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The new immigration law has had its ups and downs. Now the final, final version has been approved by a legislative committee again and is about to be subject to a vote on the floor of the Asamblea Legislativa. Approval is highly likely.
The Comisión ...[Read More]
By Chrissie Long Tico Times Staff | clong@ticotimes.net The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) is preparing to unroll a new series of bills in the coming year, including the first-ever denominations in 20,000 and 50,000 colones. The last time the bank issued ...[Read More]
By Chrissie Long Tico Times Staff | clong@ticotimes.net Following through on another campaign promise before he leaves office in May 2010, President Oscar Arias signed a contract to build a new airport terminal in Liberia, in the northwestern province ...[Read More]
Latinamerica Title Company (LATCO) kicked off their business opening in Panama at a great event on May 27, 2009, at the Sheraton Hotel and Convention Center in Panama City. LATCO provides buyers of real estate the assurance of clear title (title insurance), ...[Read More]
You mortgage your own property! A surefire way to protect your real estate here
By Garland M. Baker Special to A.M. Costa Rica
Behind every palm tree there is someone lingering to steal a property one calls home. Costa Rica is a win-lose society. This ...[Read More]
The first time that a Costa Rican company exported softwarewas in 1987 when TecApro sold $500 for twenty copies of a program to customersin Panama and Puerto Rico. Since then, the sales of computer programshas accelerated greatly. Between 2000 and 2008 ...[Read More]
(InfoWebPress – www.journalcr.com) Four beach-town schools in Guanacaste — those in Playa Panama, Hermosa, Brasilito, Grande and Carrillo — contributed to Costa Rica earning a recognition from the selection committee of the World Tourism ...[Read More]
(InfoWebPress – www.journalcr.com) — During a recent visit to Nicoya, Costa Rican President Oscar Arias and Culture and Youth Minister Maria Elena Carballo cut the ribbon at an inauguration ceremony for the New Nicoya Peninsular Music School ...[Read More]
(InfoWebPress – www.journalcr.com) More than 200 companies from 22 countries will converge in Costa Rica June 3-4 to arrange business meetings as part of the 2009 Costa Rica Services Summit (CRSS). The event aims to promote commercialization bonds ...[Read More]
Spencer, Sanjaya head to Costa Rica On Monday, an American Idol alum we haven't seen in awhile - Sanjaya Malakar - will be dropped into the Costa Rican jungle with other celebrities including Heidi Montag, Spencer Pratt, Stephen Baldwin and Patti Blagojevich ...[Read More]
A recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) calmed the minds of some anxious economists and government officials, saying Latin American economies are prepared to exit the recession earlier than most. The economic drop won’t be as deep ...[Read More]
Bad news in Asia has translated into more jobs and production in Costa Rica, as microchip giant Intel Corporation announced plans to transfer some of its Asian manufacturing processes to its facilities in Heredia. Michael Forrest, general manager for Intel ...[Read More]
Last night was the Costa Rican Soccer Championships for the elite level teams. The two teams playinger were from Heredia (near San Jose) and Liberia (Guanacaste). The equivalent of the Dallas Cowboys NFL football team (a lot of people love them and a lot ...[Read More]
One of the biggest holiday's in the United States is Memorial Day. Memorial Day was started during the Civil War to honor the fallen soldiers of the Battle of Gettysburg. After the war, remembrances and recoginition of the soldiers who died continued ...[Read More]
Buenas dias! I landed on Friday afternoon into San Jose, Costa Rica, on time (Delta Airlines). I rented a cab, grabbed a quick bite to eat at a popular restaurant in San Jose called Tapia. They serve a little bit of everything from hambergers to typical ...[Read More]
By the A.M. Costa Rica staff The full legislature is expected to discuss and possibly vote Monday on the new immigration law that has been the topic of so many expat conversations. A committee is believed to have eliminated many of the sections that expats ...[Read More]
The Spanish chain Barcelo Hotels & Resorts said Tuesday that it has signed contracts to operate two five-star hotels on Costa Rica’s Pacific coast, which will require an investment of 301.5 million euros (some $400.9 million). The first establishment, ...[Read More]
For pictures of Hospital CIMA please click here . Hospital CIMA, opened in 1999, currently operates a hospital in the San Jose province of Costa Rica that offers world-class service and care in numerous departments, including: orthopedic cardiac spinal ...[Read More]
For pictures of the Hospital CIMA in San Jose, Costa Rica click here also here's a brief overview of the hospital's capabilities . The northwestern province of Guanacaste is going to get its first state-of-the-art private hospital for locals as ...[Read More]
Costa Rica's economy relies on a robust ecotourism industry, and the care it takes for its environment shows. The Central American country ranks fifth in the global Environmental Index, a rating that should only improve as it strives to become carbon-neutral ...[Read More]
It has been a long time since we have “spoken” to one another. The markets have been changing and I have been busy on several different projects, securing affiliates and improving our process in Costa Rica to ensure that our clients receive ...[Read More]
InfoWebPress - www.journalcr.com With the goal of expanding the breadth of commercial opportunities between Costa Rica and China, negotiators with the two partners met last week in Shanghai — China’s largest trade, financial and business center ...[Read More]
President Oscar Arias entered the world stage this morning at the
Summit of the Americas in Trinidad and Tobago, using the event as a
platform to drive home his campaign to urge world leaders to slash
military spending and clamp down on the global arms ...[Read More]
The latest entrant to the Costa Rican real estate market is Wall Street's Henry Kaufman, famous since 1957 when he took over the largest bond specialist unit of the New York Stock Exchange. He follows such famous names as Mel Gibson, Steve Case of ...[Read More]
BY LELAND BAXTER-NEAL AND FRANCES ROBLES frobles@MiamiHerald.com SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Vice President Joe Biden came to Latin America this week with a big
smile and an empty hand -- but a better image for the United States. Biden
visited Chile over the ...[Read More]