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Consider what’s open and what’s closed during Semana Santa – Tico Times

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Consider what's open and what's closed during Semana SantaTico TimesBanks: Most BAC San José (2295-9797), Scotiabank (2210-4000), Banco Nacional (2211-2000), Banco de Costa Rica (2287-9000) and Banco Popular (2211-7000) branches will operate as usual Monday through Wednesday and will close Thursday and be back in …and more »

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A daughter’s search goes on in Costa Rica – Tico Times

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A daughter's search goes on in Costa RicaTico TimesCéline Roussel came to Costa Rica this month to try to understand the last moments of her parents' lives before they disappeared on the central Pacific coast. After hosting a press conference with her family and lawyer in San José on March 22, …and more »

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Oberg Medical to expand Costa Rica operations – Tico Times

Oberg Medical to expand Costa Rica operationsTico TimesThe company has more than 100 employees in Costa Rica today and local facilities will expand from 24000 square feet to more than 50000 square feet within its current home, the Metro Park, located in Heredia province, northeast of San José.Oberg Medical ExpandsToday’s Medical Developmentsall 2 news articles »

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US company Aegis to expand business in Costa Rica – Tico Times

US company Aegis to expand business in Costa RicaTico TimesAegis Limited, a global outsourcing services provider, announced Tuesday that it is expanding its operations in Costa Rica by opening a 900-seat call center in Rohrmoser, west of San José. "Costa Rica has played a vital part in our success.Aegis Expands Its Footprint in Costa RicaMarketWatch [...]

The NFL comes to Costa Rica – Tico Times

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The NFL comes to Costa RicaTico Times… with the Costa Rican football fans as with the NFL players." Two weeks ago, this newspaper covered the US-style football game between the Bulldogs and the Toros, of Santa Ana, at Cuty Monge Stadium, in the southern San José suburb of Desamparados.and more »

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House Hunting in … Costa Rica – New York Times

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House Hunting in … Costa RicaNew York TimesThe closest restaurants and shops are a 15-minute drive down the mountain in downtown San José. Jaco Beach is an hour and 15 minutes away, and the San José airport is a 40-minute drive. MARKET OVERVIEW The property market near Costa Rica's beaches …Costa Rica President [...]

President, business leaders trade ideas on competitiveness – Tico Times

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President, business leaders trade ideas on competitivenessTico TimesCosta Rican president, Laura Chinchilla, accepts a 10-point plan to improve the country's competiveness from UCCAEP president Manuel H. Rodríguez at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in San José Thursday February 23, 2012. The president attendended UCCAEP's …and more »

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Smoking ban advances, but vote delayed – Tico Times

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Smoking ban advances, but vote delayedTico TimesMassive reforms would bring Costa Rica on par with internationally recognized guidelines set by the World Health Organization, and already enforced in more than 90 countries. Elmer Rojas burns the filter Thursday in San José. Rojas says Costa Rica's …and more »

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‘Mousetrap’ comes to San José – Tico Times

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'Mousetrap' comes to San JoséTico TimesCosta Rica's Little Theatre Group will stage the whodunit March 16-April 1 at the Laurence Olivier Theater. The Little Theatre Group rehearses for its upcoming production of Agatha Christie's “The Mousetrap,” opening March 16 at the Laurence Olivier …and more »

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Polls show Figueres, new taxes unpopular – Tico Times

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Polls show Figueres, new taxes unpopularTico TimesEach explored aspects of main political topics in the country, from public opinions on tax reform to political figures including former Costa Rican President José María Figueres and San José Mayor Johnny Araya. One of the most highly discussed polls …

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