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Costa Rican Presidential Candidates Hit the Streets for Supporters

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - This Saturday was a day of picketing, house to house visits, political rallies and other campaign activities in San Jose, Alajuela and Guanacaste, where most of the presidential candidates concentrated for votes. Luis Guillermo...

Costa Rican Legislative Candidates Sign Ethics Agreements

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The 57 candidates for deputies by the FA on Friday signed a series of ethical compromises that should govern if they were elected to form the Legislature. Applicants commit to abide by all the...

ICE Trust Confirms Funding for Hydroelectric Project Reventazón

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - To continue the Reventazón Hydroelectric Project, the National Electricity Institute (ICE) has signed a trust agreement with Scotiabank de Costa Rica in the amount of $1.4 million, which will be used for management,...

Spanish Company to Build Wind Farm in Guanacaste

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Spanish company Gamesa will be responsible for building a wind farm of 50 megawatts (MW) in the province of Guanacaste, which will be owned by the company Globeleq Mesoamerica Energy (GME). Gamesa will...

Costa Rican Private Sector Workers Will Receive a 3.78% Wage Increase for 2014

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A 3.78% increase shall take effect for all private sector minimum wage workers on January 1, 2014. The increase of 3.78% will be reflected in the first half of January, which means that for...

Costa Rican Rice Strike Suspended

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The rice industry of Costa Rica suspended its intentional strike demonstration on Monday, January 6 because the President of the Republic, Laura Chinchilla, agreed to meet on Tuesday, January 7, at 6 pm,...

Alerts on Social Media Allows Relocation of a Crocodile in Manuel Antonio

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A crocodile that caused concern among traders and tourists from Manuel Antonio National Park was relocated by officials of the National System of Conservation Areas (Sinac) after several reports of the animal was...

Costa Ricans Will See a Hike in Fuel and Electricity Rates in January

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A rise in the price of fuel and electricity tariff adjustment will hit the pockets of Costa Ricans during the first month of the new year. According to spokeswoman Carolina Mora, The Regulatory Authority...

Costa Rica Implements Prison Expansion Plan in 2014

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - In the first half of 2014, the authorities of Social Adaptation will create 1,200 spaces intended to reduce overcrowding in the prison system. Prisons in Liberia, Perez Zeledon, and Pococí will be the first...

Herediano Stadium Doors will be Open to the Public for the First Practice

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The sub national champion Sport Club Herediano (CSH) will open the doors of their stadium for all fans who want to attend and watch the first practice of the club. This type of initiative...
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Costa Rican Film “Si No Ardemos, Cómo Iluminar La Noche” Conquers International Festivals Before National Premiere

The Costa Rican feature film "Si no ardemos, cómo iluminar la noche" (If We Don't Burn, How Do We...