Consumer Commission fines beach hotel for not including taxes in advertisement
Email this page November 26th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Technical Support Unit for the National Consumer’s Commission has issued a fine to the hotel “Villas Playa Samara,” for alleged false advertising.…
Contractor killed in apparent robbery
Email this page November 26th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) A contractor who managed several work crews was killed on Saturday, a victim of an apparent robbery. The man was supposedly carrying a…
Costa Rica residents will soon be able to take their phone number with them
Email this page November 26th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica residents will soon be able to change telephone service providers without having to change their phone number, which is known as…
Dozens march to demand rights, equal treatment for men
Email this page November 25th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) A group of over 60 people marched through Paseo Colon yesterday, with the message “we are functional parents, not ATM machines.” The…
“Sala IV” accepts journalist’s appeal and suspends “Gag law”
Email this page November 25th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) The president of the “Sala IV” (Supreme Court), Ana Virginia Calzada, accepted an appeal based on unconstitutionality that was filed against the Information…
Wondering what those ATM-looking machines are?
Email this page November 25th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) You may have already seen them in shopping centers or bus stops, wondering what they are. These new machines appear similar to an…
PLN chief faces lawsuit over boulevard
Email this page November 25th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) National Liberation Party (PLN) chief Fabio Molina is facing a lawsuit for alleged misuse of public funds while mayor of Alajuela, between 2002…
Arias Peace Foundation under investigation in case of missing $1 million
Email this page November 23rd, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Juan Carlos Cubillo, the district attorney charged with fighting corruption, said on Wednesday that he will “go to all ends” as part of…
