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FINALLY! iPhone 4S is Released in Costa Rica »

The countdown is over. As expected, dozens of people waited anxiously for several hours, to Kölbi stores, Claro and Movistar, opened its doors at midnight to first acquire the latest…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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iPhone4S Goes On Sale Today »

The new iPhone 4S can be buy from midnight on Friday, which is the official day of the launch, in three stores of Movistar. According to this company-one of the…

Jan 25 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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iPhone Manufacturing Considered “Unfair” in Costa Rica »

Do you like the iPhone? its curved edges? and its delicate screen? Well, if of the labor laws of Costa Rica depend it, the Apple smartphone could not be produced.…

Jan 23 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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Apple Releases iTunes Match Service to Costa Ricans »

Apple opened its “iTunes Match” function in Costa Rica and 18 other countries around the world. This was announced through its website. The service was already active in Brazil since…

Jan 17 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
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Coffee Junkies – Starbucks is COMING SOON! »

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The world renown coffee mega vendor, Starbucks, will be opening their first store in San Jose in May of this…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

220 New Doctors and No Where To Put Them »

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The National Medical Union (UMN) reported that although there are 220 new specialists set to begin work throughout the CCSS…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

11 Cases of Swine Flu in Costa Rica With 3 Deaths »

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The Ministry of Health confirmed today that there are 11 cases of people infected and three died of H1N1 influenza…

Jan 27 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »

H1N1 Claims Yet Another Life »

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The Health Ministry yesterday confirmed the death of a man of 52 years old due to the AH1N1 flu, this…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Tico Transporting Cocaine To Spain Is Arrested »

A Costa Rican was arrested Tuesday night at the Juan Santamaria Airport in Alajuela, when he tried to leave the…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Apple Tells ICE To “HOLD OFF” On iPhone 4s »

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The company Apple asked the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) to cancel a press conference for Thursday at 10 a.…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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HSBC Costa Rica Sells Out to Davivienda »

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HSBC operations in Costa Rica could be in the hands of the Colombian bank Davivienda, if carried out the transaction in coming days and receive formal approval by the Financial Superintendent of Colombia. The alert was given on Saturday by the magazine “Semana”, of that…

Jan 25 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

New Business Tax in April »

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The first annual payment of the new tax to limited companies will be collected during the month of April, confirmed yesterday the Ministries of Finance and Justice. This year, the fee will be of ¢ 135,000 for legal persons that are active and those inactive…

Jan 12 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »

Interest Rates Begin to Rise »

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The announced increase in interest rates is beginning to be felt, said Finance Minister Fernando Herrero. In the auction of titles that the Government made ​​yesterday for the performance period of three months was 7% higher to 6.20% in December. Herrero said that the government…

Jan 10 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
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If You Had A 90% Chance Of Winning The Lottery… »

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What would you do? I’m willing to bet you’d play. In Costa Rica, crime is so ridiculously out of control that the criminals have a…

Jan 18 2012 / 1 Comment / Read More »
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Higher Tourist Arrivals at Juan Santamaria Costa Rica Airport

Juan Santamaria Airport faces an increase in the number of passengers leaving and entering the terminal daily. In the summer months, between 3,000 and 4,000 domestic and foreign tourists, passed trough from this airport, but now…

Dec 30 2011 / Read More »
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Life in Costa Rica is NOTHING Like Back Home

Ten months ago my wife and I packed our bags and moved our four little girls down to the beautiful country of Costa Rica. We wanted to expose our children to a different language, a different…

Aug 3 2011 / Read More »
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Smurfs For Mother’s Day

In advance and with a bag of popcorn in hand, 200 senior citizens celebrated Mother’s Day with the blue characters of Smurfette and Papa Smurf. The Club Rotario of Cartago took them on Friday to Cinépolis…

Aug 15 2011 / Read More »
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Will Smith In Costa Rica

Box office superstar, Will Smith, was visiting Costa Rica for a few days. His visit was shrouded in secrecy which obvious gets the rumor mill running at full steam. On the one hand, officials at Juan…

Jul 29 2011 / Read More »
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Spain Arrives in Costa Rica

The Spanish football team, current world champion is already in our country after arriving at 4:00 a. m. from a private flight from England. The team, led by Spanish Vicente del Bosque, left the Juan Santamaria…

Nov 13 2011 / Read More »
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Saprissa Stadium Receives 3 Warnings of Closure after Classic

The Disciplinary Tribunal of Unafut imposed to the Ricardo Saprissa Stadium three warnings of closure for incidents during the classic on Wednesday. First, there was throwing of objects such as cardboard boxes, stones and coins. In…

Nov 11 2011 / Read More »

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