Court drops murder charges against Anne Maxine Patton
Email this page January 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Perez Zeledon Court dropped its charges and absolved Anne Maxine Patton, who was suspected of murdering her husband, yesterday afternoon. After deciding…
Inflation in Costa Rica amongst the highest in Latin America
Email this page January 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica residents were hit with one of the highest increases in the cost of living in Latin America last year, with inflation…
Monsanto gets green light to plant genetically modified corn
Email this page January 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The National Biosafety Committee has decided by majority to give the green light to the multinational company Monsanto to plant one or two…
Radar-based surveillance system to be installed on Isla del Coco
Email this page January 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Isla del Coco (Coco Island) National Park will be the site for the first of 15 radar stations Costa Rica plans to…
Costa Rica seeks to further control gun ownership
Email this page January 19th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Costa Rican government is hoping to strengthen its gun laws, and encourage citizens against gun ownership. A new bill being sent…
70 hectares of land burnt in Palo Verde National Park
Email this page January 19th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The burning of brush got out of control and consumed 70 hectares in the Palo Verde National Park, in Bagaces, Guanacaste. According…
Pair of 4+ magnitude earthquakes shook Costa Rica last night
Email this page January 19th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A pair of earthquakes, one measuring 4.6 and the other 4.1 on the Richter scale, shook Costa Ricans last night. Dozens of residents…
Prosecutors seek 25 years in prison for Anne Maxine Patton
Email this page Editor’s note: This story is continuing coverage of the murder trial of Anne Maxin Patton. If you are unfamiliar with the case, you may want to read this…
