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Monthly Archives: October, 2006

New from Nicaragua: An 8-Page Nica Times!

The publication of the first-ever eight-page edition of The Nica Times, like the 2004 World Series victory by the Boston Red Sox, is a...

Spaniard Allegedly Hid Cocaine in Wine

A Spanish woman headed to Madrid was arrested at JuanSantamaríaInternationalAirport in Alajuela, northwest of San José, Saturday accused of carrying plastic bags filled with...

Stalemate Continues At Caribbean Ports

A police presence persisted at the nation’s two biggest ports on the Caribbean coast this week, with port workers continuing their tortuguismo, working at...

Ministers, President Tighten Arms Control Amid Scandal

In an attempt by the Arias administration to put its foot down and reiterate its opposition to arms proliferation amid a highly politicized weapons...

Court Orders School to Accept Disabled Student

Under a court order issued last week, a kindergartner with Down’s syndrome will be able to attend the private LincolnSchool in Moravia, east of...

Taiwan Donates $2 Million To Public Security Ministry

In what Public Security Minister Fernando Berrocal called a symbol of friendship and solidarity, he received a $2 million check from Taiwanese Ambassador Tzu...

Tica Struggles to Recover from Rare Staph Infection

Paulette Barrantes, 17, faces every day with patience, lying in bed, waiting. A random victim of a rare bacterial illness, she is lucky to...

Prison Officials’ Errors Facilitated Escape

While eight convicts who escaped from Costa Rica’s largest prison last week remain at large, authorities have denounced the actions of prison security guards...

Bulgarian Arrested For Alleged Money Laundering

A Bulgarian citizen identified by the last name Hristosov, 42, accused of laundering more than $500,000, was arrested last week in his home in...

Teens around Country Trained in Recycling

Approximately 40 teenagers from seven communities outside Costa Rica’s Central Valley recently received training and support to launch a nationwide recycling network called Red...

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