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Monthly Archives: June, 2006

Bill for Indigenous Autonomy Gains Support

Costa Rican indigenous leaders appear to be enjoying a burst of political support that may help them secure the autonomy some see as long...

Foreign Minister Congratulates Colombia’s Uribe on Re-election

Foreign Minister Bruno Stagno on Monday congratulated Colombia’s President, Alvaro Uribe, who was re-elected Sunday. “Costa Rica’s government congratulates Colombia’s government and people on Sunday’s...

Court Cases Prompt Mass Resignations

A series of rulings by the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court (Sala IV) eliminating certain employee benefits offered by public institutions has resulted...

Gov’t Plans Action in Case of Tico Killed in U.S.

Costa Rica will take “pertinent actions” after analyzing a report from U.S. authorities concerning the death of Costa Rican-U.S. citizen Rigoberto Alpízar, 44, suspected...

Arias, Brazilian Company Discuss Oil Exploration

After meeting with a delegation of Brazilian government ministers and investors Tuesday, President Oscar Arias announced the investors might study the possibility of petroleum...

Analyst: U.S. Must Provide More Options

Today’s Latin America defies the descriptors of eras past, making U.S. foreign policy in the region, as well as the international media’s tendency to...

British Ambassador Bids Country Farewell

“It’s always better to leave a party when you’re enjoying it,” says British ambassador Georgina Butler, and, with that, the veteran diplomat will take...

Driving, Watching TV? No Problem, Some Say

Facing a growing trend of drivers who watch television while driving – yes, you read that correctly; televisions mounted to dashboards or DVD screens...

Highway Repair Plans Face Costly Delays

Public Works and Transport Minister Karla González this week said a failure to complete the necessary tasks for highway projects to get under way...

Public Security Audit Confirms Missing Weapons

A “significant” amount of guns, ammunition and explosives have disappeared from the government’s arsenal, likely with help from at least one official, and have...

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