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Project seeks funds for Guaitil School computer lab

Peace Corps volunteer Elisa Molina is working with community members of Guaitil de Santa Cruz, a small artisan community in the northwestern Guanacaste province,...

ICT campaign hosts happy travelers

A Canadian group including celebrity Colin Mochrie experienced the Maleku tribe, turtle hatching in Nosara and more, courtesy of the Costa Rican Tourism Board’s “Million Dollar Gift of Happiness” campaign.

Ex-dictator Ríos Montt to face genocide charges for 1980s abuses

Tens of thousands died during the former Guatemala strongman's rule from 1982-1983.

Costa Ricans imprisoned in Cuba for narco-trafficking come home

The seven Ticos were among 3,000 people pardoned by the Cuban government two months before the arrival of the pope in March.

Power surge from Costa Rica leaves most of Nicaragua in the dark

In another strange incident between neighbors, a power overload from Costa Rica accidentally caused a blackout in almost all of Nicaragua on Tuesday night.

Quepos is billfish hot spot; action slows on Caribbean

Reports say anglers are averaging about eight sails a day out of the Quepos area.

Doctors handled more than 14,000 dengue patients in 2011

Costa Rica’s Social Security System (Caja) announced Monday that it treated 14,399 patients for dengue fever in Costa Rica in 2011, according to a...

‘17 Border Crossings’ captivates audiences in Jacó

Pack your suitcase, check your passport and explore the world with multitalented world traveler and performing artist Thaddeus Phillips.

ICE founder, former Vice President Jorge Manuel Dengo dies at 93

Dengo served as vice president under Oscar Arias’ administration from 1986 and 1990.

Guatemala murder rate blamed on drug trade

In 2011, more than 100 gang-related massacres left almost 500 dead.

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