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Week of January 02 - 05, 2007

Tuesday, January 02:
National Police Targets Illegal Fireworks
Hollywood Couple Meets With Refugees in San José
U.S. Embassy Closed Today

Wednesday, January 03:
Public Security Minister's Son Found Dead
Violent Deaths Decrease Slightly Last Year, Roadway Deaths Up
National Soccer Team's New Coach Medford Takes Over

Thursday, January 04:
Education Vice-Minister Resigns Amid Scandal
Gov't Reports Improvements After Moín Chemical Fire
TACA Announces Direct Flights to Havana

Friday, January 05:
Flu Vaccination Campaign Under Way
Electricity Tariff Increase Request Worries Business Chamber
Strong Waves Rise in Caribbean and Northern Pacific

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Week of January 08 - January 12, 2007

Monday, January 08:
Sacramental Relic Stolen From Los Angeles Basilica
Government Plans to Sue Chemical Company For Moín Fire
Textile Plant Closures Worry Foreign Trade Ministry

Tuesday, January 09:
Puntarenas Project Seeks to Improve Tourism Infrastructure
Health Ministry Hopes to Ratify No-Smoking Agreement
Tica Wins Disney World Marathon

Wednesday, January 10:
Residents in San José Suburbs Without Water Today
Stolen Relic Returned to Los Angeles Basilica
Pharmaceutical Company Hospira Expanding Operations in Costa Rica

Thursday, January 11:
Opposition Party Presents Massive Critique of CAFTA
Wanchope Meets with Japanese Ambassador

Friday, January 12:
Authorities Tackle Chinese Human-Trafficking Ring
Urban Planners Present Ambitious Renovation Scheme
Hilton Chain to Take Over Administration Of Two Beach Hotels

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Week of January 15 - January 19, 2007

Monday, January 15:
Peruvians Arrested Suspected of Human Trafficking
Drunk Driving Puts a Damper on Palmares Festivities
Costa Rican Consulate in Managua Extends Hours to Meet Demand

Tuesday, January 16:
CAFTA Discussion Delayed As Pact Gets Printed – Again
Berrocal Apologizes for Remarks

Wednesday, January 17:
Boat with Two Metric Tons of Cocaine Captured in Pacific Ocean
Family Searching for Missing, Possibly Dangerous U.S. Man
Kevin Casas Selected as One of 250 Most Important Young Leaders

Thursday, January 18:
Education Ministry Eliminates Mandatory Sixth-Grade Tests
Gas Prices Drop Today
Liberia Hospital's Pharmacy Workers on Strike

Friday, January 19:
Mayors, Central Gov’t Leaders Meet in San José
Possibly Dangerous U.S. Man Last Seen in Puerto Viejo
Groups Plan CAFTA Protests

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Week of January 22 - January 26, 2007

Monday, January 22:
Passports Processed in Liberia
PAC Leaders on Washington D.C. Tour
Costa Rican Surfer Grabs Second Place in Argentine Competition

Tuesday, January 23:
Boat with 57 Migrants Found in Pacific
New Signs to Direct Tourists
Angry Bees Attack Coffee Pickers

Wednesday, January 24:
Shipwrecked Migrants to be Repatriated
Groups Unite to Support Costa Rica’s Whales
Nicaragua Targets Central Americans To Promote Tourism

Thursday, January 25:
Executive Branch Presents Immigration Reforms
Moín Water Service Restored, No Contamination Found
Spirit Airlines to Fly to San José

Friday, January 26:
Solís: Costa Rica, U.S. Should Negotiate New Trade Pact in a Few Years
Tourism Chamber Gives Thumbs Up To National Development Plan
German Bank Loans Nicaraguan Government
$15 Million for Housing, Small Businesses

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Week of January 29 - February 02, 2007

Monday, January 29:
Memorial Ceremony Commemorates Holocaust Victims
Police Arrest Driver of Truck Carrying Ammunition
Leaders Emphasize Free-Trade, Development At Montevideo Circle Meeting

Tuesday, January 30:
Government Begins Inspecting All Costa Rican Gas Stations
Computers Stolen From Central Pacific School

Wednesday, January 31:
Fishing Boats Used to Traffic Cocaine, Transport Gasoline
Law Strengthens Institution To Fight Poverty
Officials Predict Slowed Economic Growth, Lower Inflation This Year

Thursday, February 01:
Central American and Caribbean Ombudsmen Forge New Alliance
Tico Director to Film Movie on Isla San Lucas
Spanish Construction Company Looking to Work in Costa Rica

Friday, February 02:
Environmentalists Seek Joint Protection of Pacific Ocean
Court Studying Legality of CAFTA “Fast Track”
U.S. Citizen Accused of Child Molestation Arrested in Playa Garza

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Week of February 05 - February 09, 2007

Monday, February 05:
Leaders Call for Action Following Central American Investment Forum
Textile Sector Concerned over Country Not Ratifying CAFTA
Iberia Airlines Increases Flights to Costa Rica

Tuesday, February 06:
Villalobos Trial Under Way
New Municipal Authorities Take Office
European Union Hopes for Debate Over Nicaragua's Therapeutic Abortion Ban

Wednesday, February 07:
Indigenous Voice Opposition to CAFTA
Drugs Found Floating in Pacific Waters
Costa Rica Celebrates 10 Years of
Working to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Thursday, February 08:
Trade Minister Announces E.U. Negotiators
Villalobos Trial Suspended Until Friday
'Safe Passage' Gives New Hope To Guatemalan Children

Friday, February 09:
Poll: 62% of Costa Ricans Support CAFTA
Police Investigate Illegal Weapons and Ammunition Buried in Moín
Poet Says Her Craft Will Save Humanity

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Week of February 12 - February 16, 2007

Monday, February 12:
Pope Benedict XVI Concerned Over Poverty in Costa Rica
Costa Rican Producers to Participate in German Organic Fair
Police, Coast Guard Oversee Puntarenas Carnival Festivities

Tuesday, February 13:
Groups Preparing for CAFTA Protest
Children's Hospital Gets New CAT Scan Machine
Prosecution Presents Evidence In Villalobos Case

Wednesday, February 14:
Good News, Bad News about San José Air Quality
Bill Seeks to Crack Down On Child Porn
500 Pelicans Found Dead In Gulf of Nicoya

Thursday, February 15:
High-Level Officials Step Down In Teacher Placement Scandal
Mara Salvatrucha Member Arrested in San José
Gas Price to Increase

Friday, February 16:
U.S. Diplomat's House Assaulted In Upscale San José Suburb
Minister Says Costa Rica Will Vote Against Commercial Whaling
Foreign Ministry Outraged Over Raid of Diplomat's House in Nicaragua

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Week of February 19 - February 23, 2007

Monday, February 19:
ICE Announces New Cell Phone Network
Company Recalls Peanut Butter Possibly Linked to Salmonella
Contaminated Sardines Caused Pelicans' Death

Tuesday, February 20:
Government Concerned Over Possible Closure Of Venezuelan Aluminum Plant
Cantaloupe Recalled for Salmonella Link
Green Alert Declared For Northern Zone, Caribbean Slope

Wednesday, February 21:
Ricky Martin Launches Campaign Against Exploitation
Dundee Ranch Academy Trial Begins in Alajuela
Minister Calls South Park Episode “Trash”

Thursday, February 22:
Lichfield Declared Innocent
Ombudsman's Office to Watch Over Human Rights at CAFTA Protest
TACA Announces Direct Flight from San José to Santo Domingo

Friday, February 23:
Country Prepares for Anti-CAFTA March
Japan to Train Government Officials In Computer Skills
Camera Manufacturer Expands Costa Rican Operation

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Week of February 26 - March 02, 2007

Monday, February 26:
50,000 Expected to March Against CAFTA Today
Government Promises More Investment In Guanacaste
Cultural Center Opens New Branch in Esparza

Tuesday, February 27:
CAFTA March Draws Thousands, Stays Peaceful
Earthquake Shakes Central Valley, Southern Zone
Little Theatre Group Presents “Strawberries in January”

Wednesday, February 28:
Government Responds To Assault on Tourists
Arias Applauds Chávez's Decision To Suspend Aluminum Plant Closure
ICE to Invest $59.8 Million In Fiber-Optic Network

Thursday, March 01:
Health Minister Declares Whooping-Cough Emergency
Body of Canadian Man Found Floating at Sea
Gas Prices on the Up and Up

Friday, March 02:
Pro-CAFTA Legislators Cheer Sala IV Decision
San José Security Council Members Sworn In
Escazú Highway Toll Booth To Be Removed

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Week of March 05 - March 09, 2007

Monday, March 05:
Spanish Company to Open Biodiesel Plant in Limón
Police Confiscate Alleged Pirated CDs and DVDs
Chávez Likely to Visit Ortega

Tuesday, March 06:
Cuban-American Accused of Fraud, Money Laundering, Arrested in Atenas
Boat with 1.6 Tons of Cocaine Confiscated in Guanacaste
Additional Police Watching Over Cruise Ship Tourists

Wednesday, March 07:
Animals Arrive Safely to Guanacaste Reserve
Foreign Ministry Questions Venezuelan Ambassador Appointee

Thursday, March 08:
Giraffe Dies After Journey to Africa Mía
U.S. Citizen Accused of Child Abuse Arrested in Alajuela
Activities Abound for International Women's Day

Friday, March 09:
Government Unveils New Gender Equality Policy On International Women's Day
High-Court Ruling Bolsters Domestic Workers' Rights
Festival Highlights Costa Rican Film

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Week of March 12 - March 16, 2007

Monday, March 12:
Costa Rica Pays Part of Debt To Whaling Commission
Alleged Head of Drug Trafficking Operation Arrested in Puntarenas
Arias to Meet with Bill Gates in Colombia

Tuesday, March 13:
Inter-American Court of Human Rights Dismisses Nicaraguan Case against Costa Rica
Temporary Compromise Means Three Ferries Will Service Nicoya Peninsula
Activists Plan Event To Protest Iraq War

Wednesday, March 14:
Medical Equipment Company Expands Operations in Costa Rica
Government Agencies Tackle Issue of Fishermen Involvement in Drug Trafficking
Rotary Club Warns of Scam

Thursday, March 15:
UNICEF Study Shows Indigenous Youth Lack Adequate Health Care, Education
International Scientists Ask Arias To Protect Leatherback Turtles
Dengue Cases Continue to Increase

Friday, March 16:
U.S. to Forgive Part of Costa Rica's Debt
Consumer Group Calls for Changes to Law
Monitors to Advise Drivers Entering San José

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Week of March 19 - March 23, 2007

Monday, March 19:
Comptroller General's Office Orders Institute to Close
Queen of Jordan Expected to Arrive to Costa Rica Today
Fiscal Deficit Down 65% During First Two Months of Year

Tuesday, March 20:
Convicts Win Out In Hostage Negotiation
Travelers Suffer Long Waits at Airports
Funky Platonik Debuts Diverse Beats in Costa Rica

Wednesday, March 21:
Arias Lobbies for Peace – and Computers
Elderly Patient Transported to Costa Rica From Venezuela
Zip Line to Run Though La Sabana Park

Thursday, March 22:
Thousands of Teachers Go on Strike
Chamber Denounces Disorder At Liberia Airport
Judicial Branch Fair Provides Information to Public

Friday, March 23:
Two Alleged Scammers Roped in Costa Rica
Judicial Branch Inaugurates Conciliation Center
Three Arrested and Two Dead in Robbery Of Ex-Legislator's House

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Week of March 26 - March 30, 2007

Monday, March 26:
Police Destroy More than One Million Marijuana Plants
Man Shoots His Partner, Himself In Downtown San José
Experts Say Climate Change Threatens 30,000 Species of Orchids

Tuesday, March 27:
New Interviewing Room Receives Child Victims of Sexual Abuse
Mayor Halts Construction On Southern Zone Mountains
Another Woman Killed In Domestic Dispute

Wednesday, March 28:
UCR to Help Overhaul the Public Security Ministry
Hermosa Group Requests Development Halted
Group Says Costa Rica Should Follow
El Salvador's Example and Ratify CAFTA

Thursday, March 29:
Ministry Aims for Safe Travel During Semana Santa
CAFTA Opponents Speak Out Against Seed-Patent Proposal
President Inaugurates 'Smart Community Center'

Friday, March 30:
Taiwan Hooks Up Tourism Police With Motorcycles, Four-Wheelers
Card to Help Tourists in Costa Rica
No Reports of Contaminated Pet Food In Costa Rica

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Week of April 09 - April 13, 2007

Monday, April 09:
Guanacaste Fires Cause $7 Million in Damages
Transition to Rainy Season Under Way
Costa Rican Creates Software to Differentiate Between Bird Calls

Tuesday, April 10:
Costa Rica Sees Increase in Semana Santa Fatalities
Police Bust Travelers with Ecstasy
Fishing Ban to Go Into Effect In May

Wednesday, April 11:
Temporary Tattoos Raise Funds For Conservation of Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula
President Discusses Energy Plan At Mexico Summit
Rodrigo Arias Applauds Assembly Passing Domestic Violence Law

Thursday, April 12:
Nicaragua Announces It Will Vote Against Commercial Whaling
Stolen Cable Creates Traffic Chaos in San José
Alajuela Steals the Spotlight on Juan Santamaría Day

Friday, April 13:
Specialized Police Force to Watch Over Border Areas
ICE Workers Relocating Cable Underground
Costa Rica Displeased with Nicaragua's Detention of Fishing Boat

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Week of April 16 - April 20, 2007

Monday, April 16:
President Puts CAFTA Referendum into High Gear
$2.1 Million Confiscated at Juan Santamaría
Law Creates Harsher Penalties For Violence against Women

Tuesday, April 17:
Catholic Church in Costa Rica Supports CAFTA Referendum
Argument Continues Between Costa Rica
and Nicaragua Over Detained Fishing Boat
Tope Kicks off Festival in Alajuela

Wednesday, April 18:
More than 5,000 Costa Ricans Connect Their Cell Phones to Internet
Stagno Speaks Before U.N. About Costa Rica Consensus
Costa Rica Hosts Regional Aviation Conference

Thursday, April 19:
Villalobos Trial Winding Down
Nicaragua Buys Chickens from Costa Rica to Combat Hunger
Ninth Gas Price Hike So Far This Year Approved

Friday, April 20:
Youth to Spend Earth Day Cleaning Up Sabana Park
Eastern San José Suburbs Without Electricity Sunday
Commercial Deficit Down, Exports Up

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Week of April 23 - April 27, 2007

Monday, April 23:
ICE Cancels Power Outages Scheduled for This Week
New Species Discovered at Isla del Coco National Park
Ortega Opposes Costa Rica's Plan to Have
U.N. Determine Border Between Countries

Tuesday, April 24:
Shipwrecked Migrants Given Refuge In Guanacaste
Complaints Accepted for Appliances Damaged by Blackouts
Costa Rica to Feel Effects of “La Niña”

Wednesday, April 25:
Referendum Decree Moves Forward
Prosecutor Gives Closing Statement in Villalobos Trial
Cell Phones Collected for Recycling

Thursday, April 26:
Women Gather to Plan for Central American Disarmament
Businesses in Costa Rica Opine on Trade Agreement with European Union
Cuban Consul in Costa Rica Comments on Castro's Health

Friday, April 27:
Costa Rica's Energy Supply In State of Emergency
Police Suspect Shipwrecked Chinese Migrants
Were Part of Human Trafficking Operation
Cirko Vivo Impresses Crowds

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Week of April 30 - May 04, 2007

Monday, April 30:
Judges Hear Villalobos' Defense
Ombudswoman Consults Court About CAFTA's Constitutionality
Power Rationing to Continue Today

Tuesday, May 01:
Hotels in Costa Rica Worried About Energy Rationing
Costa Rican Police Receive Training from U.S. Officials

Wednesday, May 02:
Costa Rica's Assembly, President Look Ahead To Second Year in Office
CAFTA the Focus of Small Labor Day Protest
Ortega Proposes 15% Increase in Minimum Wage

Thursday, May 03:
Investigation Under Way Into Cause of Chemical Fire in Alajuela
Water Outages to Continue Today
Scientists in Costa Rica Discover New Species of Beetle

Friday, May 04:
Tribunal Says CAFTA Referendum Could Be Held in September
Teachers Strike, Demand Payment of Salaries
New Police Hut to House Officers at Río Tárcoles

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Week of May 07 - May 11, 2007

Monday, May 07:
Government Announces End to Scheduled Blackouts in Costa Rica
Crocodile Kills Boy in River
Costa Rica to Host NASA Research on Climate Change

Tuesday, May 08:
U.S. to Cancel Part of Costa Rica's Debt
Central Valley Residents, Businesses to Pay An Average 4% More for Electricity
Central American Doctors Ask for End to Nicaragua's Ban on Therapeutic Abortion

Wednesday, May 09:
President Salutes Police Trainees
ICE to Make Available GSM Cell Phone Lines
Spanish Developers Eye Puntarenas
Conference To Address Coastal Development in Costa Rica

Thursday, May 10:
Should Public Employees Participate in CAFTA Campaign?
British Airline Opens Direct Flight Between Costa Rica and England
Midwives to Converge on Costa Rica for ‘Birth without Borders' Conference

Friday, May 11:
Small Hotel Goes Up in Flames in San José
Indigenous Recruited to Be Police Officers
Tribunal Announces Tentative Date for CAFTA Referendum

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Week of May 14 - May 18, 2007

Monday, May 14:
Alleged Kidnapper at Russian Embassy Released from Police Custody
Sala IV to Review CAFTA
Earthquake Rocks Poás Area

Tuesday, May 15:
Supreme Court in Costa Rica Puts Hold on Tuna Farm
Border Police Arrest Alleged Coyotes in Limón
Ministry Informs Consumers in Costa Rica Of Right to Know Full Price

Wednesday, May 16:
Ticos Spend Hours in Line for Cell Phone Lines
Two Earthquakes Rock Costa Rica
Frontier Airlines Eyes Costa Rica

Thursday, May 17:
Osvaldo Villalobos Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison
This Year's July 4 Picnic Canceled
Venezuelans Accused of Plotting Coup Seek Refuge in Costa Rica

Friday, May 18:
Gays in Costa Rica Call for End to Discrimination
Costa Rica Finishes First Four Months
of Year With Slight Financial Surplus
Poets to Unite in Costa Rica

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Week of May 21 - May 25, 2007

Monday, May 21:
Court Says Public Employees Can Campaign For or Against CAFTA
Decree to Promote Development in Southern Zone
Diego Torres to Perform in Costa Rica

Tuesday, May 22:
Six Arrested in Historic Drug Bust at Liberia Airport
Study: Patients Spent $157 Million on Private
Health Care During First Four Months of 2006
Contest to Design Logo for Isla del Coco

Wednesday, May 23:
Cases of Dengue Up 115% over Last Year in Costa Rica
One Metric Ton of Cocaine Seized from Boat in Pacific Waters
Spanish Firm Plans to Spend $65,000 to Plant Trees in Costa Rica

Thursday, May 24:
OIJ Busts Drug Ring Believed to Be Led by Mexicans
Authorities: Murder Attempt on Political Leader Looks Like "A Hit"
New Flights Available to Costa Rica

Friday, May 25:
President Signs Long-Awaited Domestic Violence Law
Trinidad and Tobago Interested in
Importing More Vegetables From Costa Rica
San Vicente de Nicoya Inaugurates Museum

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Week of May 28 - June 01, 2007

Monday, May 28:
Toxic Toothpaste Sold in Costa Rica
New National Museum Headquarters Open in Pavas
Minister to Sleep in Shantytown

Tuesday, May 29:
Repeat Criminal Charged with Murder of U.S. Citizen in Nicaragua
Radio Stations in Costa Rica Observe Moment
of Silence In Solidarity with Venezuela's RCTV
Stamp to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Costa Rica

Wednesday, May 30:
Business Chambers: We'll Open Books When Asked
New Free-Zone Inaugurated in Costa Rica
Guanacaste Marimba Player Receives National Music Award

Thursday, May 31:
EXPOTOUR 2007 Draws International Tourism Buyers to Costa Rica
UNA Study Explores Costa Ricans' Perceptions of Nicaraguan Immigrants
Children the Focus of International Day Without Tobacco

Friday, June 01:
Hotels Lead Fight Against Prostitution in Costa Rica
Embassy Kidnapper Sent to Jail
Costa Rican Economy Continues to Grow

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Week of June 04 - June 08, 2007

Monday, June 04:
Court in Costa Rica to Review CAFTA at Legislators' Request
Hurricane Season Under Way
Police Find 1,050 Kilos of Cocaine Hidden in Southern Zone

Tuesday, June 05:
Airport Dispute: Is the End Near?
Pro-CAFTA Activists Launch Alliance
Inflation down slightly to 4.06%

Wednesday, June 06:
CAFTA Referendum in Costa Rica Postponed
Politicians, Environmentalists Criticize
Government On World Environment Day
Citizens Can Report Problems with Traffic Lights

Thursday, June 07:
Costa Rica Renews Ties with China
Two Tons of Cocaine Seized in Pacific Waters
New Plan to Combat Chemical Disasters

Friday, June 08:
Government to Explore Geothermal Energy Resources in Guanacaste
Costa Rican Doctor Offers Innovative Female Sterilization Surgery
Salvadoran President Reacts to Costa Rica Establishing Ties with China

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Week of June 11 - June 15, 2007

Monday, June 11:
Villalobos Read Details of Sentence
Costa Rica Examines Free-Trade Future with China
Bodies of Tourist, Boat Captain Found After Accident

Tuesday, June 12:
Anti-CAFTA Leaders Launch Offensive
Court Holds Immigration Director Responsible for Visa Suits
Police Nab Wanted Drug Smuggler in Spain

Wednesday, June 13:
Report Highlights Problems In Education for the Disabled
Limón Turtles Saved By National Police
Businesses Ready to Hire In Costa Rica

Thursday, June 14:
Nurse Sentenced to 50 Years in Prison for Hospital Fire
President, Foreign Minister Push for Costa Rica Consensus
New Chinese Ambassador Arrives

Friday, June 15:
Commission Declares Red Alert after Central Valley Flooding
Plasma Lab in Liberia Advances toward Goal

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Week of June 18 - June 22, 2007

Monday, June 18:
Parts of Costa Rica Remain Under Flood Alert
U.S. Citizen Accused of Child Molestation Extradited from Costa Rica
Costa Rica Opens New Consulate in Rivas, Nicaragua

Tuesday, June 19:
Future Chinese Ambassador Pledges Funds for Tornado Relief
First Tico Golfer Competes at British Amateur
Costa Rica to Exhibit Art in Chile

Wednesday, June 20:
Legislators Submit Bill For Same-Sex Unions
National Police Force Grows by 280 Officers
Costa Rica Registers Financial Surplus in First Five Months of Year

Thursday, June 21:
National Emergency Declared After Weather-Related Disasters
UCR Releases Results of CAFTA Poll
Economy Vice-Minister To Take on Trámites

Friday, June 22:
Citizen Action Legislator Retires after Ethical 'Error'
U.S. Citizen Accused of Child Molestation Arrested in Costa Rica
Costa Rican Gas to Have 7% Ethanol in 2008

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Week of June 25 - June 29, 2007

Monday, June 25:
Costa Rica, Panama to Sign Free-Trade Agreement
More Communities Hit by Flooding, Tornado
Campaign Seeks to Educate Public on AIDS

Tuesday, June 26:
Construction Under Way on New Biodiversity Center
Police Destroy 800,000 Marijuana Plants
Costa Rican Vice-Minister Talks to Italy about Environmental Initiative

Wednesday, June 27:
Plans Under Way to Create National Land Registry
Minister Hopes Negotiation Timeline for EU Agreement Defined This Week
Electricity in Costa Rica to Increase 5% to 8.5%

Thursday, June 28:
Injured Dolphin Flown from Tamarindo to San José
Government Presents Congress with Reforms to Immigration Law
Four Arrested Accused with Assaulting Pedestrians

Friday, June 29:
21 Wounded in Coastal Land Dispute
Dolphin Dies After Being Rescued in Tamarindo
Delta Announces New Flights Between New York and Costa Rica

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Week of July 02 - July 06, 2007

Monday, July 02:
Colombian Hit Men Accused of Planning to Kill High Government Officials
Shooting at Mall A Public Spectacle
China Interested in Buying More Coffee from Costa Rica

Tuesday, July 03:
Puntarenas Hospital Workers Go on Strike
Berrocal Remarks on Colombia's Releasing Alleged Hit Men
Costa Rican Accused of Sexually Abusing Child Arrested in United States

Wednesday, July 04:
Sala IV Gives Green Light to CAFTA Referendum
U.S. Tourist Drowns at Caribbean Beach
Passports, Driver's Licenses Can Be Renewed at Banco de Costa Rica

Thursday, July 05:
Dengue Strikes with a Vengeance In Costa Rica
Green Alert Declared for Northern Zone
Air Comet to Fly Between Costa Rica and Spain

Friday, July 06:
Northern Zone, Caribbean Remain Under Alert for Flooding
Bank to Finance Geothermal Energy Plant in Costa Rica
RadioDos to Broadcast Live Earth Concerts

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Week of July 09 - July 13, 2007

Monday, July 09:
Ceremony Inaugurates Peace with Nature Initiative
At Least 100 Bridges Damaged by Flooding Around Costa Rica
Police Raid Alleged Italian Scammer's Properties

Tuesday, July 10:
Mayors Request Emergency Aid after Floods
in Northern Caribbean Slope of Costa Rica
U.S. First Lady Announces Partnership against Breast Cancer
Drug Subsidiary Settles in Costa Rica

Wednesday, July 11:
Five Killed in Rappelling Accident
Government to Pay $10 Million to Repair Hospital
Nicaragua's Concepción Volcano Spews
Gases and Ash Over Nearby Communities

Thursday, July 12:
Costa Rica Opens Embassy in Beijing
German University Donates Equipment to Costa Rican Coast Guard
Men's Roles in Family Health Focus of World Population Day

Friday, July 13:
Floods Prompt Emergency Declaration
Elections Tribunal: 40% of Voters Needed to Make Referendum Binding
Earthquake Felt in Southern Zone
First Bilateral Meeting Planned Between Costa Rica and Panama

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Week of July 16 - July 20, 2007

Monday, July 16:
Permit to Allow for Construction of Southern Zone Airport
New Signs to Warn Swimmers in Costa Rica
Kids Unite for Street Soccer

Tuesday, July 17:
Quintavalle Shows Up in Court
Costa Rican Accused of Fraud Arrested in United States
TACA Adds New Flights from Costa Rica to
Cuba, Dominican Republic and Guatemala

Wednesday, July 18:
Quintavalle Sentenced to Six Months Preventive Detention
U.S. Family Draws Crowds in San José With Talk of “Living Jesus”
Conference Brings International Judicial Experts to Costa Rica

Thursday, July 19:
Law to Crack Down on Child Sexual Exploitation In Costa Rica
SENARA Study Examines Central Valley Water
Port Making Way for Bigger Fuel Boats to Enter Costa Rica

Friday, July 20:
Environment Leaders Meet to Discuss Jaguars
Costa Rica Registers $64 Million Financial Surplus During First Six Months of Year
Costa Rican Fans Await Release of Latest Harry Potter Book

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Week of July 23 - July 27, 2007

Monday, July 23:
Truck Driver Accused of Smuggling Cash Arrested at Northern Border
Scientists Watching Turrialba Volcano
Grammy Winner Julieta Venegas Comes to Costa Rica

Tuesday, July 24:
Authorities Arrest Israeli With Record Amount of Ecstasy
HSBC to Begin Operations in Costa Rica
Puntarenas-Paquera Ferry Operating With New Low-Season Schedule

Wednesday, July 25:
Anti-CAFTA Camp Protests Outside Tribunal
Ombudsman's Office Urges Legislators to Reform Immigration Law
American Airlines to Fly to Costa Rica From Ft. Lauderdale

Thursday, July 26:
Bus Accident in Costa Rica Leaves Eight in Critical Condition
Dengue Threatens Limón Carnival
Tico Times' Reaching Out Program Gets Regional Recognition

Friday, July 27:
Teachers in Costa Rica Strike for Better Conditions
Traffic Operations Begin for Pilgrimage to Cartago
Government Steps Up Effort to Combat Human Trafficking

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Week of July 30 - August 03, 2007

Monday, July 30:
NASA Project in Costa Rica Studying Climate Change
Gas Prices to Increase in Costa Rica
Costa Rica and Panama Strengthen Bilateral Ties

Tuesday, July 31:
Pilgrims En Route to Cartago This Week
Algae Invade Coral, Threaten Reefs in Costa Rica
Painting Stolen From National Museum

Wednesday, August 01:
ARESEP Proposes Prepaid Cell Phone Service
Costa Rican Business Owners Train for Commercial Mission to China
August is Black Culture Festival Month

Thursday, August 02:
Charges Filed in Alcatel Corruption Case
Police Officers to Get a Raise
Poll Finds More Costa Ricans Plan to Vote Yes for CAFTA

Friday, August 03:
Catholic Church Worried About CAFTA Polarizing Costa Rica
Study Abroad Program Cut Short After Students Robbed
Two Earthquakes Shake Pacific Coast of Nicaragua

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Week of August 06 - August 10, 2007

Monday, August 06:
U.S. Company to Build $800 Million Resort in Guanacaste
Police Find Alleged Drug Trafficking Base Camp in Costa Rica
Parts of Escazú Without Power Today

Tuesday, August 07:
ICE Taking Legal Action Against Alcatel 
Costa Rica to Get New Biodiversity Park
World Health Organization Analyzing
Effects of Climate Change on Central America

Wednesday, August 08:
Panamanian President Here to Sign Free-Trade Agreement,
Attend Anniversary Celebration of Peace Accords
Pan-American School Students Planting Trees in Santa Ana
Costa Rica Joins U.N. Convention on Migratory Species

Thursday, August 09:
Regional Presidents Remember Peace Accords
Indigenous Unite in San José For Development Forum
Mattel Recalls Toys with Lead From Costa Rican Stores

Friday, August 10:
RACSA Users Suffering Interruptions in Internet Service
Tourism Ministry Predicting Increase In Cruise Ships to Costa Rica This Year
Small Business Owners in Costa Rica Get a Technological Boost

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Week of August 13 - August 17, 2007

Monday, August 13:
Cases of Hemorrhagic Dengue Continue to Increase
U.S.-Thai Woman Missing in Nicaragua
Earthquake Rattles Costa Rica
Saudia Arabian Prince Vacationing in Costa Rica

Tuesday, August 14:
Trade Fair Brings Chinese Vendors To Costa Rica
Guanacaste Under Yellow Alert For Heavy Rains
Surfer Penguin Movie Screening To Benefit Special Olympic Athletes

Wednesday, August 15:
Students Win Environmental Mural Contest
Residents Protest Opening of Landfill in Aserrí
Renowned U.S. Pianist Visiting Costa Rica

Thursday, August 16:
Costa Ricans Honor Mothers on Their Special Day
China to Offer $50 Million in Financial Assistance
Costa Rican Artists Enter “Combat Zone”

Friday, August 17:
Tsunami Warning Stirs Pacific Coast
Musicians Honor Ray Tico
Earthquake Shakes Pacific Coast

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Week of August 20 - August 24, 2007

Monday, August 20:
Heavy Rains, Winds Hitting Costa Rica
Victims of Peruvian Earthquake Need Help
Central American Exporters Want Costa Rica to Ratify CAFTA

Tuesday, August 21:
Ortega and Arias Scheduled to Meet Today
Hurricane Dean's Influence on Costa Rica Weakens
Police Seize Cash Hidden Inside Trucks

Wednesday, August 22:
Arias and Ortega Meet, Announce Plans To Resume Bilateral Commission
University Students Protest Tribunal Resolution On CAFTA Campaigns
Chinese Delegations Promote Political, Economic Integration

Thursday, August 23:
Horizontes Encourages Transport Providers To Go Carbon Neutral
British Company Signs Commercial Agreement for Chang's Plasma Rocket
Canada Supports Victims of Hurricane Dean

Friday, August 24:
Chinese Embassy Opens in Costa Rica
Concert to Raise Funds for Isla del Coco
Costa Ricans to Undergo Eye Surgery in Venezuela

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Week of August 27 - August 31, 2007

Monday, August 27:
Diplomatic Relations Reestablished Between Costa Rica and Lebanon
UNESCO Conference Examines Gang Violence in Central America
Total Lunar Eclipse Expected Early Tomorrow Morning

Tuesday, August 28:
Limón Carnival Canceled Because of Dengue Outbreak
Drug Bust at Sea Washes up 120 Kilos of Cocaine
Julieta Venegas Lends a Hand To Tico Education Campaign

Wednesday, August 29:
Record-Breaking Rains Pound Costa Rica
Tribunal Rules That Arias can Tout CAFTA on Tours
Psychologist Testifies in Burgos Murder Trial

Thursday, August 30:
Government Canceling Caja's Debt
Tamarindo Lifeguard Program Threatened by Insufficient Funds
U.S. Citizen Arrested in Jacó

Friday, August 31:
Chimpanzee Expert Swings Through Costa Rica
Observers to Watch over CAFTA Referendum
Latin American-Iberian Presidency Ministers Analyzing Social Cohesion Policies

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Week of September 3 - September 7, 2007

Monday, September 3:
Rodrigo Arias Attending Ceremony To Inaugurate Expansion of Panama Canal
Minister Says Improvement on the Way For Guanacaste Roads
Tourism Companies in Costa Rica Looking to Hire

Tuesday, September 4:
Felix Blows Heavy Rains To Costa Rica
San José Municipality Overhauling Sidewalks
Plane Veers off Runway at Juan Santamaría

Wednesday, September 5:
First Fact-Finding Mission Coming To Prepare for CAFTA Referendum
Authorities Catch U.S. Fugitive Twice in Costa Rica
Heredia Residents to Get New Hospital

Thursday, September 6:
Latin American Counties Meet in Costa Rica To Discuss Banning Cluster Bombs
Airport Dispute Solved?
Beach Cleaning Machines to Sweep Sand in Jacó

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Week of September 10 - September 14, 2007

Monday, September 10:
E-Mail on CAFTA Campaign Ignites Controversy in Legislative Assembly
Cocaine Confiscated in Two Separate Incidents Over the Weekend
Chickenpox Vaccine Campaign Launched in Costa Rica

Tuesday, September 11:
Tribunal Calls for Investigation Into Government's CAFTA Campaign
Landslides Close Roads Around Costa Rica
ICE Looking into Using Biomass To Generate Energy

Wednesday, September 12:
OIJ Agent, Accomplice Convicted of Drug Trafficking
Florida Companies Looking for Market Here
Authorities Extradite U.S. Fugitive

Thursday, September 13:
Kevin Casas Steps Down as Planning Minister
Tropical Storm Could Be On The Way
Costa Rica and Brazil Sign International Trade Agreement

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Week of September 17 - September 21, 2007

Monday, September 17:
President Calls for Respect and Tolerance During Independence Day Address
Honduran Ambassador to Costa Rica Passes Away
Three Earthquakes Shake Costa Rica

Tuesday, September 18:
Human Trafficking Tactics Discovered In Southern Costa Rica
San José Streets Getting a Facelift
Tribunal Begins Distributing Electoral Material

Wednesday, September 19:
Environmentalists in Costa Rica Seek To Revamp Wildlife Law
Clouds of Gas and Ash Blow Over Arenal
Escazú Citizens Propose Building Moratorium

Thursday, September 20:
CAFTA Laws Take Center Stage
Costa Rican Legislature Examines Bill to Prohibit Gays from Adopting
Green Alert Declared for Pacific Coast And Central Valley
Tamarindo Police Operation Brings in Weapons, Drugs, Motorcycles

Friday, September 21:
Government Invests in Water Services
U.S. Fugitive Arrested in Costa Rica
Nestor Torres Visits Costa Rica to Promote Music Education

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Week of August 24 - August 28, 2007

Monday, August 24:
Vice-President Casas Resigns
Water Rates Increase an Average 6%
Stagno Back from Africa Tour

Tuesday, August 25:
Legislator Sánchez Resigns from Two Commissions
Heavy Rains Cause Damage Around Costa Rica
Medina Case Wrapping Up

Wednesday, August 26:
Public Defender Gets 35 Years For Strangling Wife
First Leatherback Turtle Arrives on Pacific Coast
U.S. Consulate Short Staffed

Thursday, August 27:
Law to Give Teachers More Job Stability
Group of Priests Speaks out Against CAFTA
U.S. Donates to Public Security Ministry, Police Get Raises

Friday, August 28:
CAFTA Protest Scheduled for Sunday
Human Development Index Shows Disparity in Costa Rica
Taxi Fares Get a Hike

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Week of October 1 - October 5, 2007

Monday, October 1:
Thousands Rally Against CAFTA in Costa Rica
IRS warns of Internet Scam in Costa Rica
International Organic Coffee Growers to Unite in Costa Rica

Tuesday, October 2:
Scotiabank Costa Rica Completes Transformation of Interfin
Exercise Equipment Gets People Moving in Downtown San José
Vice-President Debates CAFTA

Wednesday, October 3:
Prosecutors Request Figueres Corruption Case Dismissed
Stagno Addresses U.N.
Private Companies Unite with Police in Guanacaste

Thursday, October 4:
Poll Shows Majority of Costa Ricans Against CAFTA
Floods Wash Out Cartago
Lottery to Be Held for U.S. Visas
Inflation Stays Constant

Friday, October 5:
U.S.: Costa Rica Will Not Get New Trade Agreement
Hundreds of Cartago Families Lose Everything in Flood
Trade Fair Promotes Guanacaste

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Week of October 8 - October 12, 2007

Monday, October 8:
“Yes” Victory Likely in Costa Rica CAFTA Referendum
Costa Rica Makes History with CAFTA Referendum
Armed Invaders Raid Osa Municipality

Tuesday, October 9:
Talk of Consensus Brews Following Referendum in Costa Rica
Pacific Coast, Central Valley Under Green Alert
OAS Affirms Transparency of CAFTA Referendum

Wednesday, October 10:
Landslides Close Three Roads in Costa Rica
Mabe Makes Offer for Costa Rican Appliance Manufacturer
Central American Leaders Applaud Costa Ricans Approving CAFTA
American Airlines Announces Nonstop Flight to Ft. Lauderdale

Thursday, October 11:
Arias Brothers Meet with PAC Faction Head
Pacific Coast of Costa Rica Under Yellow Alert for Flooding
Gas Prices to Drop 15%

Friday, October 12:
Landslide Buries Houses in Atenas
Arias Appoints New Planning Minister
Costa Rica to Host Latin American Film Festival

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Week of October 15 - October 19, 2007

Monday, October 15:
Deadly Landslide Devastates Atenas, Rains Continue Around Costa Rica
Air Caraibes to Fly to Costa Rica Beginning in December
Travel Fair Unites Central American Businesses In Costa Rica

Tuesday, October 16:
Flooding, Landslides Close Stretches Of Inter-American Highway in Costa Rica
Costa Rican Special Athletes Welcomed Back after Victory in China
Satellites Help Police Capture Alleged Armed Robbers

Wednesday, October 17:
Costa Rica Wins Security Council Seat
Guanacaste Floods Leave More Than 1,000 People in Shelters
Foreign Direct Investment in Costa Rica Continues to Grow

Thursday, October 18:
U.S. Cancels Part of Costa Rica's Debt
Government Declares National Emergency to Help Flood Victims
Car Parts Manufacturer to Invest in Costa Rica

Friday, October 19:
Institute Sends Help to Flood Victims
Nicaraguan Accused of Murdering Daughter in U.S. Arrested in Costa Rica
Maná Coming to Costa Rica

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Week of October 22 - October 26, 2007

Monday, October 22:
Arias Wants China to Build Oil Refinery in Costa Rica
Heavy Rains Continue to Cause Damage Along Pacific Coast
Prosecutor's Office Raids National Olympic Committee Headquarters

Tuesday, October 23:
Costa Rica Hosts Meeting Of Latin American Minds
Contest Offers Trip to Isla del Coco
Tribunal Declares CAFTA Win
Earthquakes Rock Central Pacific, San José

Wednesday, October 24:
San José Municipality Extends Avenida Central Walking Boulevard
Tourism Up 11.3% So Far This Year
Improved Weather Leads Commission To Lift Most Alerts in Costa Rica

Thursday, October 25:
China Offers Costa Rica $20 Million in Aid
EU Negotiations Launch, So Does Opposition
Experts Call For Alternative Energies

Friday, October 26:
Costa Rica to Get $48.7 Million from E.U.
Tico with U.S. Citizenship in Caribbean
Immigration Officials Arrested, Accused of Corruption

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Week of October 29 - November 2, 2007

Monday, October 29:
Municipal Worker in Costa Rica Caught With Truck Full of Cocaine
Southern Zone Under Yellow Alert
Repair Work Could Mean Spotty Cell Phone Coverage

Tuesday, October 30:
Another Tropical Storm Brings Heavy Rains to Costa Rica
Canadian Hell's Angel Denied Entry to Costa Rica
European Legislators to Visit Costa Rica

Wednesday, October 31:
Contaminated Water Causes a Stink in Tamarindo
Trees Around Juan Santamaría To Come Down
Cultural Center Hosts Bilingual Job Fair

Thursday, November 1:
Costa Rica Sees Drop in Poverty and Unemployment
Northern Pacific Under Yellow Alert
Iron Maiden to Rock Costa Rica

Friday, November 2:
Banco Nacional to Offer Franklin Templeton Funds
Heavy Rain Continues Around Costa Rica
Costa Rican Author Launches Book in England

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Week of November 5 - November 9, 2007

Monday, November 5:
Casa de Derechos Inaugurated in Desamparados
Costa Rica Recuperates Pre-Columbian Art
Tourism Police Snag Thieves in Jacó

Tuesday, November 6:
Robbery Victims Frustrated by Police's Actions
Arias Attending Summit In Chile
Inflation Continues Apace – 0.57% in October

Wednesday, November 7:
Commission Lifts All Alerts for Costa Rica
Companies Receive Sustainable Tourism Certificate
Five Earthquakes Rattle Guanacaste In Six Hours
Driver's License Offices in Liberia and Limón Closed Until Next Week

Thursday, November 8:
Ministry of Health Takes Action in Tamarindo
Flooding Displaces Residents of Caribbean and Northern Zone in Costa Rica
Price of Diesel Fuel Goes Up

Friday, November 9:
Legislature Steps up Security
Caribbean and Northern Zone Hit by Flooding
Costa Rica Chosen by Pan-American Health Organization For Hand-Washing Pilot Program

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Week of November 12 - November 16, 2007

Monday, November 12:s
Langdale Leaving Ambassador Post To Head up Bush's Library
Caribbean Saturated by Heavy Rains
Tamarindo Pollution Still Festering

Tuesday, November 13:
Government Cancels CAFTA Event
Intel Releases New Line of Chips Designed Partly By Ticos
International Coffee Industry Insiders Gear up for SINTERCAFE Next Week
Ministry Urges Public Transportation Users To Denounce Bad Service

Wednesday, November 14:
World Fisheries Conference Under Way in Costa Rica
Costa Rican Conjoined Twins Successfully Separated in California
Ruta de los Conquistadores Mountain Bike Race Starts Today

Thursday, November 15:
New Tool Proposed for CAFTA Implementation Laws
Louisiana Business Mission Visits Costa Rica
Manuel Antonio National Park Turns 35

Friday, November 16:
ICE Employees To Head to the Picket Lines
State of the Nation Report Finds Development Threatening Costa Rica
Cow Parade Coming To San José

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Week of November 19 - November 23, 2007

Monday, November 19:
Arias “Would Agree” to Send Police to Controversial School
Ramírez, Haywood Win Ruta de los Conquistadores
Wanchope Out of the Game

Tuesday, November 20:
Costa Rica Hosts Conference on Aeronautic Technology
Maná to Rock Saprissa Stadium Tonight
Panamanians on Hunger Strike in Front
Of Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Wednesday, November 21:
Ortega to Meet with Arias
Tamarindo Loses Blue Flag Designation
British American Tobacco Inaugurates $7.5 Million Plant in Costa Rica

Thursday, November 22:
Arias Signs CAFTA
Exports Growing, But Not Fast Enough
Costa Rica to Require Yellow Fever Vaccine For Tourists From Some Countries

Friday, November 23:
Arias and Ortega Discuss Debt, Immigration
Colón Gaining Value Against Dollar
Child Labor in Costa Rica Down 8.7%

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Week of November 26 - November 30, 2007

Monday, November 26:
Magnitude 5.0 Earthquake Shakes Guanacaste
Costa Rica Assumes Presidency of Caribbean Financial Action Task Force
Indigenous Girl with Gunshot Wound Evacuated by Plane

Tuesday, November 27:
Strikers in Costa Rica Strike Out
Experts Warn Climate Change Is Already Affecting Costa Rica
Sex Offender On the Run

Wednesday, November 28:
Businesses Recognized for Social Responsibility
Exchange Rates Steady After Adjustment
Legislators Pass First CAFTA Law

Thursday, November 29:
San Pedro Open-Air Art Fair Canceled
Boston Scientific to Expand in Costa Rica
Bridge Designed to Relieve Traffic Jams in Escazú

Friday, November 30:
Shark Docks Closed In Costa Rica
Police Capture Fishing Boat with 800 Kilos of Cocaine
Confetti Canned for This Year's Christmas Festivities
Police Catch Fugitive Sex Offender

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Week of December 3 - December 7, 2007

Monday, December 3:
Costa Rica Hosts International Conference on Torture Prevention
Costa Rica Celebrates 59 Years with No Military
Frontier Inaugurates Flights to Costa Rica

Tuesday, December 4:
Afternoon Quake Hits San José
More Drugs Wash up From Pacific Bust
Costa Rica Tips its Hat to Venezuelans

Wednesday, December 5:
U.S., Costa Rican Officials Team Up to Fight Drugs
Heredia Center to Pay Homage to Artists of President's Birthplace
Prisoners on Hunger Strike in Costa Rica

Thursday, December 6:
Bank Fraud Victims Without Recourse
Turrialba Volcano Acts Up
Costa Rican Rocket Lab Signs Agreement with NASA

Friday, December 7:
Limón Festival Puts Afro-Costa Rican Heritage First
CAFTA Bill Passed in First Vote
Development Bank Approves up to $381 Million Loan to Refinance ICE's Debt

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Week of December 10 - December 14, 2007

Monday, December 10:
Project to Expand Oil Refinery Gets Green Light
Banker for the Poor Speaks in Costa Rica
Ticos Kick off Christmas Season With Giant Tamale

Tuesday, December 11:
Mystery Sphere Spotted Again in Osa
Fertility Rate at Record Low
Last Gas Hike of the Year Goes into Force

Wednesday, December 12:
Human Smuggling Ring Busted in Costa Rica
Parts of Tibás Without Power Tomorrow
Ortega's Opposition Threatens To Sit On The Purse

Thursday, December 13:
Open-Air Art Fair Rescheduled in New Location
Costa Rica's Surgeons to Cut Waiting List by Working Overtime
Drinking Water Safe Again
Police Seize Drugs Possibly Meant for Meth Production

Friday, December 14:
Second CAFTA Bill Passed
Spain's Alejandro Sanz Back in Costa Rica
Arias Backs France's Bid to Free FARC Hostages

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Week of December 17 - December 21, 2007

Monday, December 17:
Chinese Float Steals Spotlight at Festival de la Luz
Ecotourism Task Force to Meet in Costa Rica
Campaign Says Toy Guns Are No Child's Play

Tuesday, December 18:
New Cell Phone Lines Available
Nicaraguan Appeals Court Finds Volz Innocent
U.S. Raises Visa Fees

Wednesday, December 19:
Gas Prices Drop; Diesel Continues To Rise
Police Chief Resigns‘Deeply Concerned' About the Force
Stagno: Costa Rica, China ‘Making Up For Lost Time'
Volz Still Held Illegally in Nicaragua

Thursday, December 20:
Guilty Verdict in Parmenio Murder Trial
Cop Shot Dead in San José
Tourism Bounces Back to Double Digits

Friday, December 21:
Crime Against Visitors Falls With 1-Year-Old Tourist Police
Debt Down 8 Percentage Points in Two Years
Nicaragua A ‘High Carbon-Emitter,' Says Humboldt Center

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