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Monthly Archives: December, 2004

Nativity Scene Delights with Color, Lights and Figures

A FEAST for the eyes, the Nativity Scene of Los Heraldos del Evangelio (Heralds of the New Testament), is a 25-minute presentation of small...

Regulation Needed to Grow Sportfishing Industry

WITH everyone getting ready for Christmas, we haven t had much in the way of reports, but what we do hear is good news....

Economic Forecast Lackluster

Though a year has passed, the refrain on thelips of economic and business leaders has notchanged since the early days of 2004: theapproval of...

Program Nurtures Bribrí Community

PUERTO VIEJO, Limón – Alejandro Rodríguez,9, rushed from table to table serving plates of fruit.Faustina Vargas, 96, gazed calmly upon the familiesaround her, confident...

Campaign Targets Firearms

“ARMS! No, thanks! Arms are destructive” isthe slogan of a new campaign against firearmslaunched by the Arias Foundation for Peace andHuman Progress on International...

Beach Towns Tackle Safety Issues

SANTA CRUZ, Guanacaste – Frustrated by thegovernment’s apparent inability to provide safe roadsand communities, businesses in beach towns fromFlamingo to Tamarindo, in the northwestern...

Political Leaders Agree On National Dialogue

GRANADA, Nicaragua – In the spiritof a Christmas ceasefire, political leadersrepresenting the country’s three major factionsthis week agreed to sit down together inJanuary for...

Holiday Jingles

Carlos Mejía Godoy, famed Nicaraguan revolutionarysinger/songwriter, performs a Christmas concert inManagua’s Metropolitan Cathedral. Mejía, perhaps best known forhis song “Nicaragua, Nicaragüita,” is the father...

Nicaragua Perfected the Politics of Crisis

GRANADA, Nicaragua – Maintaininga habitual state of crisis, Nicaraguan politicalleaders this year took their high-stakespoliticking to new levels, where terms suchas “coup,” “dictator,” and...

Corruption Scandals Implicated Ex-Presidents

THIS will go down in Costa Rican historyas the year corruption scandals putformer Presidents behind bars and catapultedthe country into the internationalspotlight in ways...

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