Yearly Archives: 2015
Banco Central To Build Buildings For Financial Superintendencies
QCOSTARICA - Through a real estate development fund, US$40 million dollars will be raised from the local market to build an office building for the four superintendents of financial markets.
The state managed BN Sociedad Administradora de Fondos de Inversión (BN Administrative Society of Investment Funds) is the manager of...
Canadian Sentenced To 8 Years Prison For Growing Hydroponic Marijuana
QCOSTARICA - Canadian David Best West, 43, has been convicted to eight years in prison for growing and trafficking in hydroponic marijuana. The 43 year-old foreigner was also convicted to 9 months for invasion of private property.
The Canadian was found guilty by the Tribunal Penal de Pérez Zeledón (Perez...
Uber Driver Gives Important Lesson in Honesty
QCOSTARICA - I would like share with you the story of Mitchel Castellanos, a Colombian living in Costa Rica and a Uber driver, who unwittingly has become popular on the social media for his honesty, demonstrating that there are still good people in the country and the world.
Last monday,...