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Monthly Archives: August, 2006

July Inflation Registers at 0.93%

Costa Rica registered a monthly inflation of 0.93% in July. This rate represents a slight decrease from June’s inflation rate of 0.96% and the July...

ARESEP Approves Lower Gas Prices

Consumers of regular and super gasoline will soon pay about 3% less at the pump thanks to the Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP) Tuesday...

High-Speed Internet Waits Grow Longer

The waiting time for high-speed Internet is not so high speed. Last month’s price drop for high-speed Internet service has resulted in a flood of...

Café Britt Cleared Of Monopoly Allegations

The Commission to Promote Competition (CPC), in a ruling last week, found no signs of unfair competition by the Costa Rican coffee and souvenir...

U.S. Targets Another Gambling Company Here

A week after charges in the United States prompted online gaming giant BetonSports to close its operations in Costa Rica and lay off 1,200...

Country’s Rice Growers Fear U.S. Trade Pact

RÍO LAGARTO, Guanacaste – Disillusioned with life as a beer vendor in the stuffy, smoke-choked suburban Central Valley, Carlos Bolaños packed his bags and...

Black Light Theatre of Prague to Give Single Performance at Melico Salazar

Dreams will take place before your eyes on the stage of San José’s Melico Salazar Theater, when Jiri Srnec’s Black Light Theatre of Prague,...

Community Icon Preaches Poetics of Identity

The walls of Eulalia Bernard’s home office are covered with diplomas and leadership awards, but her laugh is what fills up the room. An exuberant,...

Black Culture Celebrations Seek to Educate

More than simply a celebration of ethnic heritage, the Limón Black Culture Festival seeks to expose the wider public to the diverse traditions of...

Finca Lapas Provides a Paradise for Scarlet and Great Green Macaws

In the midst of the monotonous sugarcane fields and lime orchards that dominate the landscape north of the Pacific port of Puntarenas, in the...

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