The Costa Rican Coast Guard seized over 4 metric tons of cocaine off the Pacific coast on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, according to Public Security Minister Celso Gamboa, in what is likely the largest cocaine seizure ever in Costa Rica.
The new so-called “mega lab,” part of the company’s research and development arm, will carry out quality control testing on Intel products in development before they move on to manufacturing.
Luis Guillermo Solís kicked off his first trip to the United States as president of Costa Rica Monday by meeting with leaders of Silicon Valley in Palo Alto, California, and announcing one company’s intention to hire hundreds more Ticos.
Police caught the Gringo with the last name Kelarakus minutes after he allegedly broke a car window and stole a laptop computer and other items at the popular tourist beach on Tuesday.
The restaurant is now a fixture at Avenida Escazú, as is its satellite location in Malpaís, on the Nicoya Peninsula. The trio is now cultivating a third restaurant in Santa Ana, along with even bigger plans: They want to open Product C restaurants across Costa Rica and turn the restaurant into an international franchise.
Roberto Echeverría had a bad start to his weekend. Friday evening, Echeverría's car was stolen along with his iPhone 5S still inside. He could have thrown his hands up and filed a police report the next day but instead he booted up his find phone app and took to Twitter.
Police in São Paulo fired tear gas Monday to disperse protesters supporting a subway strike that has unleashed transport chaos three days before the Brazilian mega-city hosts the World Cup kickoff.
PANAMA CITY – Police in Panama on Monday arrested a fugitive former opposition lawmaker from Ecuador who is wanted in his homeland for complicity to murder.
