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Located just off the Pan Am Highway, and only 5 minutes from Palmares center, this 3 bedroom home is an ideal real estate investment and a great place to live. Close to every amenity, with a 2 car garage...

Some universities in Costa Rica such as University of Costa Rica Hispano beginning the transition from books to iPads.Now, students of Health Sciences of the University of Costa Rica Hispano will use iPad in classes. The university now offers...

Costa Rica police stations will now have a new tool that maps criminal activity in different parts of the country and allows officers to identify areas that need more attention.This new tool is a system called Agepol (Analisis Geospacial...

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Costa Rica’s state-owned gas and oil refiner RECOPE is looking for Costa Rica to increase natural gas usage as an energy source, a change requiring an investment of over $180 million.Many feel this is a wise choice as natural...

While USA has been largely absent in Central and South America, Chins has been in Latin America news almost on a daily basis.China Costa Rica Free trade Agreements and bi-lateral relations continue at an exponential rate and continues with...

Meet Lady Gaga backstage in Costa RicaLady Gaga in Costa Rica… have you heard? Posters, billboards, pre-scalped tickets (yeah right!), t-shirts and backstage, all-inclusive contests;One contest, Meet Lady Gaga backstage in Costa Rica to benefit The Young Storytellers Foundation,...

The United States and Costa Rica announced in September the first eleven favored Costa Rica environmental projects with money from the second debt-for-nature granted by the U.S. government in 2010.The eleven projects NGOs will receive a total of $...

Nicaragua Volcano Activity to be InvestigatedA team of experts in seismology and geophysics Cuba began an investigation to assess recent seismic and volcanic events that occurred in Nicaragua, said a representative from the specialist group.The Cuban delegation, headed by...

Costa Rica Coffee Industry to Host International ConferenceIn November, Costa Rica will host the International Conference on Coffee Science ASIC, the world's largest conference on the crop. It will be held for the first time in Central America, announced...