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Monthly Archives: January, 2010

Volcano Offers January Surprise

For the second year in a row, Mother Nature set an ominous precedent by ringing in the New Year with a jolt. Last year's surprise...

Gas Prices Expected To Remain Steady in 2010

The decreased prices seen at the gas pump in 2009 are expected to continue in 2010. According to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC),the...

Storm tears off roofs, cuts power

Heavy rainfall and intense winds in Costa Rica´s Central Valley and along the Caribbean coast have slashed power lines and forced hundreds of evacuations...

Costa Rican police say Bostonian was strangled

Closing in on two weeks after Massachusetts resident, John Joseph Scibeck, was found dead in Costa Rica, the National Investigation Police (OIJ) have no...

CEO of BetOnSports sentenced to 33 months in prison

It´s been a bad couple of months for the former online gambling site BetOnSports, which ran a large part of its operations from a...

Nicaragua’s opposition calls for impeachment of President Ortega

A group of 17 opposition lawmakers headed by congressman Eduardo Montealegre is calling for the impeachment of President Daniel Ortega, following a weekend presidential...

Future uncertain for Turrialba volcano evacuees

The jolts and spews continued at Costa Rica´s Turrialba volcano, about 40 kilometers northeast of San José, as the mountain began to release gas...

Belgian sensation takes title in singles and doubles at Costa Rica tennis tourney

On the final day of the under-18 Copa del Café tennis tournament Saturday, 16-year old Belgian sensation An-Sophie Mestach stole the show. Mestach won...

Joan Rivers not the only one stuck in Costa Rica

Joan Rivers wasn´t the first to have problems with Continental Airlines in Costa Rica. Michael Jensen, who frequents the country and got in touch with Rivers...

Turrialba volcano not harming anyone

Several Costa Rican government agencies reported Thursday there have not been serious health or natural resource concerns due to falling ash that began with...

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