20/10/6
I haven’t mentioned it before, but we are trying to start a bed and breakfast business in our small home. We have rented our extra bedroom to six people, so far. The first couple enjoyed the peace and quiet of our home, but did not like the noise of Costa Rica. After leaving here, they […]
The margin between the dollar buy and sell rate went from 6.77 colones to 5.31 colones on Thursday. In the wholesale market $14.5 million dollars were exchanged and the exchange rate went to a low of 515.46 colones per US dollar.
The exchange rate of reference (the sell rate for individuals that need to buy dollars) […]
By Amanda Roberson, Tico Times Staff
At the request of a group of doctors at San Juan de Dios Hospital in San José, Ombudswoman Lisbeth Quesada took a tour of the facility yesterday and wasn’t pleased with what she saw, said Ombudsman’s Office press chief Amed Tabash.
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By the A.M. Costa Rica staff
The government took steps Thursday to deflate the general strike that free trade opponents plan for Monday and Tuesday.
The major step was a decree signed by President Óscar Arias Sánchez to strengthen the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad, the telecommunications monopoly. The agency known as ICE is one of the major […]
