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Monthly Archives: November, 2006

Ministry Advises Farmers To Prepare for El Niño

In light of the weather phenomenon El Niño this year depriving Costa Rica of its standard plentiful rainfall, the Production Ministry is recommending that...

U.S. Medical Student Fights to Get Degree

Alex Pulido, 31, is a U.S. citizen with a wife, an 11-month-old child and close to $100,000 of debt from loans he took out...

Police Tie Kidnapping Ring to Prison Break

Officials with the Judicial Investigation Police (OIJ) have arrested 15 people –including two police officers – suspected of belonging to a kidnapping ring headed...

Malaria Outbreak Hits Caribbean

An outbreak of 13 cases of “falciparum” malaria in the Caribbean province of Limón has led the Public Health Ministry to issue an alert...

Legislator Arguedas Elected As Liberal Woman Leader

Libertarian Movement lawmaker Evita Arguedas, the party’s leader within the Legislative Assembly, was elected Vice-President for the Americas of the International Network of Liberal...

Chief Prosecutor Makes Bid For Supreme Court Seat

Chief Prosecutor Francisco Dall’Anese shares the lead in the race for a seat on the Penal Chamber of the Supreme Court (Sala III). Justices are...

President Arias Visits Guatemala

President Oscar Arias visited Guatemala this week for a meeting of the Central American Integration System (SICA). The Presidents of Central American inaugurated the XII...

ITS: An Information Technology Giant Expands

Likely few McDonald’s clients in Costa Rica know that when they dial up the fastfood chain’s express line to place an order, they often...

Tourism Sector Perception Drops in Third Quarter

The tourism sector’s self-image suffered during the past three months, according to a business perception survey by the Union of Private-Sector Chambers and Associations...

Interpretive Clauses Tacked on to CAFTA

Legislators have been tacking interpretive clauses onto the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA) this week and last, trying to clarify...

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