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Monthly Archives: July, 2006

Foreign Minister Assures San Juan River Case Ready

Outgoing Minister of Foreign Relations Roberto Tovar has assured the country that Costa Rica is ready to submit its arguments before the International Court...

Hospital Displays MultiColored Tree of Life

Standing over patients in the Clínica Bíblica Hospital’s newest building is an enormous tree, composed of approximately 40,000 pieces of stained glass. The work...

Taxis to Continue Traffic Slowdowns

Thousands of official red taxis that clogged streets nationwide last week in an effort to push a ban of their informal competitors plan to...

President Arias Holds Cabinet Meeting in Guanacaste

In honor of the 182nd anniversary of the Annexation of Guanacaste, President Oscar Arias and his ministers Tuesday traveled to the northwestern province to...

Assembly Begins Work On Indigenous Autonomy Law

The proposed Law for Autonomous Development of Indigenous Communities began its path toward approval Saturday when members of the Legislative Assembly’s Social Affairs Commission...

Legislative Assembly Awaits Key Bills

Tuesday, Aug. 1 will mark three months in office for the 2006-2010 Legislative Assembly, but at press time, legislators were still waiting for the...

Earthquake Felt In Guanacaste

The towns of Playa del Coco and Filadelfia, in the northwestern Guanacaste province, shook from an earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale Sunday...

Country’s Athletes Win Four Medals

Swimmer Claudia Poll will bring three medals home to Costa Rica from the Central American and Caribbean Games in Cartagena, Colombia, which began July...

Bill Could Prohibit Marriage for Minors

A bill to reform the country’s Family, Civil and Penal codes could prohibit Costa Ricans under 15 years old from getting married, the daily...

Book Explores Opinions toward Child Sex

Stories of rape, incest and child prostitution have proliferated in Costa Rican news for the last decade, largely as a result of actions by...

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