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San Jose Train Service Will be Shut Down Over the Holidays for Yearly Maintenance
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The train service provided by the Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles (Incofer) will be suspended from December 24 to January 5, according to an announcement made today.Train users to Heredia and Cartago will be...
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Newlywed Couple Wins Costa Rican Lottery With Their First Ticket Ever! Next Steps: Quit Job and Buy a House
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A 27 year-old resident of La Carpio resigned from his job and announced his plan to buy two houses; one for his parents and one for himself and his new wife after winning...
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Last Chance to File Your 2014 Costa Rica Income Taxes! The Deadline is December 15th
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Monday, December 15 is the deadline for filing your 2014 Costa Rica income tax. The Director of Taxation, Carlos Vargas, explained that the document should reflect the financial reality of people and companies...
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Cyclists Take Over the Caribbean; Tico Dominates During the First Leg of the Tour of Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rican cyclist, Ronald Araya, won the first stage of the 50th International Tour of Costa Rica with a time of 3 hours, 22 minutes and 52 seconds.Araya, who competed for the first...
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Solis Lifts Procedural Labor Reform, Banning Essential Public Service Workers From Striking
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - As of yesterday, an executive order by President Luis Guillermo Solís to lift the ban on procedural labor reform will prohibit strikes in essential public services.He explained that the reform has an 18 month transition period...
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Does Your Costa Rica Driver’s License Expire Before March 10? December is the Best Time to Renew
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Authorities say you should not wait until your license expires for the renewal process since the law allows this document to be renewed three months (90 days) before its expiration date.Under this initiative,...
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President Solis is On the Road Again in Mexico in Search of Investments and Alliances
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica's president, Luis Guillermo Solis, is traveling to Mexico to participate in the Heads of State and Government Summit, which will be held on Monday and Tuesday in the city of Veracruz....
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Are Your Christmas Lights Up to Par? Check Out the New Costa Rica Lighting Standards
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - According to new national regulations, safe Christmas lights are defined as being able to withstand a maximum of 65°C and possess silver and copper conductors. So why were these new standards defined by...
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Nicaraguan Sex Worker Organization Celebrates Seven Years of Women’s Rights Accomplishments
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Association of Nicaraguan Working Women in the Sex Industry (Nicaragua RedTraSex) today celebrated seven years of fighting for their rights."For seven years we've raised our voices together for our rights, and we have achieved...
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The New Home of the San Jose Earthquakes Hopes to Take Soccer Fans to a Whole Different Level of Fun
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The tech company Avaya and the San Jose Earthquakes of Major League Soccer (MLS) announced that the new home of the Earthquakes will be officially known as the "Avaya Stadium". Both organizations have...
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Gisele Bündchen Enjoyed Santa Teresa in Costa Rica With Her Boyfriend and Two Children
Gisele Bündchen, businesswoman and supermodel, visited Costa Rica for the second time this year. This time she did so...