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Monthly Archives: September, 2013

Sailfish aplenty

Two good days aboard Gamefisher II Charters.

Space Jam: Fancy new Jacó club opens with a bang

Club Space is one of several nightlife venues recently opened by Grupo Le Loft.

Argentine ex-president Menem back on trial at 83

Prosecutors say Menem failed to report two bank accounts – including one holding $6 million – as well as two light aircraft, stocks, cars and real estate.

Costa Rica Attorney General’s Office revokes approval of marina project in Limón

Developers planned to invest some $450 million in the coastal project, partially located on a RAMSAR wetland site.

Jairo Mora and Sea Turtle Conservation Efforts

Hours before his murder, sea turtle conservationist Jairo Mora came upon poachers digging up turtle eggs at the notoriously dangerous Moín Beach, near Limón...

Costa Rica’s new national brand hopes to attract investment, tourism

Business promoters hope that a new national brand will make investors imagine another kind of "green" besides environmentalism when they think of Costa Rica.

U.S. woman, 64, makes history with Cuba-Florida swim

The veteran swimmer had hoped to complete the treacherous 160-kilometer (100-mile) trek in 80 hours. But in the end, she did it in 52 hours, 54 minutes and 18.6 seconds.

Brazil, Mexico summon U.S. envoys over spy claims

U.S. journalist Glenn Greenwald told Brazil's Globo television on Sunday that the U.S. National Security Agency tracked Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff's use of the Internet and accessed emails of Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto.

Costa Rican government presents national budget for 2014

President Laura Chinchilla's finance minister asks for an 8 percent national budget increase in 2014 compared to the previous year.

Costa Rica’s Gandoca-Manzanillo Wildlife Refuge renamed to honor conservationist

Starting Monday, the refuge will be known as the Jairo Mora Sandoval Gandoca-Manzanillo National Refuge.

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