Google ‘Outraged’ by NSA Spying Reports
Email this page October 31st, 2013 (VOA) Internet search engines Google and Yahoo have expressed dismay over reports the U.S. National Security Agency secretly broke into their communication networks. In a…
US taps links to Google, Yahoo data centers: report
Email this page October 31st, 2013 (AFP) – The US National Security Agency has tapped into key communications links from Yahoo and Google data centers around the world, the Washington Post…
Costa Rica’s democracy threatened by lack of participation; concerns high over corruption and discrimination: report
Email this page October 25th, 2013 (AFP & InsideCostaRica.com) – Despite the high level of human development in Costa Rica, exclusion and discrimination are rampant in the country, where nearly…
Candidates discuss poverty, taxes and more in first presidential debate
Email this page October 24th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The first presidential debate kicked off Costa Rica’s election season yesterday evening, as candidates squared off on subjects that included corruption, poverty, taxes…
Presidential candidates Araya, Guillermo support creating Value Added Tax
Email this page October 22nd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) While aware that the proposal of a new tax is unpopular, two presidential candidates – facing a fiscal deficit should they be elected…
US spying allegations to be reviewed by Americas commission amid fresh uproar
Email this page October 22nd, 2013 (AFP & InsideCostaRica.com) – The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights said Monday it will review allegations of US spying in detail during its next…
Half of Latin American presidents failed to show at Ibero-American summit
Email this page PANAMA CITY, October 21, 2013 (AFP & InsideCostaRica.com) – A poorly attended summit of Spain, Portugal and their former colonies across the Americas wrapped up Saturday with…
New taxes proposed to cut Chinchilla administration’s fiscal deficit
Email this page October 18th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) New taxes are part of a set of proposals to cut the fiscal deficit of the Chinchilla administration, according to the paper “On…
