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Monthly Archives: January, 2012

HSBC sells Central America banks for $801 million

Europe’s biggest bank pulls out of Costa Rica, El Salvador and Honduras.

Escazú hostage standoff ends, 4 would-be burglars arrested

Update: Suspects involved in a five-hour standoff sentenced to six months of preventative prison while prosecutors build a case.

25 injured in train, bus collision in San José

Update: Bus driver blamed for crash.

Thousands celebrate the Year of the Dragon in Costa Rica

Thirty chefs cooked 300 kilos of Cantonese fried rice for attendees.

Is it time to ride the dollar bull?

MONEY TALK: The value of the Costa Rican colón may be headed to ₡530 to the dollar. The effect could help boost tourism, trade and investment.

Giants, Patriots to face off in Super Bowl rematch

The New York Giants upset the undefeated New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLII four years ago.

Drug agents arrest Israeli citizen with 8 kilos of cocaine

Cash and a pistol also seized in suspect's Mercedes-Benz.

Chinese New Year brings 300 kilograms of free fried rice to the capital

The event begins at 11 a.m. Monday in front of La Soledad Church in downtown San José.

Thousands decry violence at Guatemala volcano demo

Approximately 700 women are murdered each year in Guatemala.

Public workers plan more strikes over salary-hike dispute

Union leaders say a Wednesday rally will take place in front of the Labor Ministry in Costa Rica's capital.

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