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Monthly Archives: February, 2011

Chinchilla blasts Ortega for Gadhafi support

Nicaragua's Daniel Ortega said Monday he called Moammar Gadhafi to express solidarity during these very "tense moments."

‘Porteadores’ protests to clog streets of Costa Rica

The demonstrations by unlicensed cab drivers is expected to cause major delays and traffic jams throughout the country.

Smart thinking helps Costa Rican filmmaker raise more than $40,000 for new movie

Using the website Kickstarter, it took Hernán Jiménez just one week to reach his goal of $40,000 in public donations for his new film "El Regreso."

Costa Rica’s deadline to reinstate in vitro extended to May 31

The original date for Costa Rica to enact legislation legalizing in vitro fertilization was Wednesday. Costa Rica asked for an extension, which was granted soon after the deadline passed.

Press freedom association protests journalist death threats in Nicaragua

Death threats made against a journalist with the Nicaraguan newspaper El Nuevo Diario were condemned Tuesday by the Inter American Press Association (IAPA). According to...

New exhibit unveils history of National Theater

Take a closer look at the history of one of Costa Rica's most famous architectural jewels, the National Theater, at the upcoming exposition “The...

Change to anti-smoking bill favors smokers

The Health Ministry and anti-smoking groups Monday urged lawmakers not to water down an anti-smoking bill currently being studied by a Legislative Assembly commission,...

Virilla Bridge will remain closed at night until March 3

Construction on the bridge that links San José to the airport and Alajuela, and causes daily traffic jams, is expected to be completed in 10 days.

Magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes most of Costa Rica on Sunday night

An earthquake that was felt in most of Costa Rica on Sunday night registered a 4.8 on the Richter scale, according to the country's...

Chinchilla decries Nicaraguan ‘invasion’ of Costa Rica in The Miami Herald

Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla writes that Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has waged a "hate campaign" against Costa Rica and is poisoning long-term relations between the two countries.

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