CNFL to invest $30 million in new wind farm
Email this page February 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Compañía Nacional de Fuerza y Luz (CNFL) has budgeted $30 million for the construction of a wind farm in San Buenaventura in…
Herbicide used by pineapple growers making its way to water supply
Email this page February 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The herbicide Bromacil is one of the most used by the pineapple sector on their plantations, and the Directorate of Environmental Quality Management…
Firefighters attended ammonia spill in Moin
Email this page February 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Fire Department responded to an ammonia spill at the Moin dockyard on Saturday. The spill reportedly occurred from a refrigerated container of…
Puntarenas Carnival kicks off with music, dance over the weekend
Email this page February 4th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) If the weekend was any indicator, the 2013 Puntarenas Carnival appears to be a success. On Friday there was the coronation of…
Party time in Puntarenas
Email this page February 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Get your bathing suit and sunscreen ready. As happens every year for the past four decades, the party returns to the port city…
Ex-con arrested in murder, dismemberment of 18-year-old woman
Email this page February 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) An ex-con remains in custody today on suspicion of dismembering and butchering 18-year-old Joselyn Calderon Navarro, a resident of Rincon Grande de…
February kicks off with an earthquake in Golfito
Email this page February 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) February in Costa Rica began with a magnitude 4.1 earthquake in Golfito, recorded at 1:13am this morning. According to the report from…
Former legislator, sought by INTERPOL, turns himself in
Email this page February 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Former legislator Rigoberto Abarca turned himself in to the court in San Carlos on Monday, after being on the lam since December. Abarca…
