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Monthly Archives: October, 2006

Police Capture 4 Fugitives, Kill 1

One of the eight escaped convicts from La Reforma prison is dead and four others are back in police hands after two separate police...

Ombudswoman Criticizes San Juan de Dios Hospital

At the request of a group of doctors at San Juan de Dios Hospital in San José, Ombudswoman Lisbeth Quesada took a tour of...

Binational Commission Meets

Costa Rican Foreign Minister Bruno Stagno and his Nicaraguan counterpart, Norman Caldera, last Friday agreed to cooperate on immigration, regional integration and cultural exchange,...

Experts Blame El Niño for Strange Weather

Sunny afternoons in October are an anomaly in Costa Rica, but this month the Central Valley has seen its fair share of them. Combine...

New Cocaine Record Set With 8,000 Kg Seizure

Less than two weeks after authorities announced the biggest drug bust recorded in Central American history, that record was broken. On Sunday, a joint operation...

Support Flows in For Recovering Teen

People and businesses around Costa Rica took action this week to help Paulette Barrantes, a 17-year-old girl struggling to recover from a devastating bacterial...

Did Protestors Contribute to Teen’s Death?

The death of Daniela Méndez, 14, Monday in the Caribbean-slope town of Siquirres drew national attention this week when Presidency Minister Rodrigo Arias suggested...

Protests in Limón Turn Violent

Out-of-control protests and raging flames in the Caribbean port city of Limón frightened away a cruise ship full of tourists this week. Protests against the...

Southern Pacific Area Eyes Tourism Potential

UVITA, Puntarenas – If what hotel owner Waldemar Steiner says is true, that a 50-mile stretch of Costa Rica’s southern Pacific coast is “young...

Enrique Granados Celebrates 38 Years on Stage

Costa Rican baritone Enrique Granados is celebrating his 38th anniversary on the lyric stage with a series of four performances of Donizetti s comic...

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