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Monthly Archives: November, 2013

The end of retirement?

What is the future that today's septuagenarians face as they come to the end of their working lives?

Costa Rica Surf Circuit in Guanacaste Making Waves

For the last few years, the Circuito Nacional de Surf de Costa Rica (CNS), has been the only countrywide surf tournament and feeder event...

Costa Rica to host 815-kilometer Adventure Race World Championship

65 teams from around the world will race across the country, completing challenges in rafting, kayaking, rappelling and biking.

Parrita becomes Costa Rica’s 65th municipality to ban GMO crops

Today, 80 percent of Costa Rica's municipalities have a ban on genetically modified organisms in some form.

SlutWalk 2 to protest Costa Rica presidential candidate’s comments on rape

Accessibility Without Exclusion Party presidential candidate Óscar López's comments that there was a "thin line between consent and rape" sparked an outcry from women's groups, who announced a march for Friday night.

US Social Security Administration could suspend benefits for 800 U.S. citizens in Costa Rica

Selected beneficiaries should return a signed and completed Foreign Enforcement Questionnaire by Dec. 30 or payments will be stopped.

Ticos hold funeral for perished police pooch

Kindra, a top security dog who helped with the visits of Presidents Barack Obama and Xi Jinping, was 68 in dog years.

Scientists use Calvin Klein cologne to lure reclusive Nicaraguan jaguars; what might it do for you?

Civetone is a chemical compound derived from the scent glands of civets, smallish nocturnal cat-like critters native to the Asian and African tropics, and it's one of the world's oldest perfume ingredients.

Opposition leaders, government clash over Caribbean highway expansion project

Addressing concerns about a major loan contract with China, Costa Rica's public works and transport vice minister says "the country can sleep peacefully" because the project will be heavily supervised.

Costa Rica approves legislation to regulate scientific research on humans

Participation in medical studies must be voluntary and unpaid, a new bill states.

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