By Katherine Stanley - Tico Times Staff
As President Oscar Arias in Europe urged other countries to adopt measures to reduce the arms trade and reward peace-seeking countries, some legislators back home are claiming that the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA), which Arias supports, would allow other countries to import […]
The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) announced Friday that it signed a $7.5 million contract with the Costa Rican company GBM to provide advanced Internet service throughout Costa Rica, according to a statement from the institute.
The agreement is part of plans by ICE, the state-run electricity and telecommunications […]
By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
The Asamblea Legislativa will be getting a proposed rewrite of the country’s liquor law that seeks to end the secondary market in licenses and create more permits for restaurants and tourist locations.
The set of proposals is being promoted by Evita Arguedas Maklouf, leader of the Movimiento LIbertario in the assembly. […]
