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Anti-corruption hero: rescuing the regime

By Alain at 03/09/07 05:15

Mario “El Toro” Zamora, 37, is approaching his first year as Immigration Director, and there are definite signs that this remarkable man may be on the verge of turning around the infamously corrupt Immigration Administration, that has caused foreigners and locals alike such problems in the past.

Original source: Tico Times. Immigration Director Optimistic

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Anti-corruption hero: rescuing the regime

Mario “El Toro” Zamora, 37, is approaching his first year as Immigration Director, and there are definite signs that this remarkable man may be on the verge of turning around the infamously corrupt Immigration Administration, that has caused foreigners and locals alike such problems in the past.

Original source: Tico Times. Immigration Director Optimistic

Costa Rica is a bargain

With one of the highest standards of living in Latin America, Costa Rica is understandably one of the more expensive countries on that continent, but purchasing power is greater in Costa Rica than in the United States or Canada. As a result the country is really a bargain compared to most places.

Original source: infocostarica.com. How much does it cost to live in Costa Rica .

Costa Rica is a bargain

With one of the highest standards of living in Latin America, Costa Rica is understandably one of the more expensive countries on that continent, but purchasing power is greater in Costa Rica than in the United States or Canada. As a result the country is really a bargain compared to most places.

Original source: infocostarica.com. How much does it cost to live in Costa Rica .

Attack on tourist

Carnival Cruise Lines threatened to remove Costa Rica from its tour schedule after an incident where a U.S. tourist from a cruise ship killed an assailant in the Caribbean port of Limón. The crime problems in the country were attracting a large amount of attention, it said.

Original source: ticotimes.net. Officials React to Attack on Tourists

Attack on tourist

Carnival Cruise Lines threatened to remove Costa Rica from its tour schedule after an incident where a U.S. tourist from a cruise ship killed an assailant in the Caribbean port of Limón. The crime problems in the country were attracting a large amount of attention, it said.

Original source: ticotimes.net. Officials React to Attack on Tourists

Deep sea sport fishing in Costa Rica

For some of the finest blue water deep sea game fishing, the waters around Costa Rica offer and incredible range of sport fish! For starters marlin, sails, dorado, wahoo, tuna, snook and tarpon can be taken all year round.

Original source: Americana Sport Fishing. Costa Rica Fishing

Deep sea sport fishing in Costa Rica

For some of the finest blue water deep sea game fishing, the waters around Costa Rica offer and incredible range of sport fish! For starters marlin, sails, dorado, wahoo, tuna, snook and tarpon can be taken all year round.

Original source: Americana Sport Fishing. Costa Rica Fishing

Doing business in Costa Rica

Want a safe and attractive Latin American country to invest in? Costa Rica is probably one of the finest choices for foreign investment...

Original source: The Costa Rican-American Chamber of Commerce. Investing and Doing Business in Costa Rica

Doing business in Costa Rica

Want a safe and attractive Latin American country to invest in? Costa Rica is probably one of the finest choices for foreign investment...

Original source: The Costa Rican-American Chamber of Commerce. Investing and Doing Business in Costa Rica