Windy, wet conditions likely this week
Email this page April 2nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Weak to moderate trade winds will present themselves this week, in addition to scattered showers, according to the National Meteorological Institute (IMN). …
U.S. Embassy flooded with phone calls after April Fools Prank
Email this page Well, actually we don’t know if the U.S. Embassy was flooded with calls or not, (we have received no such reports), but we needed to get your…
47% of Costa Ricans support a secular state
Email this page April 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Catholic Church may be loosing its grip on Costa Rica. According to a survey by Unimer, conducted for the newspaper La…
About 30% of Costa Ricans will be obese by 2015
Email this page April 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO), 29.8% of Costa Ricans will be obese by 2015. The WHO said that…
Costa Rica records lowest level of infant mortality in its history
Email this page April 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The infant mortality rate in Costa Rica in 2012 was 8.51 per thousand births, which is the lowest figure in its history, according…
President Obama cancels Costa Rica trip over pothole, bridge concerns
Email this page April 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The White House confirmed today that President Barack Obama has canceled a planned May visit to Costa Rica due to concerns over the…
President Obama to visit Costa Rica in May
Email this page March 28th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) President Barack Obama of the United States will visit Costa Rica in May, according to a statement sent to Inside Costa Rica by the…
U.S. Embassy warns of security threat, increase in armed robberies of tourists in Puerto Viejo
Email this page March 28th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) In a statement sent to Inside Costa Rica by the U.S. Embassy in San Jose, the embassy is warning of a increase in armed…
