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Monthly Archives: November, 2006

Earthquakes Shake Country

Central and southern Costa Rica was feeling a little shook up this week after being rattled by several earthquakes. On Tuesday, a magnitude 5.0...

Residents Bundle Up Amid Cold Front

Hats, scarves, coats and gloves were broken out of their drawers and put to good use this week by residents of San José and...

Trash Dump to Stay Open, Scandal Festers

A reawakened political corruption scandal and a 15-year-old fiasco surrounding attempts to close a massive, putrid dump in the eastern Central Valley are stinking...

Suspect Gets 210 Years For Bank Massacre

The verdict is in in the case of a bank robbery and massacre that devastated the north-central mountain community of Monteverde and shocked the...

Officials Seize Submarine With Three Tons of Cocaine

There were no Beatles, just three metric tons of cocaine discovered in a rustic, gray submarine found floating along slowly in waters near the...

Police Capture Last Fugitive From La Reforma Escape

The only fugitive still at large from a group of eight convicts who escaped from La Reforma prison Oct. 9 was arrested Friday in...

Six Years and Counting: Former La Nación Editor Fights for Press Freedoms

At 14, Eduardo Ulibarri fled Cuba with his father to start a new life in Costa Rica. At 30, he was already at the...

Tech Firm Implicated in U.S. Gambling Case

The Costa Rican company Digital Solutions is being indicted by U.S. authorities for its alleged involvement in a $3.3 billion international online gambling enterprise. The...

Traffic Police Director Speaks on Corruption

Officials expect nearly as many deaths on the nation’s hazardous, pothole-ridden roadways this year as there are Traffic Police patrolling them. Traffic Police Director German...

Cone Denim Looks Ahead

Matt Haynes, Cone Denim’s vice-president of denim operations for Latin America, answered The Nica Times questions about his company’s investment in Nicaragua. NT.When Cone Denim...

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