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Monthly Archives: October, 2006

Leaders Share Strategies at Governance Conference

Academics, politicians and analysts from places as near as the Legislative Assembly in San José and as far as DublinCityUniversity in Ireland met here...

Martin Luther King III Advances Dad’s Legacy

Martin Luther King III, son of the legendary U.S. civil rights leader whose name he bears, visited Costa Rica last week as a guest...

Report Shows Growth In Foreign Investment

Costa Rica last year attracted $861 million in foreign direct investment, an 8.4% increase over the $793 million invested in 2004, according to the...

New Money Exchange Rate System Takes Effect

When Bob Nahrgang went to the Banco de Costa Rica in Escazú Wednesday to exchange his greenbacks for Costa Rican colónes, like he has...

$170 Million Approved for Inter-American Highway

Public Works and Transport Minister Karla González on Wednesday signed a contract that will allow the National Roadway Council (CONAVI) to use a $170...

Women Key in Region’s Battle against Poverty

Could establishing public day-care centers and encouraging more men to contribute to domestic duties help reduce poverty in Costa Rica? Experts at two international conferences...

Conference Focuses On Cacao Industry

More than 300 national and international representatives from the cacao industry visited Costa Rica last week for the 15th International Cacao Research Conference, organized...

Agricultural Exports Increase 16%

Costa Rican agricultural exports generated $1.2 billion during the first eight months of this year, showing a 16% increase over the $1 billion this...

New Mall Touts Itself as ‘Entertainment Center’

A new mall advertised as an entertainment center is expected to open in Grecia, a coffee town northwest of San José, in November. The...

Daily La Nación Celebrates 60 Years

Costa Rica s most prestigious daily newspaper, La Nación, celebrated its 60th anniversary with a special 128-page supplement last week that gave its readers...

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