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Monthly Archives: July, 2013

Costa Rica sends 24 tons of cocaine and heroin to the U.S. for destruction

The drugs were seized in Costa Rica over a two-year period and transferred by the U.S. military on a special cargo plane.

Business fair to link Costa Rican companies with buyers from 30 countries

Last year's edition of the Buyers Trade Mission helped generate some $40 million for local businesses.

Should my family, income and location really matter?

Blogger Timothy A. Evans writes about his experience working in Costa Rica for Fundación Acción Joven, a nongovernmental organization dedicated to reducing junior and high school dropout rates.

Environmental groups in eight countries demand justice in Jairo Mora case

A rally is planned for Wednesday in front of Costa Rica's Environment Ministry in San José, two months after the 26-year-old turtle conservationist was murdered.

Guanacaste pastor charged with 22 counts of sexual abuse

The charges date back to 2007, including one victim who alleged the pastor mutilated him during a circumcision performed to remove a demon in his penis.

Luis Guillermo Solís officialy declared Citizen Action Party presidential candidate

PAC's president said some anomalies were detected at various voting centers.

Romeros with a cold should stay home, Costa Rican doctors say

After nine people died of H1N1 in Costa Rica this year, doctors are asking the sick to be "responsible" and avoid the pilgrimage to the Basílica Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles in Cartago this year.

Costa Rica faces strong competition as destination for U.S. retirees

Crime and security problems affect Central American competitiveness, a report from the Wall Street Journal finds.

Microsoft: behind the curve, ahead on profits

Microsoft probably won't lead the next generation of high-tech innovation. But history suggests that Windows and Office, its existing cash cows, will continue generating profits for years to come.

Swimming: China’s Sun, Franklin of U.S. strike world golds

The United States claimed two world titles on Sunday as 16-year-old Katie Ledecky just missed the women's 400m freestyle world record on her way to winning gold.

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