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Costa Rica New - Demonstrations and protests are becoming more common in Costa Rican and April 11 the theme was changed patriotism and celebration to a national hero to riots, protests and signs of anger for President, Laura Chinchilla...
Latin America News - An earthquake of 5.2 on the Richter scale rocked Mexico City on Thursday night.
According to the Seismological Institute of the UNAM, the epicenter was located off the coast of the southern state of Guerrero, 22...
Latin America News - The White House denied that President Obama has authorized a trip to Cuba for rapper Jay-Z, who visited the island with his wife, the famous singer Beyonce.
The rapper responded to criticism of his trip last...
Latin America News - The budget proposal for fiscal year 2014 provides funds to reduce counternarcotics programs in Mexico and Colombia, increasing the resources of the Merida Initiative and Plan Colombia and increase funding for Central America.
The State Department...
Latin America News - The Mexican and Brazilian candidates for the post of World Trade Organization director-general made it past the first round in the selection process, but Costa Rica's candidate was eliminated.
Mexico's Herminio Blanco and Brazil's Roberto Azevedo...
The San Ramon City Council submitted an appeal to the Comptroller General of the Republic (CGR) to suspend the endorsement of the contract for granting the expansion work on the San Jose-San Ramon route.
A unanimous vote, council members took...
Foreign currency liquidity is growing moderately and showing a tendency for reduced growth. To date, the liquidity in dollars and colones is growing at levels of 12%, however in an increase of 17% in dollars and only 6% was...
April 11th is a national holiday in Costa Rica, celebrating Juan Santamaría Day, which is held every April 11 to commemorate the death Juan Santamaría (August 29, 1831 - April 11, 1856). Juan Santamaría is officially recognized as the...
Coffee imports for domestic consumption of coffee show a reduction of 74% between 2012 and the previous year, which means that Costa Ricans stopped buying abroad and represents around 153,885 bags each weighing 46 kg., said the report fom...
