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Monthly Archives: September, 2007

Tribunal President Juggles Dual Role

He’s a family man, a film buff and an avid chess player. He’s also now one of the most important figures on the political...

Escazú Citizens Propose Building Moratorium – Again

Development in the upscale San José suburb of Escazú is out of control and jeopardizing quality of life, according to residents, who last week...

Police Investigate Officer’s Murder

Police have no suspects in the murder of a police officer who was killed in a shootout after he and three other cops responded...

Bill Would Prohibit Gays from Adopting

A bill that would prohibit gays from adopting children was unanimously approved by the Legislative Assembly’s Childhood and Adolescence Commission Sept. 19 and will...

Dengue Declared Epidemic by Health Ministry

The Public Health Ministry declared this year’s outbreak of hemorrhagic dengue “epidemic” recently citing a 150% increase in cases this year compared to 2006. According...

First Leatherback Turtles Arrive on Pacific Coast

The first leatherback sea turtles of the season arrived last week to nest on the sandy shores of the northwestern province of Guanacaste. The...

‘Clean Trip’ Makes Travel Carbon Neutral

Carbon neutrality has never been so easy. Just click here: www.fonafifo.com. With those instructions, tourism officials, together with the National Forest Financing Fund (FONAFIFO),...

Visit from U.S. Congressmen Sparks Outrage

A surprise visit from two U. S. congressmen at the behest of the Citizen Action Party (PAC) has those in favor of the controversial...

Central America Prepares For E.U. Negotiations

The third round of Central American Coordination talks ends today in San José. The purpose of the talks was for the Central American countries...

Officials to Track Residency Applications

The Immigration Administration announced it has implemented an electronic system to track the 300,000 applications for residency now being processed. The system, to be used...

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