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Immigration IDs mandatory for online transactions

Starting this month, all Costa Rica’s banks require an ID number for electronic transactions.

New income tax amounts apply this week

Taxes on child and spousal support also increased.

Driving schools could be mandatory, better regulated in Costa Rica

Officials are moving forward plans to make the roads safer by ensuring that drivers are trained.

Authorities seize 900 kilos of marijuana from Costa Rican island

Isla Uvita is located off the coast of the Caribbean province of Limón.

Costa Rica fires judge for being serial oversleeper

The judge allegedly used oversleeping as an excuse for arriving late to hearings and other judicial events.

Costa Rican government to increase hiring in 2013

Public employee salaries would grow above inflation rates if the 2013 national budget is approved.

Nicaragua defies international court, says Costa Rican minister

Costa Rica criticized Nicaragua at the U.N. General Assembly for failing to obey a ruling from the International Court of Justice.

Costa Rica asks UN for more help to fight drug trafficking

Foreign Minister Enrique Castillo: “drug traffickers must be viewed as a real threat to peace and international security.”

Gas prices, bus fare and electricity rates all likely going up in October

This month could bring multiple rate hikes for public services in Costa Rica.

Heavy rains, thunderstorms forecast in Costa Rica for Monday night

Only the Caribbean will be spared the worst of the rainstorms. The National Meterological Institute warns residents to watch out for flooding, landslides and foggy road conditions.

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