Costa Ricans awakened by estimated 5.0 earthquake this morning
Email this page November 12th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) A strong earthquake woke many up this morning in Costa Rica, striking at 2:45 a.m. local time. The temblor, felt in various…
Development bank approves $176 million loan for improved schools in Costa Rica
Email this page November 12th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica will expand and improve the physical condition of its school infrastructure, and improve the learning environment and internal efficiency of its…
Restaurant waiters to protest today
Email this page November 12th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) This morning, dozens of waiters dressed in white shirts will be meeting in the Plaza de la Democracia, to protest against the Costa…
35 Latin American organizations condemn “repression” in Costa Rica
Email this page November 12th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) 35 organizations from 11 Latin American countries, participating in the “Alternatives and Resistence” conference held by the Regional Conference for Education, held in…
Chinchilla inaugurates “Liceo Pacifico Sur” high school
Email this page By Steve Meno, Southern Zone Contributor Radio Pacifico Sur de Costa Rica Photos by James Petretti November 12th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) On Friday, November 9th, La Presidenta…
80 reports of phone scams received daily
Email this page November 12th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Have you ever received a text message saying that you earned a large prize, a trip, or a car? Don’t get your hopes…
“Lincoln Plaza” opened yesterday
Email this page November 11th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) The new shopping mall known as Lincoln Plaza, located on the northeastern side of San Jose, opened its doors yesterday. As of…
Increase in 2013 “Marchamo” officially approved
Email this page November 11th, 2012 (InsideCostaRica.com) Mandatory vehicle insurance, which is included in the annual “Marchamo” payment, will see a price increase up to 24%, depending upon the type…
