No menu items!

COSTA RICA'S LEADING ENGLISH LANGUAGE NEWSPAPER

spot_img

Tico Times

36658 POSTS
6842 COMMENTS

Legislative Assembly Passes Seatbelt Law

THE Legislative Assembly voted Tuesday to make seatbelt use mandatory, Assembly representatives announced Wednesday. If President Abel Pacheco signs the law, seatbelts will be required...

Limón Bets on Cruise Ships to Aid Economy

PUERTO LIMÓN – The Caribbean port city of Limón is betting on tourism from cruise ships to jumpstart its struggling economy and create much-needed...

Bills to Regulate Sportsbooks on the Table

COSTA Rica’s thriving but controversial online gambling industry may soon face increased government regulation. Legislators have proposed four different bills that aim to tax...

It’s Official: Rainy Season is on Its Way

INHABITANTS of the Central Valley have had to unpack their umbrellas early this year – about a month and a half early, in fact. Heavy...

Journalists Seek Greater Press Freedom

COSTA Rican journalists have been hounded by lawsuits, two murders in the last three years and ancient press laws whose modifications are gathering dust...

Quitters Can Win In New Contest

THEY may still have a wheezy laugh, but a few lucky Costa Rican smokers could line their pockets with $1,500, enjoy an all-expense-paid weekend...

ICE Improves Phones For Disabled Users

COSTA Rican visitors and residents who use wheelchairs or are visually impaired will now find it easier to use public phones throughout the country,...

Court Rejects Injunction Against Working Mother

AN injunction filed against the former Vice-Minister of Public Works and Transport for not taking her maternity leave was rejected by the Constitutional Chamber...

Schools To Get Manual To Prevent Drug Use

THE Ministry of Public Education on Monday announced another tool to combat increasing drug use and violence in the country’s schools. The ministry said it...

Hipermás Supermarket Aims for 2005 Opening

UNLIKE the soil beneath a new Hipermás supermarket under construction in Escazú, west of San José, representatives of the Corporación de Supermercados Unidos (CSU)...

Latest news

- Advertisement -spot_img