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Monthly Archives: November, 2008

Giant Christ Statue to Overlook San Juan del Sur Bay

SAN JUAN DEL SUR – Inspired by the 120-foot “Christ The Redeemer” statue that overlooks Rio de Janeiro while visiting Brazil, Nicaraguan entrepreneur Erwin...

Liberals Reject Muni Election Results

MANAGUA – Amid mounting allegations of voting fraud and explosive bouts of post-electoral street violence in different parts of the country, the opposition Liberal...

Hu’s Visit Reflects China’s New Clout

For the first time in history, a Chinese president has visited Central America, a former bastion of Taiwanese support and a region that the...

Thanksgiving Recipes With a Tico Twist

Thanksgiving, or acción de gracias in Spanish, is an all-American tradition that has made its way into the heart of Costa Rica. The large...

Turkey Time: Where to Get Your Thanksgiving Bird

It shouldn’t be difficult to find a turkey this year, even in Costa Rica’s more remote coastal areas. Scott Singleton, sales manager for Butterball turkey...

Restaurants Serve Up Turkey and Trimmings

No need to slave all day in the kitchen for that perfect Thanksgiving meal: Several restaurants in the San José area are willing to do...

Thanksgiving Day in 1621 Not the First or Only

Those of us from the United States might think we hold the patent on the concept of Thanksgiving. Indeed, the November observance is one...

U.S. freezes $64 million in aid to Nicaragua

MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Citing “deep concern” over Nicaragua´s democratic process, the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) announced yesterday that it is freezing $64 million...

Costa Rica Supreme Court squashes coastal logging decree

The Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court this week annulled a 2004 government decree authorizing the logging of coastal forests for eco-tourism projects. The decree...

Costa Rica, Panama racing to aid flood victims

The Costa Rican government will likely issue a state of emergency decree today in the wake of continuous rain and flooding on the country´s...

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