near Palmares.…
Costa Rican Embassy in South Korea activates protocol to evacuate citizens in case of conflict with North
Email this page April 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Embassy of Costa Rica in South Korea has triggered a security protocol over concerns that armed conflict may erupt between South Korea…
Costa Rican Consumer Confidence Index showed no signs of improvement in first quarter
Email this page April 8th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) There was little variation during the first quarter of this year in Costa Ricans’ feelings about their and their country’s current and future…
Costa Rica stands its ground after $1 billion threat by mining firm, says “case is closed”
Email this page April 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, said yesterday that the case of the Crucitas open-pit gold mine is closed, after learning that…
