Costa Rica

  • Mar 1, 2010
  • 2 min read

LATIN AMERICA/US: Clinton seeks to recover lost ground

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will attend the inauguration of Uruguayan President-elect...

Latin America
  • Feb 11, 2010
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COSTA RICA/CHINA: Trade deal is finalised

Foreign Trade Minister Marcio Vinicio Ruiz yesterday signed a preliminary free trade agreement...

Costa Rica
  • Feb 9, 2010
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COSTA RICA: Chinchilla win consolidates PLN power

Laura Chinchilla was elected president on February 7. The ruling Partido de Liberacion Nacional...

Costa Rica
  • Feb 8, 2010
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COSTA RICA: Chinchilla faces legislative challenges

Laura Chinchilla, of the ruling National Liberation Party (PLN), yesterday was elected president...

Costa Rica
  • Jan 27, 2010
  • 6 min read

COSTA RICA: Ruling party faces security challenge

Presidential elections take place on February 7. Partido de Liberacion Nacional (PLN) candidate...

Costa Rica
  • Nov 13, 2009
  • 7 min read

INTERNATIONAL: G20 puts end to tax havens

Singapore today became the latest in a flurry of jurisdictions complying with OECD standards on...

International
  • Oct 7, 2009
  • 6 min read

COSTA RICA: PLN leads presidential race

Former President Rafael Angel Calderon (1990-94) on October 5 was sentenced to five years...

Costa Rica
  • Oct 6, 2009
  • 1 min read

COSTA RICA: Calderon sentence affects election

Former President Rafael Angel Calderon (1990-94) yesterday was sentenced to five years...

Costa Rica