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Monthly Archives: July, 2016

5 questions for a Costa Rican puppeteer

Puppeteer Berny Abarca is making history as the producer of a new play that will tour China.

Santa Ana: 5 good hotels, 5 good restaurants

We spent over a month exploring the lodging options in this area and growing fat on all the good food. Here are The Tico Times’ top picks for five good hotels and five good restaurants in a range of prices in the Santa Ana area.

Gas stations fined for dispensing less fuel to motorists than they pay for

The Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP) found a total of 22 gas stations across the country that were expending less fuel than what consumers paid for.

Costa Rican Joel Campbell scores in Arsenal’s friendly against MLS All-Stars

Joel Campbell's offseason, which has included a disappointing Copa América showing and transfer rumors from his club, finally saw a bright spot with a goal in an exhibition against the MLS All-Stars in San José, California on Thursday night.

Costa Rica Coast Guard seizes more than 2 metric tons of cocaine

The four men arrested — three Nicaraguans and a Costa Rican — did not have criminal records. If convicted, they would face up to 20 years in prison.

Private sector confidence remains lukewarm

President Luis Guillermo SolĂ­s received a tepid rating from the business community, but still better than the Legislative Assembly.

Costa Rica exports up 7 percent in 2016

Costa Rica's exports rose 7 percent during the first half of this year compared to the same period of 2015, indicating a rebound after years of decline.

1 day in Valle del Sol, 3 ways to spend it

What to do if you had just one day to spend in the Santa Ana area? Here are three itineraries suggested by locals.

VIDEO: Costa Rica beach volleyball duo looks to make history in Rio

Karen Cope and Nathalia Alfaro will begin group play at the Rio Summer Olympic Games on Aug. 6 on Copacabana Beach.

Costa Rica to host Central Americans seeking asylum in US

As many as 200 refugees at a time from El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras — the so-called Northern Triangle — will be allowed to stay in Costa Rica for up to six months while they are processed for potential asylum in the U.S. or elsewhere.

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