Costa Rica invites Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega to SICA, meeting with Barack Obama
Email this page April 3rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica invited Nicaraguan president, Daniel Ortega, to participate in the summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA) to be held in…
Porteadores plan to snarl traffic throughout country tomorrow
Email this page April 3rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Commuters and travelers, be advised. The president of the Costa Rican Chamber of Porteadores, which represents the country’s unofficial private taxis, said that…
April 11th is a mandatory holiday in Costa Rica
Email this page April 3rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Next Thursday, April 11th, is a mandatory paid holiday in Costa Rica. The date marks the Second Battle of Rivas, which occurred on…
IDB to lend $35 million to Costa Rica for business innovation
Email this page April 3rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica will receive a $35 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to be used for innovation in the business sector.…
U.S. advance team to arrive in Costa Rica this week to prepare for Obama visit
Email this page April 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A 40-person “advance team” from the United States will arrive in Costa Rica on Thursday to begin preparations for President Barack Obama’s visit…
Gasoline prices increasing again this week
Email this page April 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (ARESEP) said that Costa Rican residents could expect another increase in gasoline prices this week. Super…
China will finance the replacement of Costa Rica’s public transport fleet
Email this page April 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s Minister of Environment and Energy, Rene Castro, toured China last week in an effort to strengthen environmental cooperation on clean energy.…
Boeing 737 with 149 passengers makes emergency landing after takeoff at SJO
Email this page April 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) What is being described as an electrical failure aboard a Boeing 737 carrying 149 passengers forced pilots to return to the Juan Santamaria…
