Birth control and free trade… Are any subjects more controversial? The news that President Oscar Arias discussed these two topics during a recent meeting...

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Is The Tico Times The Oldest Around?

Tico Times - June 23, 2006

Is The Tico Times the oldest English-language newspaper in Latin America? Roy Arguedas Arias Patarrá, Desamparados No. Argentina’s Buenos Aires Herald was founded in 1876 by William...

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Can I Brew and Sell My Own Beer?

Tico Times - June 23, 2006

I have been interested for some time in brewing beers and would like to know about laws on making and selling small volumes of...

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Guatemala’s Menchú To Form Political Party

Tico Times - June 23, 2006

PARIS – Nobel Peace Prize laureate Rigoberta Menchú is organizing a Guatemalan Indian political party that she would be willing to lead, although the...

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Honduras Makes Certified Effort to Fight Poverty

Tico Times - June 23, 2006

GUAYABO, Honduras – Plumes of smoke from fires set by slash-and-burn cattle grazers have become such a routine sight on the highway to the...

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3 Dead, 1 Missing In Beach Tragedy

Tico Times - June 16, 2006

Three U.S. teenagers drowned and their teacher remains missing after they were pulled out to sea by dangerous currents Saturday at Palo Seco Beach,...

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Scotiabank to Become Largest Private Bank Here

Tico Times - June 16, 2006

Canadian bank Scotiabank announced this week that it will buy Corporación Interfin – the parent company of Banco Interfin, Costa Rica’s largest private bank...

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