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Monthly Archives: July, 2007

Scientists Develop Plan to Protect Jaguars

A map of Costa Rica’s jaguar populations reads like a dartboard after an assault by drunken bar patrons. Here and there, population centers are scattered...

State Institutions Crack Down On Widespread Illegal Fishing

The state institutions charged with regulating the country’s fisheries will begin to crack down on fishing violations, according to Costa Rican Fisheries Institute (INCOPESCA)...

Dengue Threatens Limón Carnival

The Health Ministry has threatened to cancel the annual October carnival in Limón on the Caribbean coast if the recent spat of dengue fever...

Church Donates 200 Wheelchairs to Disabled People in Costa Rica

Two hundred disabled Costa Ricans Saturday received gifts that could significantly improve their lives when the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-Day Saints,...

Buzo Finds Success with Recycling Business

There was a time when a pregnant Elisabeth Brenes foraged around in a giant landfill to make a living for her child-to-be. After arriving to...

Buzos’ Future Unclear as Dump Closure Looms

Second installment of a series on the trash pickers at the Río Azul dump southeast of San José.   It’s no wonder Angela Cano cried when...

Trejos: ‘Costa Rica Will Never Be The Same’

On the job, Eugenio Trejos always wears a dark suit with a white shirt and a conservative tie. His hair is neatly trimmed and...

Pro-CAFTA Point Man Discusses Campaign

Five minutes into an interview with The Tico Times, Alfredo Volio’s cell phone interrupts him with a loud ring. Though the former Production Minister...

Country Braces for Hurricane Season

MANAGUA – While last year offered some respite from the relentless storm activity that battered Nicaragua in recent years, this storm season is predicted...

Spanish Council Donates Funds For Scientific Research

The Spanish Superior Council of Scientific Research (CSIC) signed an agreement recently with the private Costa Rican-U.S. Foundation (CRUSA) to finance scientific and technological...

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