ACCORDING to the Central Bank,Costa Rican exports have increased by anaverage of 9% during the past decade,with a 10.5% increase in January-October2004 (not including...
MUNICIPAL officials in CiudadQuesada, often called San Carlos, acrossroads town in north-central CostaRica, are considering a proposal from aprivate corporation to build a mall...
THREE companies that importceramic floor tiling from Spain havebeen accused of committing tax fraud inCosta Rica to the tune of $40 million bychanging the...
COSTA Rica’s petroleum costsreached $659 million last Nov. 15, anamount almost double last year’s costs.According to the Central Bank, the rise isa consequence of...
VIENNA – The Secretariat of theOrganization of Petroleum ExportingCountries (OPEC) announced Mondaythat the price of crude oil fell $0.07 lastweek to an average of...
ERICH Fromm defined love as “positive concernfor the well-being of another.” Social workers and child-developmentspecialists seem to agree that consistent positiveregard and encouragement from...
“PLAN 16” isthe medical insurancepolicy INShas been sellingsince 1990, and alot of people in theforeign communityhave obtainedcoverage throughthe CanadianClub, The AmericanLegion, andthe ARCR.Late NovemberINS...
YELLOW bracelets, the sale ofwhich supports the Lance ArmstrongFoundation to fight cancer, are now onsale in Costa Rica for ¢500. The unisexbracelet is engraved...
WITH five international awardsunder their belts, the actors, writers anddirector of Costa Rica’s homegrown film“Caribe” are looking at a competition inHavanna, Cuba, and possible...
THE upcoming week (Dec. 11-15) isthe time to sign up for all levels of nextsemester’s English classes offered at theCosta Rican-North American CulturalCenters in...
