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| Saturday, March 13, 2010 - 06:56

National Stadium Celebrates 1st Anniversary

Today, Friday 12 March 2010, marks the anniversary of the laying of the first stone of the construction of the new national stadium or "Nido Chino" (Chinese Nest), as it sometimes referred to, in the Sabana park.

| Friday, March 12, 2010 - 06:35

Nuevas normas regirán tarjetas

El Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio (MEIC) concluyó la redacción del nuevo reglamento que regirá el mercado de tarjetas de crédito y débito.

insidecostarica.com

| Friday, March 12, 2010 - 06:27

Limbaugh Now Says He Won’t Move To Costa Rica — Will Come Here To Use Its Public Health System

On Tuesday, hate radio host Rush Limbaugh pledged to leave the United States and go to Costa Rica if the US Congress successfully passes and implements its health care legislation. Yesterday, Limbaugh claimed that he never said he’d leave the country.

insidecostarica.com

| Friday, March 12, 2010 - 06:20

"Green" Vehicles Will Be Cheaper Next Month

Beginning in April, the price of vehicles friendly to the environment will drop significantly with the elimination of the Impuesto Selectivo de Consumo (ISC) regardless of engine size.

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| Friday, March 12, 2010 - 06:11

Charting a New Course

The 33 teenagers who walked across a makeshift stage to receive their diplomas at the Experimental Bilingual School of Palmares last week weren't just any high-school graduates.

insidecostarica.com

| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 09:03

Costa Rica Now With Its Own Coin Mint

Costa Rica now has its own mint following an investment of us$4 millin dollars of Swiss and Costa Rican business interests, which is to provide coins for the Banco Central de Costa Rica and other Central American and Caribbean countries.

insidecostarica.com

| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 08:58

Made in Costa Rica: U.S. Major League baseballs

Hand-stitched baseball production in Turrialba, Costa Rica

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| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 08:54

Job Growth Expected In Costa Rica

Manpower in Costa Rica says that Costa Rican businesses are expected to be increasing their hiring by 28% between April and June, while only 5% will be reducing staff and 66% will not be altering its staff size.

insidecostarica.com

| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - 08:50

Drop In Gasoline Prices On The Way

Filling the gas tank this month will be a little cheaper as the Autoridad Reguladora de Servicios Públicos (Aresep) is processing a reduction in gasoline prices that will take effect in the coming week.

| Tuesday, March 9, 2010 - 08:52

First U.S. insurance company approved to compete in Costa Rican market

The Pan-American Life Insurance Group, an international insurance provider and financial planning service based in New Orleans, Louisiana, has been officially welcomed into the Costa Rican market.