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Monthly Archives: October, 2009

Honduras Protesters Face Intimidation

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – As many as 1,000 protesters showed up at the Radio Globo station here Wednesday morning only to run for cover when...

Running for President – A Father’s View

Rafael Angel Chinchilla’s eyes filled with tears on the day he watched his daughter accept the nomination for the presidency on behalf of the...

Gas Prices to Drop for Fifth Time This Year

Gas prices will decrease next week for the fifth time this year. Beginning next Thursday, Oct. 8, prices will fall ¢26 for Super, ¢24...

Environmentally Conscious Tourism Businesses Win

Latin American travel-related businesses see tangible benefits when they invest in sustainable environmental and social practices, according to a new study. The study – “A...

IMF Grants Costa Rica Access to More Millions

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has made an additional $65 million available to the Costa Rican government, following a review of the terms of...

War Against Pirated CDs, DVDs Frustrates

Increased efforts by the San José Municipal Police to combat the sale of pirated DVDs and CDs have netted the confiscation and destruction of...

Artists Capture Heritage Buildings on Canvas

San José’s architectural heritage has been captured on the canvases of 44 artists as part of a Culture Ministry competition to paint San José...

An Insult Index: How Ticos Berate Each Other

I didn’t mean to do it, honestly. My intention was to publish a list of offensive words and expressions to be wary of, as...

With Help, Escazú Girl Walks Toward Future

When Unity Costa Rica member John Vann first met Ericka Paniagua four years ago outside her humble home in the western suburb of San...

Bejuco: A Nice Place to Be Stuck in the Middle

Hidden halfway between two major tourist destinations on the central Pacific coast is Playa Bejuco, an extension of what really could be considered one...

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