Port workers threatening strike after court decision on Moín mega-terminal
Email this page October 15th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Union of Allied Port Workers (Sintrajap) is threatening a strike after Costa Rica’s Constitutional Court dismissed an appeal last week against the…
Vatican document challenges Church to change attitude towards gays
Email this page VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – In a dramatic shift in tone, a Vatican document said on Monday that homosexuals had “gifts and qualities to offer” and asked if…
Bolivian President Evo Morales declares victory in bid for third term in office
Bolivian President Evo Morales has declared victory in his bid for a third term in office.Exit polls showed Morales winning with about 60 percent of Sunday's vote. His closest challenger,…
Costa Rica leftist party celebrates 10 years
Email this page October 13th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The leftist Frente Amplio Party (FA), now Costa Rica’s third largest political party in terms of seats in the Legislative Assembly, celebrated…
CIA-backed war against Nicaragua, integrity of U.S. media subject of new film
Email this page By Penelope Poulou October 13th, 2014 (VOA) The journalistic integrity of U.S. media; an illicitly-financed, CIA-backed war against Nicaraguan Sandinistas; the crack epidemic of 1980′s urban America:…
National Roads Authority’s days are likely numbered
Email this page October 9th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The National Roads Authority (Conavi) and the National Concessions Council (CNC) will likely no longer exist in the near future. The demise…
President Solís to travel to Canada and Mexico seeking foreign investment
Email this page October 9th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) President Luis Guillermo Solís announced yesterday his plans to travel to Canada and Mexico with the intent of courting more foreign firms to…
PAC Assemblyman arrested during World Cup for child sex back in Costa Rica
Email this page October 8th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Olger Ulate Ulate, the 55-year-old PAC Assemblyman from Guanacaste who was arrested in Brazil on June 18th on charges of having sex…
