by Nick Halverson | Oct 21, 2010 | Conservation
According to a report released Wednesday by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), the region has boosted the amount of land dedicated to biodiversity conservation by 10 percent since 1990 – from 9.5 percent then to 19.5...
by Nick Halverson | Oct 21, 2010 | Agriculture, Costa Rica Business, Costa Rica economy
Costa Rica’s Exports Up 9 Percent / Daily News / News / Costa Rica Newspaper, The Tico Times. The Foreign Trade Promotion Office (Procomer) announced Wednesday that Costa Rica’s exports have increased 9 percent this year when compared to the first nine months of 2009....
by Nick Halverson | Oct 20, 2010 | Costa Rica Sport
According to the Tico Times, Cachí, about 15 km east of Cartago, offers some of the best rock climbing in the country. Gear is available for rent and climbs cater to all abilities. The canyon set amid green hills creates a beautiful backdrop for a day of...
by Nick Halverson | Oct 20, 2010 | Costa Rica economy, Government, Oscar Arias
The oil-rich nation of Qatar, which boasts one of the highest GDPs per capita in the world, has announced plans to open an embassy in San José, Costa Rica. The embassy would be Qatar’s only diplomatic office on the Central American isthmus and one of five in the...
by Nick Halverson | Oct 11, 2010 | Costa Rica development, Costa Rica real estate
Original: http://eponline.com/articles/2010/10/01/part-2-prefurbia-incorporates-flow.aspx?admgarea=Features This article was written by the planner of The Village of San Buenas. Part 2: Prefurbia Incorporates Flow By Rick Harrison Oct 01, 2010 For the past four...
