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QCOSTARICA Legislator Jorge Dengo Rosabal from the Partido Liberal Progresista (PLP) introduced a bill to the current legislature proposing that Costa Rica adopt the U.S. dollar as its national currency. This is one of the final initiatives that the legislator put forth before stepping down from his position on May 1. "This marks the…
QCOSTARICA Legislators decided to speed up the discussion of the bill that seeks to promote cheap flights between Costa Rica and other Central American countries. The objective of bill 24,207 is to have air tickets that do not exceed US$126 round trip, that is, around ¢62,400 colones at today's current exchange rate. Earlier this…
QCOSTARICA The latest report by the Programa del Estado de la Nación ( State of the Nation Program), Costa Rica has 204 taxes and 1,483 tax exemptions in force. The report was presented earlier this week by Jorge Vargas Cullel, director of the program, and researcher Pamela Jiménez Fontana, to the legislators of the…
QCOSTARICA - The attack in Costa Rica against Nicaraguan exile Joao Maldonado and his wife Nadia Robleto prompted legislators to approve a motion on Tuesday, January 16, condemning the attack. Legislators also demanded clarity in the case, to determine if criminal groups with ties to Nicaragua's President Daniel Ortega operate in Costa Rica. In a…