W Hotels opens first property in Costa RicaW Hotels Worldwide, part of Marriott International, has announced the opening of W Costa Rica – Reserva Conchal, the first W hotel in the country. The highly anticipated opening of W Costa Rica brings an exciting new energy More… |
Masdar, Costa Rican authority to promote renewable energyAbu Dhabi Future Energy Company (Masdar) and the Costa Rican Electricity Institute (Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad, or ICE) have collaborated to promote renewable energy development. Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, chief execut More… |
UAE, Costa Rica amend visa waiver agreementThe UAE and the Republic of Costa Rica have signed a protocol to amend the agreement of mutual exemption from the pre-entry visa requirements for the holders of the diplomatic and special passports from the two countries. The amen More… |
Costa Rica president to focus on sustainable developmentCosta Rican President Luis Guillermo Solis will discuss the future of sustainable development and reflect on his nation’s success in adopting renewable energy during a presidential address at the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) 2017. More… |
Companies challenged to empower youthThe communications sector and wider business world were challenged by a senior executive at a conference held recently in Costa Rica, to reach out to the next generation more effectively . Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Bin Saud Al More… |
Quake jolts Costa Rica, tsunami warning issuedA powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake rocked Costa Rica on Wednesday, rattling buildings and cutting power in some areas of the capital. Residents of San Jose said phones went down, electricity poles rattled and water flowed out of pools More… |
UAE, Costa Rica sign ‘open skies’ policyThe UAE recently signed an “open skies” air services memorandum of understanding (MoU) and initialed an air services agreement (ASA) with Costa Rica. The UAE was represented by the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) while Civil Aviati More… |
Costa Rica wins Starbucks awardStarbucks has awarded Costa Rica - Lomas Al Rio - the honour of being a Black Apron Exclusive coffee. The newest addition to the special line of rare and exotic coffees is named after Cafetalara Lomas al Rio, the organic mill that processe More… |