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Monthly Archives: October, 2015

El Niño covers Chile’s arid Atacama desert in flowers

El Niño has brought unusually heavy rainfall to the world's driest desert this year, causing dormant flower bulbs and rhizomes to germinate.

On cancer, kids and gratitude in Costa Rica: A conversation with Rabbi Andrea Haney

Rabbi Andrea Haney, wife of U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica S. Fitzgerald Haney, shares insights into her ongoing battle with breast cancer in the final days of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

WATCH: Costa Rica’s Joel Campbell scores for Arsenal in first Premier League start

Joel Campbell scored a beautiful goal in his first ever English Premier League game for his club Arsenal on Saturday.

Series of small earthquakes rattles Costa Rica’s Central Valley

Central Valley residents hoping to sleep in Saturday morning were shook awake by a series of small earthquakes.

What to expect in your Tico trick-or-treat bag 

Globalization has pretty much guaranteed that all your Snickers, etc. from the U.S. can be found down here but there are a handful of Tico treats that kids — and their parents — can look forward to.

Turrialba Volcano still spewing ash, incandescent rock

An eruption at 5 a.m. Friday lasted for some 20 minutes, according to the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica.

Hit men gun down couple with drug trafficking record in San José

The execution in the middle of rush-hour traffic was the latest suspected narco-related killing as the government searches for a strategy to tackle organized crime here.

800 new jobs coming to Costa Rica

The recent opening of one company and expansion of another in Costa Rica represent a total investment of $33 million and 800 new jobs.

If you fly between Chicago and L.A. you might be a drug dealer, according to the DEA

If you stop and question enough of the 3 million people who fly from Chicago to Los Angeles, eventually you'll get lucky and stumble upon a drug trafficker.

Costa Rica prepares for a blast of music: its first-ever Nrml Festival

The Nrmal Festival, held in Mexico annually since 2010, has become an important way for emerging Latin American artists to gain traction. In November, Costa Rica will become the first country outside of Mexico to host this musical phenomenon.

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