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Monthly Archives: February, 2006

After-Crash: Initiating Your Auto Insurance Claim

The authorities are trumpeting that the number of accidents on our roads has been reduced compared to a few years ago, probably because cars...

White Powder On Costa Rican Mangoes Signals Illegal Chemical Use

The whitish powder that sometimes coats mangos and other fruits is the result of a misuse of a fungicide, probably Mancozeb, or a plant-growth...

2006 Murder Rate on Track to Set New Record:Wave of Violence Grips Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY – The bodies of six men who had apparently been tortured and then shot and strangled to death were found Monday near...

Salvadorans in U.S. Worried about Visas

DALLAS, Texas – Blanca Miranda is a Central American immigrant who, though seven months pregnant, works in a Dallas hotel under Temporary Protected Status...

UCR Poll: Ticos Follow Candidates on CAFTA

According to the latest poll by the University of Costa Rica (UCR) School of Statistics, most Costa Ricans – who continue to express conflicting...

Guanacaste Beach Town Objects to Coca-Cola

Like their compatriots from the Southern Zone months earlier, businesses, consumers and environmentalists in Playa Nosara, in the northwest province of Guanacaste, are objecting...

Costa Rica’s Women Farmers Increase Their Presence

From flowers to honey to goats, an increasing number of Costa Rican products are being planted, bred, raised or sold by women – a...

Monteverde Family Mourns Loss of Physician Recruiter

Family and friends are mourning the death of physician recruiter William Justin Singer Silvey, who died in a car accident in Bloomington, Indiana, Jan....

La República Editor Dies at 52

Franklin Herrera, editor of the daily La República, died Sunday of a heart attack while hiking Turrialba Volcano, on the Caribbean slope. He was...

NASA Mission in Costa Rica Takes Off

White weather balloons that some Costa Ricans mistook for UFOs (TT, Jan. 20), and daily launchings of a high-altitude aircraft from Juan Santamaría International...

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