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Monthly Archives: July, 2009

Costa Rica’s Gilbert Brown and Jason Torres face off at World Surfing Games

As the brackets of the International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games whittle down, members of the same team are beginning to run into...

Note to pregnant women: Don’t shop

Costa Rican health officials are recommending that pregnant women take no risks in the case they develop symptoms of the A(H1N1) flu virus. “Due to...

Oracle expands operations in Costa Rica

President Oscar Arias cut the ribbon Tuesday at the inauguration of the new offices of Oracle, one of the world´s largest business software companies. The...

Costa Rica cabinet-members line up for positions on Chinchilla’s campaign

Three top officials in President Oscar Arias´ cabinet will announce their resignation Wednesday to pursue a position with presidential frontrunner Laura Chinchilla, according to...

Water outages across western San José Tuesday

Several towns and districts outside the Costa Rican capital will be without drinking water Tuesday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. They are: Mora,...

Costa Rica and capital city boast new detailed maps

After several months of work, the National Tourism Chamber (CANATUR) has unveiled two new digital maps of Costa Rica with the hope of providing...

The ISA World Surfing Games arrives in Costa Rica

The International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games begin in Costa Rica Friday. The nine-day competition begins today at 10 a.m. with the opening ceremonies...

In Nicaragua, Zelaya forms ‘popular army’ to lead peaceful struggle back to Honduras

Deposed Honduran President Manuel Zelaya will mobilize a “popular, pacific army” of loyal followers to join him in his promised return to Honduras, he...

Electoral reforms bring transparency and opportunity to vote abroad

Sweeping reforms to the electoral code approved this week by the Legislative Assembly will grant more transparency to elections in Costa Rica, while updating...

Hard Work as Turtle Volunteer Has Rewards

It is 3 a.m., we have been walking on the beach for four hours, we are not allowed to use flashlights or insect repellent,...

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