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Assembly Considers Adding Exit Tax To Plane Fare

A bill under discussion in the Legislative Assembly proposes adding the $26 exit tax people must pay when leaving Costa Rica by plane to...

Costa Rican Rum Enters U.S. Market

WITH a shipment of 600 cases of Centenario rum, Costa Rica made its entrance into the U.S. rum market in July.The company expects to...

More Tico Products to Target U.S. Markets

A dozen Costa Rican food-sector businesses arrived in Miami, Florida, last week as part of a trade mission organized by the Foreign Trade Promotion...

Large Companies to Continue Paying 30% Taxes

Legislators approved Wednesday an amendment to the Permanent Fiscal Reform Package that would set the tax rate at 30% for companies that earn more...

Finance Minister Presents 2006 Budget to Assembly

YESTERDAY, Finance Minister Federico Carrillo presented a ¢2.76 trillion ($5.71 billion) budget for 2006 to Olman Vargas, president of the assembly’s Finance Committee. This...

Power Companies Form Alliance

THE Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) and the National Power and Light Company (CNFL), along with several regional and municipal electricity cooperatives, have announced...

Small Community Creates Open-Air Art Museum

PUNTA ISLITA – Culture is not usually in the forefront of praises heaped on Costa Rica. Head to head with some of its neighbors,...

Organic Farmers Showcase Wares

ROLLING in crates and baskets of fresh fruits, vegetables, coffee and other agricultural products, Costa Rican organic food producers, with the assistance of the...

Día del Niño Celebrates Children

MANY young children throughout Costa Rica will celebrate Día del Niño (Children’s Day) attending grand parties, eating treats, making craft items or taking special...

Community Education Comes to Gold Coast

TAMARINDO – There’s a feeling that the northwestern province of Guanacaste – particularly the “golden triangle” between Flamingo and Tamarindo, on the northern Pacific...

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