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Monthly Archives: February, 2006

Remodeling a Colonial Home in Granada Nicaragua

Looking back on it all, seated in my rocking chair with my cat in my lap and watching the hummingbirds sniff around the flowers...

Growing ‘Up’: Costa Rican Condo Jungle Expands

The sight of towering concrete block structures sprouting out of the Costa Rican mountainsides and coastlines is not uncommon these days. Whether vertical or...

‘March for Migrants’ Reaches Washington, D.C.

WASHINGON, D.C. – The "March for Migrants" arrived at the U.S. capital Wednesday to press for defeat of pending legislation that envisions a high...

Gangs Call Truce, Blame Violence on Gov’t

SAN SALVADOR – The two main gangs in El Salvador are negotiating a truce to show they are not responsible for the thousands of...

Campaign Combats Adolescent Sex Trade

While prostitution is legal for consenting adults in Costa Rica, child prostitution is not. This, however, has not stopped it from happening, and while...

Abstention Highest in Decades

With so few votes separating the winner and runnerup in the recent Presidential election, 800,000 votes could have made a big difference. But instead...

What’s Next on the Legislative Agenda?

With the highly polemic three-year-old tax plan just days away from being voted upon, legislators are asking themselves what next, and wondering how to...

Unity Treasurer Declared Innocent

Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC) treasurer Fernán Guardia was found not guilty Wednesday of falsifying documents in a campaign finance scandal with roots in...

Twins Swap Legislative Seat

Twin brothers José and Carlos Salas apparently haven’t seen enough Disney movies to know that they could’ve swapped out José’s seat in the Legislative...

Authorities Investigate Ill-fated Boat Passengers

The 20 passengers aboard a small boat that sank Tuesday in Barra de Tortuguero, on the northern Caribbean coast, were taken to San José...

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