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Monthly Archives: March, 2010

Sugar Producers Wait for Movement on CAFTA Law

For three long months, sugar producers have been unable to sell their products in the United States due to a piece of legislation they...

Chinchilla Rounds Out New Cabinet

Costa Rican President-elect Laura Chinchilla has finished building her cabinet, stacking it with 21 appointees she calls well-qualified, dedicated and versed in the challenges...

Health Reform May Boost Medical Tourism

Even as the $940-billion health care reform law in the United States will expand medical care to an estimated 30 million previously uninsured persons,...

Luxury Home Tax Evasion at High Level

Tax administrators have yet to fine any of the estimated 7,000 homeowners who have failed to pay the new solidarity tax on luxury homes. The...

Nonprofit Offers Newfound Vision

George Whitelaw opened an office in the precarios of Tibás three years ago, putting himself on the front lines in the fight against poverty. The...

World Aims for an Hour Of Darkness on Saturday

For the second year in a row, Costa Rica will participate in Earth Hour on Saturday, March 27. Earth Hour is a global event organized...

AeroMéxico Launches Direct Flight to San José

As of today, AeroMéxico, one of the primary airline carriers in Mexico, will offer direct flights from Mexico City to JuanSantamaríaInternationalAirport in Alajuela, north...

Arrivals at Liberia Airport Climb 24 Percent

The number of tourists who landed in January and February at the DanielOduberInternationalAirport in Liberia, a short drive from popular beaches in Costa Rica’s...

Costa Rican Exports Continue Upward Trend

The first two months of the year have been good to the Costa Rican export industry, as the Foreign Trade Promotion Office (PROCOMER) announced...

Don’t Expect Food Savings Before, During Semana Santa

Expecting an increased flow of consumers during Easter Holy Week, area grocery stores have increased prices on food items and other household products by...

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