“La Trocha” to see 10 new bridges for $6 million over next 90 days
Email this page April 15th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The controversial border road between Costa Rica and Nicaragua which has become known as “La Trocha,” (officially, Route 1856) will see the construction…
US Embassy responds to Solis criticism of CAFTA on Russian TV
Email this page April 10th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) The US Embassy in San José responded yesterday to a television interview broadcast by Russian global broadcaster, RT, on April 8th in which…
Solis to Russian TV: Free Trade Agreement with United States has done nothing for Costa Rica
Email this page April 9th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) In a television interview with Russian global broadcaster, RT (formerly known as Russia Today), President-elect of Costa Rica, Luis Guillermo Solis discussed his…
Fitch: Fragmented Legislative Assembly could pose challenge for fiscal reform
Email this page April 8th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Global ratings agency, Fitch Ratings is warning that building political support for comprehensive fiscal reform could be challenging for the next Costa Rican…
Are race and class at the heart of Venezuela’s political crisis?
Email this page By Cecily Hilleary April 7th, 2014 (VOA) For weeks, protesters have taken to the streets in Venezuela, opposing Nicholas Maduro, who succeeded the authoritarian Hugo Chavez as president.…
Solis, unchallenged, wins Costa Rican presidency
Email this page April 7th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Former diplomat and academic Luis Guillermo Solis has easily won Costa Rica’s presidential runoff election. Sunday’s win was no surprise. His opponent, Johnny Araya…
Government presents immigration policy for the next ten years
Email this page March 24th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica’s government on Friday introduced an immigration framework to be implemented over the next ten years that intends to control migratory flow…
Why the OAS doesn’t want you to hear what this woman has to say
LIMA, Peru — A prominent Venezuelan opposition leader was in Washington, DC, Friday to detail her accusations of government repression — but the media was not permitted to hear what…
