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Monthly Archives: January, 2008

After 30-Year Delay Caldera Project Starts

The money’s in, the equipment is onsite, and the government has handed out the concession. It’s been a 30-year wait, but the long-delayed Caldera highway...

World Bank to Loan $72.5M for Limón

The World Bank approved a $72.5 million loan for Costa Rica to revamp its Caribbean port city of Limón, the government announced. Called the Port-City...

Three State Banks May Soon Wed

Costa Rica’s three public banks are considering joining forces by merging into a single bank in order to compete with the multinational private banks...

Cornell Ensemble Returns

Last January, the Cornell University Wind Ensemble (CU Winds) visited the country from Ithaca, New York, and embarked on a 10-day concert tour and...

77-year-old Conquers ‘Mountain of Thunder’

Although I have been a regular runner – and, more recently, a walker – for more than 25 years, not since I was a...

Costa Rica’s Annual Palmares Fiestas

This Wednesday will see the opening of the Palmares Fiestas, an annual orgy of food, drink, sport and culture in the coffee town of...

Big Names Sign Up for Charity Fishing Tourney

The Los Sueños Resort and Marina at Playa Herradura, on the country’s central Pacific coast, will play host to the sixth annual Costa Rica...

So What Else Is New?

Considering its provenance, I can scarcely believe the tale I am about to tell you, but since it deals with an aspect of human...

Vimala Joan Martha: Art Is Meditation

Vimala Joan Martha says it’s OK if she doesn’t die famous. She claims that her art is “not going to change anyone’s life.” And...

Horsing Around on the Nicoya Peninsula at Nature Lodge Finca Los Caballos

The erstwhile fishing community of Montezuma, on the southern tip of the NicoyaPeninsula, is reached by a steep, coiled snake of a road from...

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