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Monthly Archives: October, 2009

Costa Rica’s State of the Nation tinged by recession

The independent Estado de la Nación (State of the Nation) program released its 15th annual report Tuesday morning with the hopes of painting an...

Caribbean hotels saved by high court halt on demolition

Costa Rica´s Supreme Court Chamber of Civil and Administrative Law (Sala I) suspended the evacuation and demolition of Las Palmas Hotel and Hotel Suerre...

Escazú mall opens final wing set to employ 900 staff

The red ribbon on the final wing of the Multiplaza Escazú was snipped on Monday, allowing shoppers to enter and peruse the last installment...

Costa Rica unemployment hits 20-year high

Costa Rica´s jobless rate has reached its highest level in more than 20 years, jumping to 7.8 percent in 2009, up from 4.9 percent...

Suspension bridge to Heredia closed

Responding to a bridge collapse in the central Pacific last week, the Municipality of Santo Domingo de Heredia closed one of its suspension bridges...

Honduras accord promises to end conflict

Honduras and the international community are celebrating what appears to be a resolution to the four-month-old political crisis in Honduras, following a Thursday evening...

Boutique Hotel Brings Modern Class to City

MANAGUA – Nicaragua’s capital city has been called a lot of things over the years, but rarely is it referred to as “sleek, sexy...

Manuel Antonio /Quepos Tidings

Col. Marlon Cubillo, director of Regional #6 in Puntarenas, is fulfilling his promise of sending an additional 12 police officers our way, and the...

Immigration Chief Pledges Efficiency

A slew of recent changes at the Costa Rican Immigration Administration has provoked a long list of questions from readers of The Tico Times,...

Six Passengers Killed When Bridge Collapses

Six people died and two more were seriously injured Thursday after the bridge on which their bus was traveling collapsed. The 6:25 a.m. accident...

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