Costa Rica Cheers Obama Victory By The Tico Times November 7, 2008 Tico leaders from across the political spectrum cheered Democratic candidate Barack Obama´s victory this week as he became the first black president-elect of the United States. Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Previous articleKite Makers Prepare for Colorful All Souls DayNext articleE-mail Could Compromise White House Murder ID Latest Articles Avianca Flight Disruptions Hit Costa Rica and All Central America November 28, 2025 Miguel Herrera Opens Up on Costa Rica’s Heartbreaking World Cup Miss November 28, 2025 In Memory of Carlos Alvarado Valverde: A Highly Regarded Authority on Costa Rican Security November 28, 2025 Miami eyes first MLS final with Messi in unstoppable form November 28, 2025 Fans Upset Over Last-Minute Changes to Bad Bunny’s Costa Rica Show Setup November 28, 2025 Popular Reads Former Costa Rican Presidents Defend Democratic Institutions November 22, 2025 Costa Rica Jaguar Caught on Camera Trap in Guanacaste Forest November 26, 2025 National Espresso Day Contrasts with Costa Rica’s Chorreador Tradition November 23, 2025 Viral Video Shows Chimpanzee Smoking at Chinese Zoo November 24, 2025