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Heed Safety Precautions When Decorating Children’s Rooms

It’s always good to be careful and preventivewhen decorating children’s rooms.Here are some hints, so your kids can safelyenjoy their rooms.1. The room should...

New Rules Allow Tax-Free Imports

A recent and apparently not widely known change inthe country’s Customs Law allows consumers here toimport up to $500 worth of personal goods tax-free...

Telecom Director Resigns

ALVARO Retana, head of telecommunicationsfor the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE),resigned on Tuesday as the two ICE board memberswho were fired two weeks ago...

Good News For Press Freedom

Major reforms in the country’s press lawsand changes in the judicial process may be theresults of a long-awaited ruling from the Inter-American Court of...

Tamarindo Police Fight Crime Wave

TAMARINDO – Since the firsttourists discovered this jungle beach townon the northern Pacific coast, crime andthieves slunk behind them – more as thetown has...

Little Export Growth During First Six Months

COSTA Rican exports grew 1.1%during the first six months of this year,compared to the same period in 2003,according to the Foreign Trade PromotionOffice (PROCOMER).Industrial...

Pineapple Growers Demand Regulatory Institution

THE country’s pineapple growersare asking the government to create aninstitution to assist and regulate theirindustry, the daily La Nación reported.The recent expansion of the...

Airline Ticket Prices Dropped During Past Three Years

THE price of most internationalflights to and from Juan SantamaríaInternational Airport dropped between2001 and 2004, in part because of greatercompetition between airlines, according astatement...

Tourism Increases In First Semester

A total of 583,937 foreign touristsarrived in Costa Rican airports during thefirst half this year, signifying a 28% increasecompared to the same period in2003,...

Banks Team Up for Money Wiring to Nicaragua

BANCO de la Producción (BANPRO),Nicaragua’s largest bank, andBanco de Costa Rica (BCR), Costa Rica’ssecond-largest bank, have teamed up tomake transferring money to Nicaraguafaster and...

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