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Monthly Archives: July, 2009

Pura Vida Makes Ticos World’s Happiest

Measuring the levels of happiness between cultures would appear to be about as objective as determining the best flavor of ice cream. Nonetheless, the results...

Arias Mediates Conflict

The two men claiming to be the Honduran president retreated behind closed doors on Thursday to resolve a conflict that’s gripped the country since...

Stricter Tobacco Controls Urged

MANAGUA – Lawmaker Luis Callejas returned from vacation last week to find that the congressional cafeteria at the National Assembly had implemented...

Bryan Ruiz bears highest Tico soccer price tag

Striker Bryan Ruiz became the most expensive soccer player in Costa Rican history on Wednesday, when Dutch soccer team Twente secured his transfer for...

All eyes on Costa Rica for second round of Honduras talks

Pressure is mounting for a quick resolution to the Honduran crisis, but the Oscar Arias administration is maintaining that it will take time and...

World Court rules Costa Rica can navigate San Juan

The International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands, has ruled that Costa Rica has navigation rights for purposes of commerce, including passenger transport,...

Zelaya supporters in Honduras call for UN’s help in bringing deposed leader back to power

A top aide to the deposed Honduran government is urging for the Organization of American States and the United Nations to assist in returning...

Costa Rica ties Canada to advance to second round of Gold Cup

Costa Rica didn´t have a great first round in the CONCACAF Gold Cup. They lost to El Salvador 2-1, eked past Jamaica 1-0 and...

Costa Rica’s flu death toll rises to 5

The death of a woman expecting twins pushed Costa Rica´s number of influenza A(H1N1)-related deaths up to five on Saturday. Twenty-five-year-old Juana Bodán was five...

U.S. Foreign Aid Breeds Contempt

Dear Nica Times: As soon as the welfare starts to slow down, the United States again becomes the cause of everybody’s problems. There’s nothing new...

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