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SportsBooks Still
Taking Bets
Following last weeks arrest of a
Betonposrts.com executive and
the crusade of U.S. prosecutors
against the billions of dollars
a year online gambling industry,
business at sportsbooks in Costa
Rica remains business as usual.
Alleged
Wife
Killer Behind Bars
Luis Fernando Burgos, accused of
killing his wife, Maureen
Hidalgo, went before judge José
Barleta of the the Juzgado Penal
de Alajuela and at 5:00am, was
ordered to six months of
preventive detention (jail).
Burgos faces a maximum of 35
years in prison if convicted.
Challenge for Tour Operators
The companies and tour operators
in the sustainable tourism
sector are facing several
challenges, particularly
regarding infrastructure and the
quality of service, according to
a study from the INCAE Business
School.
Biotechnology Centre
The Government of Costa Rica and
the European Union entered a
cooperation agreement through
which the Central American
nation pledged the establishment
of the National Biotechnology
Innovation Centre (CENIBiot in
Spanish).
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