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Monthly Archives: January, 2014

Police out in force at beaches, festivals for tourist season

Costa Rica's National Police announced the outlines of "Operation Safe Summer," including at least 500 additional police for festivities in Palmares next week.

VIDEO: Costa Rican woman launched skyward by 1,100-pound bull

The 2013-14 Zapote festival in Costa Rica ended Sunday with one last epic bull attack.

VIDEO: Bullfights wrap up in Zapote

A glance at the madcap world of Costa Rican corrals.

Fighting poverty with 90 million California red worms

Can earthworms really make a difference in reducing poverty in Central America? One company thinks so.

Bullfights wrap up in Zapote

“Bullfighting is the only art in which the artist is in danger of death and in which the degree of brilliance in the performance...

Our favorite quotes about Costa Rica from the past year

The run-up to the presidential election, the dispute with Nicaragua, the Boston bombing and the World Cup all led to some choice quotes relating to Costa Rica and Ticos.

Interpol removes ex-guerrilla Edén Pastora from wanted people list

The warrant against Pastora is still in effect in the country, says Costa Rica.

Caldera Highway to have one-way traffic Sunday to assist vacationers returning from the beach

With the end-of-year vacation season coming to a close, the measure should reduce traffic coming from the pacific coast.

Costa Rica’s presidential hopefuls to debate on live TV

A grand total of 13 candidates will spar in two groups Sunday and Monday at 8 p.m. The public may send in questions through the TSE's Facebook and Twitter pages.

Spain trying to mediate Panama canal cost crisis

Panama President Ricardo Martinelli warns Spain and Italy over canal row.

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