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Monthly Archives: February, 2004

Southern Zone Highway To Be Finished by 2006

The Public Works and Transport Ministry (MOPT) expects to complete the last remaining stretch of the Costanera Sur Highway, which will connect the central...

Fight Against Incinerators Goes National

WHAT began as one community’s struggle to keep an incinerator out of the neighborhood has grown into a national fight against this method of...

Women’s Olympic Qualifier Held Here

IN what each team hopes will be only a stop on the road to Athens, Greece, the first-ever women’s Olympic qualifying event held by...

Education Ministry Attempts Sex-Ed Reforms

RESPONDING to ongoing concerns about teenage pregnancy and AIDS transmission in Costa Rica, the Ministry of Public Education is once again trying to bring...

Maya Solar Priest Discusses End of Sun Era

“THE coming era of the sun will be marked by flood, droughts, hurricanes, tornadoes and heavy storms,” said Maya elder Alejandro Pérez Oxlaj, as...

Sea-Turtle Gathering Called Largest Ever

THE population of the American Pacific Leatherback Turtle went from tens of thousands in the 1980s to only a few hundred now – a...

Republicans Seek Votes

LEADERS from the U.S. Republican National Committee (RNC) say approximately 15,000 U.S. citizens in Costa Rica are eligible to vote in the upcoming U.S....

Costa Rica, Mexico Hope to Reform U.N. Security Council

MEXICO (AFP) – Mexican president Vicente Fox and his Costa Rican counterpart Abel Pacheco have issued a statement saying they believe it necessary to...

School Staffs Directed To Search Student Bags

EDUCATION Minister Manuel Bolaños on Wednesday introduced new guidelines encouraging school administrators to search the bags of students suspected of possessing drugs or weapons. A...

Rain Breaks 40-Year Record

BUCKETS of rain threatened to wash the summer out of San José on Monday afternoon. The first torrential shower of the year came much earlier...

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