Mexico to finance bi-national border bridge between Costa Rica and Panama
Email this page February 13th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Mexico will finance the construction of a bi-national border bridge between Costa Rica and Panama over the Sixaola River, through the Mesoamerican and…
INTERNATIONAL: North Korea carries out its biggest nuclear test yet
Email this page February 12th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) North Korea has carried out its third and most powerful nuclear test to date in the early morning hours Tuesday, and said that…
Chinchilla says Pope Benedict XVI resignation was act of “humility and selflessness”
Email this page February 12th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) In a surprise announcement, Pope Benedict XVI said on Monday that he would resign at the end of the month, after only holding…
Colombia, Costa Rica in 4th round of free trade talks this week
Email this page February 5th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The 4th round of negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) between Costa Rica and Colombia began yesterday and will continue until Friday.…
Former legislator, sought by INTERPOL, turns himself in
Email this page February 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) Former legislator Rigoberto Abarca turned himself in to the court in San Carlos on Monday, after being on the lam since December. Abarca…
60% of Costa Ricans believe Johnny Araya will be next president
Email this page February 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) According to the latest survey conducted by polling firm CID-Gallup, published Thursday by Diaro Extra, six in ten Costa Ricans believe San Jose…
Court rules religious symbols do not violate constitutional rights
Email this page February 1st, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) A man who lodged an appeal with Costa Rica’s constitutional court because he felt his rights were violated by the municipality of Montes…
Venezuelan governor seeks asylum in Costa Rica
Email this page January 28th, 2013 (InsideCostaRica.com) The former government of the state of Monagas, in Venezuela, Jose Gergorio Briceno, defected from Hugo Chavez’s government and entered Costa Rica on…
