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Monthly Archives: October, 2009

Tremors prompt closure of paths through Costa Rica’s Rincón de la Vieja park

The Guanacaste office of the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) closed access to several trails in Rincón de la Vieja National Park Tuesday...

Costa Rican under-20 team falls to Brazil in World Cup semifinals

The clock struck midnight on the Cinderella story of the Costa Rican under-20 national team Tuesday, as the young Ticos fell to Brazil 1-0...

Women earn 17 percent less in Latin America, says study

A recently released working paper by the Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) paints a grim picture for women, black and indigenous employees throughout Latin America,...

Big week for Costa Rican U-20 and men’s soccer

The most important 36 hours of the year for Costa Rican soccer begin Tuesday. At noon, the Costa Rican under-20 national team will play...

From one Nobel to another: Costa Rican president congratulates Obama

Hours after headlines spread around the world that freshman president in the United States received the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize, Costa Rican President Oscar...

Businessman and environmentalist to accompany Chinchilla on presidential ticket

Costa Rica´s presidential frontrunner Laura Chinchilla named her vice-presidential running mates Monday, in front of an audience of green-shirted National Liberation Party members. Listing the...

The Telephone Company Won’t Leave Me Alone

Dear Nica Times: I’m not sure if the CLARO phone company is becoming desperate because of the global recession, of whether they’re just bored, but...

Nicaragua Is Beautiful, But Its Leadership Is Ugly

As a 14-year resident of Costa Rica who employs several Nicaraguans at my place of business, I decided to take another journey to San...

Canadians Give Thanks

The Canadian Club of Costa Rica is organizing a Canadian Thanksgiving Dinner Sunday from noon to 4 p.m. at the Centro Diurno Adulto Mayor...

McKee Project Seeks Dog Carrier Donation

The McKee Project in Alajuela needs a large dog carrier to transport dogs for spaying and neutering. If anyone has one to donate, please...

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