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Monthly Archives: October, 2009

Near Tragedy on Brasilito Beach

PLAYA BRASILITO – Seven-year-old Angelo Sequeira and his cousin were fishing happily on the near-deserted Playa Brasilito, in Guanacaste, last weekend until their peace...

Officials Preparing for Second Wave of H1N1 Flu

As Costa Rica slides down the back end of the first wave of the flu pandemic, health officials are preparing for a new –...

Youth Soccer Team Captivates Country

The focus of the Costa Rican soccer world momentarily shifted this week from the men’s national team to the Under-20 team, who made history...

Heartbreak for La Sele

Sometimes a loss in sports can bring almost unbearable anguish to the players and fans of the losing team. And sometimes, a tie provokes...

Central America and U.S. Train To Fight Gangs

More than two dozen law enforcement agents from the United States and Central America will participate this month in a training program to combat...

Bands on Exchange Rate Are Stretched to ¢100

The Central Bank of Costa Rica adjusted the breadth of the exchange rate vis-a-vis the United States dollar this week, raising the ceiling value...

Blind Pigs Celebrate 18 Years of Singin’ the Blues

The Blind Pigs blues band played its first gig in Costa Rica 18 years ago. Since then, the group has played nearly every live...

Sor María Romero, a Costa Rican Saint in the Making

It’s common to say of those who are generous with their hearts and purses that “He’s a saint,” or “She’s a saint.” Sor María...

ProParques: Friend of Costa Rica’s National Parks

If you ask a child growing up in New Zealand, North America or South Africa what he would like to be when he grows...

Tortuguero B-and-B Caters to Indie Travelers

“You have to use all of your senses to find animals,” said Daryl Loth, perched atop the back of his motorized boat, his eyes...

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