Chinchilla, Latin America leaders pledge not to resort to force in conflicts
Email this page HAVANA, January 29, 2014 (AFP) – Regional leaders declared a “zone of peace” in Latin America and the Caribbean Wednesday at a summit in Havana that also…
Starbucks encourages Costa Ricans to vote with free coffee
Email this page January 30th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) In order to encourage Costa Ricans to head to the polls for Costa Rica’s general election on Sunday, coffee giant Starbucks announced that…
Villalta wants public health to cover sex change surgeries; added tax on fatty foods
Email this page January 29th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rican presidential hopeful, José María Villalta and his Frente Amplio party believe Costa Rica’s public health system (known locally as CCSS or…
Nicaragua ratifies amendment scrapping presidential term limits
Email this page MANAGUA, January 29, 2014 (AFP) - Nicaragua’s Congress Tuesday ratified a controversial constitutional amendment scrapping presidential term limits and paving the way for President Daniel Ortega to seek…
Latin American leaders lash out at United States
Email this page HAVANA, January 29, 2014 (AFP) – Cuban President Raul Castro Tuesday railed against US spying as he opened a summit of Latin American and Caribbean leaders –…
Some 100 international observers will attend Costa Rica elections
Email this page January 28th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) Some one hundred international observers from 25 delegations will attend Costa Rica’s general elections on February 2nd, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) said…
Chinchilla, Latin American leaders in Cuba against crisis backdrop
Email this page January 28th, 2014 (AFP) – Leaders from across Latin America, including Costa Rica’s Laura Chinchilla, converged on Cuba on Monday for the summit of a major group…
“Photoshopped” image of PLN campaign rally goes viral
Email this page January 28th, 2014 (InsideCostaRica.com) An image which appeared on PLN presidential candidate, Johnny Araya’s Facebook page has gone viral after users of the social network claimed that…
