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Monthly Archives: May, 2006

Arias Proposes Moving Office to Cultural Center

Casa Presidencial could be relocated to an historic complex of buildings within walking distance of the Legislative Assembly, the courts, the Supreme Elections Tribunal...

Arias Announces His Cabinet Members

Although between rumors and confirmations the list has been mounting for months, incoming President Oscar Arias finally officially announced his Cabinet last week. Arias said...

Highlights from Arias’ First Administration

Though Oscar Arias is perhaps best known for brokering the peace deal to end Central America’s civil wars, which subsequently won him the Nobel...

Oscar Arias on Peace, Justice, and Costa Rica’s Global Role

Though Arias is a fan of quoting the world’s great statesmen, he has made some of his own powerful statements: “The world will listen not...

Pacheco Boasts Fiscal Stability

High oil prices and a bickering Legislative Assembly kept President Abel Pacheco from fulfilling all of his campaign promises over the past four years,...

Parties Align To Support CAFTA

In their first votes as a Legislative Assembly, legislators Monday sent a message that the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA)...

Thousands March against CAFTA

A diverse and energetic crowd waved banners of all sizes and colors under a scorching sun that beat down on Avenida Central in San...

German Producers Visit To See Organic Produce

With visions of selling Germans more of Costa Rica’s organically grown mangoes, pineapples, coffee and other products, Costa Rican organic producers met with a...

Expats Protest War in Iraq

A small but cheerful group of mostly U.S. expatriates turned out Monday to protest the U.S. occupation of Iraq beneath a blazing-hot afternoon sun...

Community Kitchen Helps Feed Poor Youth

In groups of three or four at a time, children show up in the doorway, holding their empty plates and wearing shy smiles, waiting...

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