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New Drug Control Checkpoint Opens

THE Public Security Ministry will inaugurate a new U.S.-funded drug control checkpoint today at the Peñas Blancas station on the northern border with Nicaragua. The...

Presidency Minister To Vote in Assembly

RICARDO Toledo has announced he will resign from his post as Minister of the Presidency on April 30 and return on May 2, after...

IsThmus Aims to be ‘Outsourcing’ Leader

ISTHMUS, an upstart Costa Rican information technology outsourcing firm, hopes to take advantage of the opportunities being created by a growing trend among North...

Two New Newspapers Focus on Guanacaste

TWO new newspapers in the northern Pacific coast region of Guanacaste are keeping English-speaking residents informed about beach community happenings. Before they debuted, The...

Opening ICE Monopoly May Hurt Its Finances

THE Costa Rican Electricity and Telecom Institute (ICE) predicts its yearly revenues will be cut in half if key sectors of the country’s telecommunications...

Shortage of ¢1 Coins Affects Consumers

THE common practice by retailers of adjusting the price of products to the nearest multiple of five is costing Costa Ricans an important sum...

Exit Tax for Residents Set to Decrease

THE exit tax Costa Rican nationals and residents are required to pay to fly out of Juan Santamaría International Airport will be reduced by...

Airport Financing Remains Up in the Air

ALTERRA Partners Costa Rica, operator of JuanSantamaríaInternationalAirport since 2001, faces a critical financial situation because it is unable to produce sufficient revenues to pay...

High Court to Study New Customs Rule

THE Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court (Sala IV) has agreed to evaluate an injunction filed by the Costa Rican Chamber of Commerce questioning...

March Inflation Registers at 0.46%

FUELED by higher housing and transportation costs, Costa Rica registered a monthly inflation of 0.46% in March. Inflation for the first three months of...

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