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Monthly Archives: February, 2006

High Court Rules on Shark Finning Case

Environmentalists have won 80% of the battle to protect the sharks in Costa Rican waters with two recent government resolutions, Randall Arauz, president of...

Tax Reform Bill Close to Vote

The day is finally here – or near, at least. After years of debate, thousands of motions and changes, false starts, and being proclaimed...

Election Irregularities Alleged

Ballots left behind in polling places, voters impeded from casting their vote and hasty and imperfect counting are among the hundreds of complaints filed...

Counterfeiting Material Found in Honduras Hotel

TEGUCIGALPA – Honduran authorities on Saturday found paper and chemicals for counterfeiting money at the hotel of an Irani who was shot to death...

Guatemala to Add ex-Soldiers to Police

GUATEMALA CITY – Guatemala is in the process of hiring 3,000 army veterans – including both officers and enlisted men – to boost police...

Salvadoran Doctors Strike for Pay Hike

SAN SALVADOR – Some 8,000 healthcare workers at 12 Salvadoran hospitals and clinics went on strike again Feb. 9 to press demands for salary...

Guatemala Fears Drug Money in 2007 Elections

GUATEMALA CITY – The Guatemalan government fears that drug traffickers will try to infiltrate the general elections set for next year. The illegal drug trade...

L.A. Seeks Common Stance on U.S. Immigration Policy

CARTAGENA, Colombia – The foreign ministers of Central America, Mexico, Ecuador, the Dominican Republic and Colombia met here Monday to try to establish a...

Young Burn Victim Returns to Costa Rica

Seven months after two-year-old Santos Bonilla was flown to the United States for treatment of his life-threatening burns, he returned to Costa Rica with...

Girl with AIDS Granted Dying Wish

It appears that an 8-year-old Costa Rican girl suffering from AIDS has finally wished upon the right star. Despite some initial setbacks, the girl’s...

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