Lawmakers want to raise age of consent for sex to 18 years of age
Email this page October 1st, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Conservative lawmaker Fabricio Alvarado and a group of legislators have presented a bill that seeks to raise the age of consent for sexual…
In Arizona, former president, Laura Chinchilla promotes free trade to stem illegal immigration
Email this page September 24th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Former president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, promoted free trade as a way to curb illegal immigration to the United States while in…
S&P warns Costa Rica of possible ‘negative’ outlook shift, cites low growth forecasts, high deficits and debt
Email this page September 19th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The ratings agency Standard & Poor’s is warning Costa Rica that it is considering shifting its outlook for the country to ‘negative,’ citing…
Moody’s cuts Costa Rica’s credit rating to “junk” status
Email this page September 17th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s credit rating was cut to junk status by Moody’s Investors Service yesterday, based on the country’s widening deficit and large debt…
Bill would force families of rape, child abuse victims to testify in court
Email this page September 11th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Rep. Humberto Vargas (PUSC) has presented a bill that would change Costa Rica’s constitution to force family members of rape and child abuse…
Solis presents gloomy 100 days report focused on corruption
Email this page August 29th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) President Luis Guillermo Solis presented his “first 100 days” report to an audience of about 1,000 invited guests yesterday evening, in which he…
In first 100 days, just 11.2% believe Solís government is doing good job on economy
Email this page August 28th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The latest consumer confidence report by the School of Statistics at the University of Costa Rica shows that just 11.2% believe the new…
President Solís to deliver “First 100 Days” address on Thursday
Email this page August 27th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) President Luis Guillermo Solis will present his “first 100 days” report to an audience of 1,000 invited guests at the Teatro Popular…
