France offers cash reward for missing couple
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – August 31st, 2012 – The French Embassy in San Jose is offering a reward of more than 5,500 euros (around $7,000 USD) for…
Carlos Pascall sentenced yesterday on money laundering conviction
Email this page The president of football (soccer) club Limon FC, Carlos Pascall, was sentenced to 12 years in jail for money laundering yesterday by Judge Ana Patricia Araya. …
Estimated 15% of Ticos Carry Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
Email this page Human papillomavirus (HPV) is known as one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases, affecting both men and women and the estimates are that 15% of the…
Amazon opens third operations center in Costa Rica
Email this page Amazon.com Inc. (Nasdaq: AMZN) opened its third call center operation here in Costa Rica with a fresh supply of 300 new jobs to service several countries including…
Shipwrecked Costa Rican rescued in Panamanian waters
Email this page PANAMA – August 30th, 2012 – A Costa Rican reported as missing since August 25th was rescued alive yesterday in Panama waters by an English commercial ship…
No improvement in Costa Rican consumer confidence, says UCR
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – August 30th, 2012 – Ticos continue to be pessimistic in regards to what may happen with the economy. The consumer confidence level…
Problems with 3G service yesterday? You’re not alone…over 2 million affected
Email this page SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA – August 30th, 2012 – Were you having issues with your 3G cell phone line or datacard yesterday? You weren’t alone…over 2 million…
One way to get real U.S. television in Costa Rica
Email this page By Timothy Williams, Inside Costa Rica Are you living in Costa Rica but miss your favorite shows or news broadcasts from the U.S.? Well, here is…
