The almost two-year freeze on renewing permanent resident cards is over, Costa Rican Immigration announced this week. As of Monday, foreigners could begin requesting...
Former Public Security Minister Fernando Berrocal announced last week that he would run for president in 2010, deepening fissures within the government’s National Liberation...
The nation’s Constitutional Court (Sala IV) recently ruled that families have the right to immediately receive copies of their loved ones’ medical records.
According to...
Costa Rica’s Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Institute (IAFA) is warning people not to fall for scam artists asking for money in the organization’s name.
“IAFA...
In the lush stalks of sugarcane and towering fronds of Costa Rica’s African palm plantations, the Oscar Arias administration sees a chance to reduce...
Continental Airlines has installed six automatic e-ticketing booths in its new terminal at the DanielOduberInternationalAirport in Liberia, capital of the northwestern province of Guanacaste.
“Costa...
Soaring shells of concrete buildings and bobbing cranes are telltale signs that construction is booming from San José province west to the PacificCoast.
But what...
