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Monthly Archives: November, 2012

Tico environmentalists rally against GMOs

Monsanto-owned companies filed a request to grow 35 hectares of genetically modified corn in Costa Rica.

Could cloud seeding help Costa Rica during dry season?

The government is considering a process to create rain to help reduce utility costs.

Ex-President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez asks judges to overturn corruption conviction

The former president accused government prosecutors of failing to investigate payments received by a main witness in the case, José Antonio Lobo.

Obama wins re-election, makes history again

U.S. President Barack Obama becomes the second Democrat to win a second four-year White House term since World War II.

Lawyers for defendant in Facundo Cabral case will file a human rights complaint

Lawyers said their client, Alejandro Jiménez, is not receiving proper access to health care in prison.

Experts report 4,000 aftershocks from Costa Rica’s Nicoya earthquake

Aftershocks aren’t occuring only in the Nicoya Peninsula – San José and Cartago are also feeling temblors.

Sandinistas trounce opposition in Nicaragua municipal elections

With half the votes counted, Sandinista candidates win 127 of 153 mayoral offices.

Export sector jobs increased this year

Costa Rica leads Latin America in jobs created by the export sector.

Tens of thousands lose housing in U.S. superstorm

Almost 2 million homes are still without power, and a new storm predicted to hit on Wednesday is bringing more heavy rain and winds.

Costa Ricans losing faith in democracy

A democratic form of government traditionally has been a source of pride for most Costa Ricans. That is changing, a recent poll finds.

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