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    New Designated Driver Policy a Sham

    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...

    Signs of Economic Growth for 2010 look good

    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...

    Singapore Free Trade Agreement Progresses

    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...

    Designated Driver Program Kicks off this weekend

    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...

    Despite best efforts, aid to Haiti is faltering

    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...

    Earthquake threatens to disrupt Haiti’s fragile recovery

    by TCRN StaffThe earthquake that devastated Haiti on Tuesday threatens to disrupt the process of recovery that had begun years ago in the impoverished country, experts fear."It is not only unprecedented destruction. The quake abruptly halted a good start,"...

    Relief efforts underway after Haitian earthquake

    by TCRN StaffThe Haitian capital was transformed into a giant cemetery after the quake that the government says will have caused over 100,000 deaths.Hundreds of thousands of people spent a second night outdoors, without water or electricity because of...

    Flooding and Heavy Rains Strike Costa Rica

    by TCRN StaffAlthough the rain has subsided a bit resulting in a marked drop in the water height of the rivers, hundreds of homes in the Caribbean, Sarapiqui and the north remain flooded.Rivers such as the Parismina, Jimenez, Silencio,...

    Ticos current diet lacks nutrients from indigenous fruits

    by TCRN StaffPerhaps you have never heard of fruits like gรผiscoyol the olozapo, the Rukan, black sapote, the borojรณ or ocarรญ.All grow in Costa Rica and were part of the diet of the ancestors of Ticos, but today they...

    Infor Major opportunities in Latin America are focused on four industries

    by TCRN StaffAccording to senior vice president of Latin American operations for the U.S. software company Infor, Robert Farici, the growth in Latin America comes from companies involved in banking and finance, manufacturing processes, agribusiness and logistics management.Farici explained...
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    Jake Paul, Mike Tyson’s Next Rival, Enjoys a Few Days in Costa Rica With His Girlfriend

    A few days of sun and sand in Costa Rica helped Jake Paul, boxer and YouTuber, prepare for one...
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