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Monthly Archives: August, 2009

Costa Ricans perceive their country as most corrupt in Central America

Just as fighting poverty and going green have become buzz words in political circles, tackling corruption has taken root here as a popular effort...

Denver-based StarTek Inc. to open call center in Heredia

StarTek Inc., a business process outsourcing company based in Denver, Colorado, has announced plans to open a call center in the Heredia free-trade zone,...

Costa Rica’s President Arias resumes duties after recovering from H1N1 virus

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias will fully resume his duties Tuesday after recovering from a mild case of H1N1 flu, the government said Monday. Arias...

Costa Rica steps up search for David Gimelfarb

Search teams increased efforts Monday to find David Gimelfarb, the 28-year-old doctoral student from Chicago who disappeared last Tuesday in Costa Rica´s Rincón de...

Café Britt expands operations to Mexico, Antigua, and Chile

Costa Rican specialty coffee provider Café Britt has announced plans to expand operations and construct locations in Antigua, Chile, Mexico and Peru. Café Britt...

U.S. graduate student missing in Costa Rica

National park personnel and Costa Rican Red Cross volunteers continued searching on Sunday for David Alexander Gimelfarb, 28, a missing Chicago doctoral student who...

Change in new Costa Rica transit law requires drivers to travel with emergency kit

Forty days before a new law goes into effect that would require every driver to travel with a first aid kit, the transport ministry...

Monthly fire hydrant fee to be raised for new units

With more than half the country´s fire hydrants in need of repairs or upgrades, the agency that regulates public services in Costa Rica has...

Arias: Costa Rica Needs a Sports Ministry

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias has raised sports to the top of his agenda and is pushing for the creation of a new governmental...

Flu Virus Medicine Will Be Free in Costa Rica

There may be a long line to get it, but Costa Rica is doling out free anti-viral medicine to counter the A(H1N1) flu virus,...

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