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EBI Manager Had Payment List, Witness Says

A former commission agent of the waste-management firm Berthier EBI has testified that the general manager of the company, Juan Carlos Obando, gave him...

Tico Disaster Victims Fare Well

SO far, not one Costa Rican emigrant numbers among the dead in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the Foreign Ministry reports. Calls from the...

Latin America Rejects New Banana Tariff

THE leaders of banana-producing nations in Latin America flatly rejected the European Union’s most recent proposed tariff of 186 euros ($230) per ton on...

UCR Tests Reveal Car Product Ineffective

RECENT studies launched by the Economy Ministry have concluded that corporation IRD Costa Rica may be selling a lemon.Claims that Super Fuel Max, an...

Pacheco Softens Stance On Submitting CAFTA

IN the face of mounting pressure from the business sector and many legislators, President Abel Pacheco announced Sept. 8 that he would consider sending...

Tourism Job Fair Held in Guanacaste

IN an effort to bring together potential employees with employers, tourism-related businesses will fill Mall Centro Plaza Liberia, in the northwest province of Guanacaste’s...

U.S. Setback Won’t Sink Costa Rican Economy

“WHEN the United States sneezes, the whole world catches cold” – or so goes the old saying. However, as enormous a sneeze as Hurricane...

Oil Bill Could Hit $1 Billion Because of Multinationals

THE National Oil Refinery (RECOPE) announced this week the country’s oil bill could reach $1 billion by the end of the year, up from...

Costa Rica Reacts to Devastating U.S. Hurricane

HURRICANE Katrina, which struck the southeastern coast of the United States Aug. 29 with unprecedented fury and destruction, has had an impact on many...

Oil “Emergency” Spurs New Efforts to Reduce Use

STARTING in November, gas stations in the northwestern province of Guanacaste and the Central Pacific will offer gasoline with 10% ethanol – the latest...

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