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Monthly Archives: August, 2007

Gov’t Seeks Massive Investment in Ports

Part one in a two-part series on efforts to improve shipping infrastructure   MANAGUA – The U.S. government this week renewed its pledge to help Nicaragua...

U.S. Donation to Aid Region’s Citrus Growers

LA CRUZ, Guanacaste – It didn’t look like much. Just a plain cardboard box handed  off from one official to another in a typical...

Tribunal Says President Can Tout CAFTA on Tours

The Supreme Elections Tribunal (TSE) ruled Tuesday that President Oscar Arias has not violated electoral rules by touting the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with...

‘Where the Saber Failed, the Dollar Will Succeed’

Not one Roberto Güell, but dozens, fill the Civil War veteran’s study at his home in eastern San José. The sprightly, white-haired Costa Rican...

Legislators, Tribunal Plan Absentee Voting

A special commission in the Legislative Assembly is considering reforms to the Electoral Code that would allow Costa Ricans living abroad to vote in...

Tico Businesses Participate In Dominican Trade Fair

Representatives from various Costa Rican companies are participating in a trade show in the Dominican Republic to search for new commercial partners, according to...

Presidency Ministers Meet in Heredia

Representatives of some 22 nations met in Costa Rica this week to discuss strategies to promote “social cohesion.” The 11th Latin American-Iberian Meeting of Presidency...

Record-Breaking Rains Fall over Country

Intense rain that destroyed a dike, roofs, walls and roads in the Central Valley and Southern Zone Monday also broke national records, according to...

Alabama Fugitive Nabbed Near Beach

Guns drawn, authorities surrounded the Ford SUV of a larger-than-life U.S. fugitive and storied outdoorsman who fled his country and ended up on Costa...

Costa Ricans Choose Country’s Seven Wonders

The uninhabited Isla del Coco off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast is the country’s most “wonderful” natural site, according to thousands of people whose opinions...

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