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Digital parking meters begin operating this week / News Briefs / Obama in C.R. / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times Some 1,500 digital parking meters began operating on Monday in the central canton of San José, starting at 10 a.m. The new system for parking on public roads, implemented by the municipality, aims to eliminate the parking ticket system in the […]

Obama schedule for Costa Rica visit is set / News Briefs / Obama in C.R. / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times In addition to his participation in the summit of presidents of the Central American Integration System (SICA) on May 3, U.S. President Barack Obama will join Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla in an event on Saturday with businessmen from the […]

Talks with Obama to include hydrogen from Costa Rica and U.S. natural gas / News Briefs / Obama in C.R. / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times  Costa Rican Environment Minister René Castro announced Wednesday that two key discussion points for the upcoming visit next week of U.S. President Barack Obama – along with other Central American leaders – include U. […]

U.S. supports clean energy initiatives in Costa Rica / News Briefs / Obama in C.R. / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times U.S. Ambassador Anne S. Andrew and University of Costa Rica Vice Rector Carlos Araya on Thursday presented awards for Costa Rican initiatives to develop renewable energy and other environmental themes.Some 20 projects entered the Clean En […]

Cell Number Portability Starts November 30 - QCOSTARICA - QCOSTARICA: 'via Blog this' ICE finally signed the portability agreement Consumers will own their phone number Despite the stall, the telecom regulator, the Superintendencia de Telecomunicaciones (Sutel) confirms that the state telecom, the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) on Fr […]

Costa Rica launches new tourism publicity campaign in U.S. and Canada / News Briefs / Current Edition / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times: 'via Blog this' A push to draw more tourists to the land of "pura vida" includes breathtaking video spots to be shown in North American movie theaters, a new iPad app and plans to use social media n […]

Central America Real Estate Growing Steady | The Costa Rica News: 'via Blog this' Central America real estate continues to see positive growth despite global economic concerns. Costa Rica beach of Uvita Central America has made steady progress in the past decade towards social development and economic growth. Central America is home to some of the […]

Pirate Tales of Costa Rica - My Destination Costa Rica Tall tales of tall ships carrying priceless treasures have been repeated throughout history and have spurred many treasure hunters to risk life and limb searching for lost gold silver and religious symbols adorned with jewels. Costa Rica is rich in pirate history with some of the most recognized pirates […]