Costa Rica News Archives
- October/November 2007

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European Legislators to Visit Costa Rica
Tico Times - San José
A delegation of the European Parliament is scheduled to visitCostaRica later this week to work on strengthening ties, according to a statement from

Canadian Hell's Angel Denied Entry to CostaRica
Tico Times - San José,Costa Rica
By Amanda Roberson A Canadian member of the Hell's Angels was denied entry to Costa Rica Saturday solely because of his association with this notorious biker group, according to a statement released yesterday by the international police agency Interpol.

Heavy Rains to Costa Rica
Tico Times - San José,Costa Rica
The latest character in this season's cast of bad weather villains, a tropical storm by the name of Noel, is hovering near the Pacific coast of Costa Rica...

China to build oil refinery in Costa Rica
Forbes - NY,USA
MEXICO CITY (XFN-ASIA) - China will build an oil refinery in Costa Rica to help the Central American nation address its energy needs, Costa Rican President Oscar Arias announced.

IRS warns of Internet Scam in Costa Rica
Tico Times - San José,Costa Rica
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is warning US taxpayers of an Internet scam that has been popping up in Costa Rica. The "phishing" scam involves a ...

A Biodiesel Odyssey
Latin Business Chronicle - Miami,FL,USA
To help raise awareness of the benefits of biofuels, the IDB sponsors a 4500-mile car trip from Washington to Costa Rica fueled, in part, by kitchen grease. ...

AyA, Cabei put up US$114mn for nationwide waterworks - Costa Rica
Business News Americas - Santiago,Chile
The program aims to improve the sustainability of Costa Rica's potable water system for the next 20 years through investments in improving potable water ...

CAFTA will open doors for Costa Rica's workers, farmers, and ...
Latin Business Chronicle - Miami,FL,USA
I'd like to present some of the reasons why the agreement will be good for Costa Rica . (...) First, consider the first fruits of the agreement in terms of ...

DR-CAFTA Solidarity for activists in Costa Rica - Protest this week
Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA
by Rubble Moises Montoya of the Freedom Socialist Part gives a brief overview of the coming Oct. 7 referendum vote on DR-CAFTA in Costa Rica and solidarity ...

Glencairn Gold plans Costa Rica mine writedown, seeks funds for ...
The Canadian Press -
Tagliamonte said the perception of an environmental impact in Costa Rica has caused a significant drop in Glencairn's share price, bringing the gold ...

$280 to Costa Rica
Atlanta Journal Constitution - GA, USA
By CLARA BOSONETTO MAERZ A top soft adventure and vacation spot from Atlanta is San Jose, Costa Rica. And USAirways has the right-priced ticket to get you ...

Growers to Unite in Costa Rica
Tico Times - San José,Costa Rica
The US company Sustainable Harvest Coffee Importers will host a conference with coffee producers and growers in Costa Rica this week. ...