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Monthly Archives: July, 2013

President Chinchilla signs law advocates believe key to same-sex unions

The law could pave the way for gay unions in Costa Rica but Christian conservative legislators are already planning to counter it.

Judge orders preventive prison for flight attendant arrested with $160,000

An Aeroméxico flight attendant faces up to 20 years in prison if convicted of money laundering.

Craft Your Own Mosquito-Repelling Tiki Torches on the Cheap

The third installment of a new column on doing-it-yourself, tropical-style

Fourth of July celebration draws an estimated 4,000

Held at the Cervecería Nacional outside of San José, the event marked the second year Costa Ricans could attend with friends from the U.S.

Why Swimming with Dolphins Beats Killing Them in Costa Rica

BIG BLUE: Columnist Shawn Larkin asks whether Costa Rica will prioritize the lives of dolphins and the economic wellbeing of its people over profits for international tuna fleets

Public-sector workers seek six percent salary raise

Union leaders will ask for a bigger raise for workers earning minimum wage.

Waves up to 10 feet expected on Costa Rica’s Pacific shores

Experts warned swimmers and small boats to be careful during Costa Rica's mid-year vacations.

Former San José Mayor Johnny Araya still favorite in Costa Rica’s presidential race

Opposition leader Ottón Solís said he will not seek the presidency, although he ranks third in a recent poll of potential voters.

Doctors advised unplugging ‘vegetative’ Mandela’s life support

The anti-apartheid icon and former president, who turns 95 later this month, was rushed to hospital on June 8 with a recurring lung infection.

Bolivian president’s plane continues flight from Europe to South America

Organization of American States chief: "Nothing justifies an action of such disrespect from the highest authorities of a country."

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