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Monthly Archives: June, 2008

Vocal Cyst Continues To Keep Arias Quiet

The cyst on President Oscar Arias’ vocal chords will need more time to heal than doctors originally thought, according to Casa Presidencial spokeswoman Mishelle...

U.S. Southern Command To Build Health Clinic

The U.S. military’s Southern Command (Southcom) announced it is constructing a health clinic in the Talamanca region of Costa Rica, near the Panama border. A...

Appeal Broadens in Case Of Slain Journalist

Judges have allowed the introduction of new evidence in the Parmenio Medina murder case, now under appeal by defense attorneys for two of the...

Bolivia Taking Cues From C.R. on Tourism

In December 2005, Evo Morales became Bolivia’s first president of indigenous origin. Many Bolivians, especially the two-thirds who view themselves as indigenous, see his...

Tourists Robbed at Gunpoint, In Broad Daylight in Heredia

Two tourists, husband and wife Wayne and Sheila King, were robbed at gunpoint last Friday in broad daylight outside of the Basilica de Santo...

U.S. High School Teacher Dies in Limón Surf

A 44-year-old high school teacher from the U.S. state of Indiana died while trying to rescue a student in the ocean in the Caribbean...

United States to Extradite Fraud Suspects to Costa Rica

U.S. citizens Gerard Joseph Latullippe, 65, and Elwyn Ralph Jacobs, 82, will be extradited to Costa Rica to face charges of investment fraud, according...

Limón Ports Return to Normal After Strike

The Caribbean ports of Limón and Moín, which handle roughly four-fifths of the country's maritime cargo, are returning to normal after an ongoing labor...

Cruz Prado Scheduled To Testify on FARC

The former labor activist whose home held a safe containing about $480,000 of Colombian rebel cash is scheduled to testify Thursday before a Legislative...

‘Little Summer’ Blowing in the Wind

Break out the sun screen. Costa Rica’s “little summer” is set to arrive this weekend. According to the National Meteorological Institute, an increase in...

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