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Monthly Archives: August, 2008

Digital Design Firm Plans Expansion

Interactive digital production and marketing firm avVenta Worldwide recently announced a major $1.5 million expansion of its Costa Rican operations, according to the Foreign...

Duties, Tax Collection Nets Another Budget Surplus

As a result of a 25 percent increase in tax collection and despite a slowing economy and rising food and energy costs, the Costa...

Service Firms in Free Zones Continue to Expand

The Costa Rican Investment Board (CINDE) expects the 61 multinational service firms operating in the country’s free zones to generate $773 million in exports...

US Air, Frontier Pare Service to Costa Rica

US Airways and Frontier Airlines will suspend service to San José from several hubs during the rainy season due to a drop in demand...

S&P Turns Bullish On Costa Rican Debt

Citing the Costa Rican government’s declining debt burden, Standard & Poor’s global credit ratings services raised its outlook on Costa Rican government debt to...

Hotel Presidente Named First to Go Carbon Neutral

Shut off those lights and turn down the air. That is the message Hotel Presidente sends its guests following its certification as the first...

Forget Gasoline & Diesel – I Want My LPG

Two years ago, Adams Mora was judged as someone who plays with fire. Now, he is painted as a sage. The resident of La Garita...

Ibermedia Awards Three Tico Films

Three Costa Rican films have won funding from Ibermedia, an international government project that aims to boost television and cinematic productions in Spain, Portugal...

Learn These Words and ‘Llévela Suave’

As promised last time (TT, July 4), here are 55 more costarriqueñismos: 1. coco: bald, though it is used for “head,” as well. It...

Back to the Land to Cut Costs

The growing petroleum crisis has everyone concerned and looking for options to deal with the out of control inflation we are now facing. On the...

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