THE sidewalk in front of the SocialProtection Agency in downtown San Joséwas the scene of a midday shootingWednesday when José Pablo Monge, 17,allegedly shot...
PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco hasasked the Comptroller General to openan investigation on functionaries of theAgriculture Development Institute (IDA)who awarded at least 100 hectares ofpublic land...
THE price of Costa Rica’s numbertwoexport, the pineapple, has dropped62% in just the last month, from $0.40per kilogram in mid-October to $0.15 inmid-November, the...
HOMEOWNERS looking to sell inSan José face a long and slow processbecause of an abundance of housing, listedprices outside the real market value,and, in...
DESPITE the 32% increase in taxiprices that went into effect last month,some taxi drivers continue to charge upto 43% more than the allowed amount,the...
COSTA Rican assets that werefrozen as part of the bankruptcy proceedingsfor the U.S.-based futures and commoditiesbrokerage house Refco appearto be safe, as they were...
FOLLOWING last week’s demonstrationin favor of the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States(CAFTA), opponents of the agreement, whoheld an anti-CAFTA rally exactly...
