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by TCRN StaffThe new San José - Caldera highway lacks, for now, public transport services by bus.The 80-mile route is traveled in an hour and users can use it from this morning, although only in cars, trucks or taxis.According...

by TCRN StaffThe San Jose to Caldera highway, that was first designed more than 30 years ago, is set to be inaugurated tomorrow morning in Costa Rica. The 77km highway is expected to cut 45 minutes off travel to...

by TCRN StaffTwelve days after the Haitian earthquake on January 12, the official death toll has reached 111,499 dead and is expected to reach 150,000 by Monday.The Minister of Communication, Marie Laurence Lassec, stated yesterday to the press that...

by TCRN StaffA recent analysis performed by AyA has led to the implementation of water rationing to some 140,000 people starting the second week of February.Among the communities that will be affected include: Escazu, San Antonio de Escazú, Ciudad...

by TCRN StaffThe Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) said it has raised ¢ 125 million for Haitian relief through a donation program via cellular text messages.Those interested in donating through text messages must send a text message to the...

by Raphael T.In response to the article published today entitled "Designated Driver Program Kicks off this Weekend" I would just like to say that this is an obvious ploy by the INS to get policy holders to buy more...

by TCRN StaffAlthough 2009 was not the best year for the Latin America economy, the region remained stronger than most other regions, such as, North America, Europe, Africa, and some parts of Asia.GDP shrunk 2.6 percent, however Latin...

by TCRN StaffAt the close of negotiations last Friday regarding the proposed Free Trade Agreement with Singapore, it would appear that Costa Rica will indeed get immediate duty-free access for all products of interest that were requested.For Costa Rica's...

by TCRN StaffA new service is now in place to help keep drunk drivers off the roads.The National Insurance Institute (INS) has set up over 300 associations with taxis and other drivers to offer free driver service home if...

by TCRN StaffRescuers from around the world searched yesterday for survivors in the wreckage of the earthquake which struck Haiti on Tuesday, as American troops began to distribute food and water among the population.Despite the large amount of aid...