Costa Rica: The Development of a New Insurance Market – Who’s Who Legal

Costa Rica: The Development of a New Insurance MarketWho’s Who LegalIn recent years, the insurance market in Costa Rica has experienced a process of innovative transformation. The long-awaited transition from a monopolistic market into a competitive arena has attracted various foreign insurers, while local consumers …

Sea Shepherd leader fears for his life – Sydney Morning Herald

Tico Times Sea Shepherd leader fears for his lifeSydney Morning HeraldIn responses to Fairfax Media's questions relayed to him in a Frankfurt Airport holding cell overnight, Mr Watson expressed fears for his life in Costa Rica if extradition was granted by Germany. But he said that, whatever the outcome of the case, …Canadian anti-whaling activist [...]

Another resignation hits Costa Rica’s cabinet – Reuters UK

WHDH-TV Another resignation hits Costa Rica's cabinetReuters UKBy Isabella Cota | SAN JOSE (Reuters) – Costa Rica's justice minister, Hernando Paris, stepped down on Tuesday citing personal reasons, the fifth cabinet member of President Laura Chinchilla's cabinet to leave post this year. Paris, who also served in …Costa Rica sets sights on ChinaFruitnet.comNew IBM Delivery [...]

Costa Rican foreign relations minister condemns presence of Nicaraguans in … – Tico Times

Tico Times Costa Rican foreign relations minister condemns presence of Nicaraguans in …Tico TimesCosta Rican Foreign Relations Minister, Enrique Castillo, condemned the presence of Nicaraguan students and officials at Isla Calero on Wednesday. The two countries have been bickering over the island since 2010. Costa Rican Minister of Foreign …

Costa Rica Architectural Firm Is Building Energy Efficient Homes To Combat … – San Francisco Chronicle (press release)

Costa Rica Architectural Firm Is Building Energy Efficient Homes To Combat …San Francisco Chronicle (press release)As electricity rates are rising in Costa Rica, luxury design build firm, Sarco Architects, is building "Green" homes. Their concern for the clients' electricity bill is only matched by their desire to protect the environment. and more »

Paul Watson: Sea Shepherd’s leader in jail pending extradition hearing to … – Vancouver Sun

CBC.ca Paul Watson: Sea Shepherd's leader in jail pending extradition hearing to …Vancouver SunPaul Watson of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society must remain in custody while German authorities weigh a request to have him extradited to Costa Rica, his lawyer said after the hearing. It's unclear how long the process will take, Oliver Wallasch said.Group fights [...]

The Figueres family led Costa Rica’s revolution, and now its green revolution – The Guardian

The Guardian The Figueres family led Costa Rica's revolution, and now its green revolutionThe GuardianSay the name Figueres in Costa Rica and it's bound to get a reaction. José "Don Pepe" Figueres led the 1948 revolution, was president three times, nationalised the banks and gave women and black people the vote. His daughter Christiana is [...]

Students Hone Their Spanish Skills in Costa Rica – Inside Costa Rica

Students Hone Their Spanish Skills in Costa RicaInside Costa RicaPRESCOTT VALLEY – Studying in Costa Rica enriched the lives of two women who attend Northern Arizona University-Yavapai, one of whom visited a foreign country for the first time. They stayed with a host family in the capital of San Jose, …

Costa Rica Post Office To Provide Foreigner ID Cards Starting June – Inside Costa Rica

Costa Rica Post Office To Provide Foreigner ID Cards Starting JuneInside Costa RicaStating next year, the Correos de Costa Rica (post office) will be processing passports for the Dirección General de Migración y Extranjería (immigration service). The change was announced on Monday by the ministro de Gobernación, Policía y Seguridad …

Ascot Mining reports increased gold production from Chassoul project – Proactive Investors UK

Proactive Investors UK Ascot Mining reports increased gold production from Chassoul projectProactive Investors UKAscot Mining (PLUS:ASMP) said increased mining at the Chassoul gold project in Costa Rica has led to increased gold production. The company said 153 ounces of gold dore were produced in February this year, with 208 ounces generated in March, …Ascot Mining [...]

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