American Expatriate Costa Rica

English-language news and information on Costa Rica

  • Home
  • Original Articles
  • News Reports
  • Book Reviews

Archives for August 2019

Route 27 will be closed today

August 22, 2019 by Staff News Writer

This Thursday, the Prosecutor’s Office of Atenas will carry out a reconstruction of facts for a case and that will force them to close route 27, at the height of the Great River of Atenas. This was communicated by the Press Department of the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT). The closure of this […]

Filed Under: News Reports

Turtles mass arrival searon begins in Ostional beach

August 22, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The arrival of turtles began at Ostional Beach in Guanacaste on August 21st. The wonderful show will last between four and five days, that is, until the weekend. The warm waters of the Pacific have become the best resting destination for turtles, as they use national “mainland” for spawning their eggs; and soon after, the […]

Filed Under: News Reports

Turrialba will display the best of its land in its Tourism Festival

August 21, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Turrialba will show off its best attributes to receive the visitors of the II edition of its Tourism Festival with attractive offers in tourism, meals, artisan products from the area and an ideal party atmosphere to enjoy with the family. The fair, organized by the Turrialba Chamber of Tourism, will take place on Saturday, August […]

Filed Under: News Reports

Fiscal deficit continues to grow due to high interest payments

August 21, 2019 by Staff News Writer

This Tuesday afternoon, the Ministry of Finance revealed that, as of July this year, the fiscal deficit was 3.79% of GDP, a figure 0.46% higher than last year. Interest payments continue to be the main problem of public finances. For last July, 2.25% of GDP corresponded to the payment of this indicator, so the interest […]

Filed Under: News Reports

These are the government’s five priority bills

August 21, 2019 by Staff News Writer

Legal security on strikes, modernization of Japdeva, strengthening of competition, telecommuting and the extraordinary budget, are the projects that the Executive Branch sees as a priority during this period of extraordinary sessions in Congress, according to the Minister of the Presidency, Víctor Morales, facing the final stretch of the extraordinary period. Morales said they are […]

Filed Under: News Reports

Dollar reaches price level of May 2018

August 21, 2019 by Staff News Writer

The price of the dollar continues to fall in the Monex wholesale market. This Tuesday the session closed at ¢565.8, that is, ¢1 less than on Monday, and the lowest price since May 2018, according to data from the Central Bank. The downward adjustment that the exchange rate has had is due to several factors: […]

Filed Under: News Reports

« Previous Page
Next Page »

SIGN UP FOR AMERICAN EXPATRIATE IN COSTA RICA

It's free, we respect your privacy and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Connect with Social Media

  • Email
  • Facebook
  • RSS
  • Twitter
Follow @expatcostarica

Search Articles and News Reports

Articles by Publication Date

August 2019
M T W T F S S
 1234
567891011
12131415161718
19202122232425
262728293031  
« Jul   Sep »

News Summary

U.S. President Orders Navy Task Force to Caribbean to Counter Venezuela Threat

Costa Rica Government Silent on Travel Ban with Just 13 Days Left

News Summary

Legislators approve moratorium for registration of shareholders

President confirms gasoline give away for ethanol pilot project

Chinese company sells low cost smart phones in Costa Rica

Search continues for small plane missing in Drake

Farmers will march to the Ministry of Agriculture

IMN warns of dangerous UV radiation this Friday

Copyright © 2010 to 2025 · Link to Legal Notices and Privacy Policy