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Monthly Archives: November, 2006

Guatemalans Demand Arrest of Ríos Montt

GUATEMALA CITY – Some 100 family members of victims of Guatemala’s 1960-1996 civil war are demanding that police take into custody former dictator Efraín...

Monteverde Bank Massacre Trial in Final Stage

The trial against Erlyn Hurtado, the Nicaraguan man accused of killing seven people during a botched bank robbery turned hostage crisis last year, is...

ARESEP Warns of Harm Caused by Diesel Fumes

The Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP) has criticized a recent move by the Central American Customs Union to ease standards for sulfur emissions in...

Aserrí Landfill Approved As Río Azul Set to Close

With the principal garbage dump for the Central Valley – Río Azul – scheduled to close next week, officials have announced that a new...

Inflation Registers 7.24% Between January, October

Inflation in Costa Rica during the first 10 months of the year reached 7.24%, down from the 11.13% inflation registered during the same period...

Arias Attends Uruguay Summit, Visits Chile

President Oscar Arias touched on his pet themes of free trade and disarmament this week and last during a visit to South America, where...

Fuentes Prepares for Return to Finance Ministry

David Fuentes, who served as Vice-Minister and then Minister of Finance during the administration of President Abel Pacheco (2002-2006), is now studying at YaleUniversity...

Costa Rica Presents Plan to Combat AIDS

Vice-Minister of Health Lidieth Carballo on Monday announced a strategic plan to prevent HIV/AIDS and reduce the number of cases of this disease from...

Police Capture Another Fugitive From La Reforma

The seventh of eight convicts who escaped Oct. 9 from Costa Rica’s largest prison, La Reforma, was captured by police Saturday in Cartago, east...

Ministers Promote Country in Europe

The country’s Tourism and Foreign Trade ministers have packed their bags and headed to Europe, a region with budding trade and tourism opportunities for...

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