Chinese President Xi Jinping will receive the keys to San José today
Email this page June 3rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The President of the Republic of China, Xi Jinping, arrived in Costa Rica yesterday. The Chinese president’s plane landed at the Juan Santamaria…
Economist calls for Costa Rica to fully dollarize its economy
Email this page June 3rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The influx of dollars into the Costa Rican economy has made difficult the Central Bank’s ability to control the exchange rate under the…
After Liberty Reserve, Costa Rica considers reforms to allow extradition of citizens
Email this page May 30th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Government of Costa Rica announced yesterday that a measure allowing the extradition of Costa Rican citizens would be presented to the Legislature. …
Lawmakers determined to punish those who disclosed their fuel use
Email this page May 30th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The Board of the Legislative Assembly, based on an investigation that it ordered in late April, is determined to punish those responsible for…
Public offices will be closed Monday during visit of Chinese President, Xi Jinping
Email this page May 28th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The President of China, Xi Jinping, will arrive in Costa Rica on Sunday, and government officials say he will receive the same type…
Costa Rica joins Pacific Alliance
Email this page May 24th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Costa Rica joined the Pacific Alliance as a full member yesterday. The alliance so far consists of Colombia, Chile, Mexico and Peru. …
Attorney General threatens jail for anyone leaking info on Chinchilla ‘drug jet’ scandal
Email this page May 24th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Attorney General, Jorge Chavarria, threatened yesterday to prosecute and possibly jail any official who discloses any information to the press surrounding the investigation…
Costa Rica and Colombia sign Free Trade Agreement
Email this page May 23rd, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Yesterday afternoon, President Laura Chinchilla, along with her Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos, signed a Free Trade Agreement between the two nations. …
