Tag: Luis Guillermo Solis
Amazon Will Create 350 New Jobs in Costa Rica
The American company Amazon expands its operations in Costa Rica with the opening of its new seller services center, Seller Support Hub, with which...
Pro-LGBTI Politics Move Forward in Costa Rica
Society evolves, either by accepting new behaviors promoted by minority groups or adapting to recent events. The process is slow, maybe too slow for...
The Real Reason Behind Costa Rica’s High Product Prices
President Luis Guillermo Solis is a strong devotee of economic nationalism. One of his precepts of public policy is the "food sovereignty." This ideology...
President Solis Will Visit Keylor Navas at the Real Madrid Stadium in March
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - President Luis Guillermo Solis will visit the Real Madrid stadium and meet with Keylor Navas during his European...
Costa Rica Environmentalists Outraged at Permits Allowing Hammerhead Shark Fins to be Exported
Costa Rica's INCOPESCA and System for Conservation Areas (SINAC), has given permission for the export of hammerhead fins, a protected shark species.
One of these...
President Solis, Ombudsman, UNICEF, and PANI All Announce Their Participation in Sunday’s March Against...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - This morning the Costa Rica Ombudsman announced its support for the group of mothers who initiated a march...
One Million Costa Rican Students Return to Class Today for the 2015 School Year
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Today the 2015 school year begins for over 950,000 Costa Rican students spread throughout more than 5,000 schools, said an...
Puriscal Proposes Plan to Make the Canton an Eco Destination
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Costa Rica canton of Puriscal has committed to becoming making the canton an eco tourism destination.
President Luis...
Independent Costa Rica Farmers Will Benefit From Coca-Cola’s Citrus Expansion Project
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The US soft drink giant, Coca-Cola, has presented a proposal to the Costa Rica government to increase citrus...
Shopping Bags Beat the Beach for Chinese Tourists; Costa Rica Tourism Looking to Adapt
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Resting in a hotel that looks out over the sea and sunbathing on the sand is not what...
International Financial Organization Evaluates Costa Rica Money Laundering Vulnerabilities
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Representatives from the Financial Action Task of Latin America (GAFILAT) are in Costa Rica until January 30 to discuss...
Southwest Launches Cheap and Daily Direct Flights from Houston and Baltimore to Costa Rica...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Getting to and from Costa Rica is getting easier and cheaper by the minute. The US carrier Southwest...
Costa Rica Safety Institutions Assess Protocols to Prevent Future Disasters at Sea
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Costa Rica government reported that it is working to improve safety and emergency protocols to prevent tragedies...
President Solis Expresses Solidarity and Condolences for the Charlie Hebdo Attack
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - President Luis Guillermo Solis has condemned the attack on the French weekly magazine, Charlie Hebdo, that left 12...
China Agrees to $24 Million Development Grant for Costa Rica During Presidential Visit
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Costa Rica government has announced that a Chinese grant of $24 million will be invested in projects...
Solís Social Media Woes: Twitter Removes Unofficial Account Posing as the President Only to...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – On Tuesday, Twitter removed an account that claimed to belong to President Luis Guillermo Solís, following a complaint...
President Solis is On the Road Again in Mexico in Search of Investments and...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica's president, Luis Guillermo Solis, is traveling to Mexico to participate in the Heads of State and...
Costa Rica’s Caribbean Ports are About to Get a Serious Facelift
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The government of Costa Rica announced its support for the second major port project in the province of...
Disaster Protocol Drills Prove Costa Rica is Prepared for National Emergencies
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Costa Rican authorities were satisfied with the nation’s disaster training which took place yesterday morning.
The president of...
Solis Was Optimistic and Asked for Patience During His 100 Day Review Speech
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Nearing the end of his speech to review the last 100 days, President Luis Guillermo Solis highlighted actions...
Toshiba Opens New Headquarters in Escazú
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – To promote sales of laptops, tablets, convertible computers and storage devices such as hard drives, USB sticks and...
More World Cup Fever: Costa Rican Employees Allowed to Watch Tomorrow's Match
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica reported that public employees will be allowed to watch the football matches against...
Costa Rican Government Accepts Proposal for Teacher's Unions
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – This morning, while about half of the teachers returned to school, the government reopened the doors for dialogue...
President Solis Proudly Flies Rainbow Flag in Support of Gay Rights
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - If you pass in front of the Presidential Palace you will see a rainbow flag waving next to...
