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Monthly Archives: May, 2014

Meet Costa Rica’s new environment minister

An interview with Costa Rica's new environment minister, Edgar Gutiérrez. Second in a two-part series about Costa Rica's environmental future.

In 1st act as president, Solís asks Cabinet members to sign a code of ethics

Luis Guillermo Solís on Thursday asked all his Cabinet members to sign a code of ethics requiring their efforts in public office to be marked by morality, transparency and open access to information for the public and the media.

Solís becomes Costa Rica’s 47th president amid high expectations for change

Historian and political scientist Luis Guillermo Solís on Thursday became the 47th president of Costa Rica amid high expectations for change from voters who want corruption rooted out of politics and more policies to reduce social inequality.

Strike ends at Panama Canal expansion project

A two-week strike by workers expanding the Panama Canal has ended after they won wage increases, a union leader said Wednesday.

Powerful magnitude-6.4 quake hits southern and central México

MEXICO CITY – A powerful and prolonged magnitude-6.4 earthquake was registered in the south of México, shaking the populous capital at noon on Thursday, according to authorities, which have not yet reported victims or damages.

9 things we can expect from Costa Rica’s new president, Luís Guillermo Solís

After coming from behind the pack in a first round of elections, President Luis Guillermo Solís ran practically unopposed in an April runoff. From the information gleaned from his detailed platform and public comments, here are a few things we can likely expect (and not) from the Solís administration.

Who is Costa Rica President Luis Guillermo Solís?

Luis Guillermo Solís is Costa Rica’s 47th president.

Delika Foodshow a gourmet cornucopia

Jürgen Mormels has a remarkable track record: The German native has founded several top-quality restaurants during his 34 years in Costa Rica, from the widely praised L’Escargot and London Club to his most current operation, Jürgen’s Restaurante. In 2003, Mormels opened Delika by Gourmet Imports, which draws its products from all over the world.

Awaiting Costa Rica’s new president

A podium on stage at the National Stadium awaits the arrival incoming president, Luis Guillermo Solís. Officials expect 22,000 people to come watch the...

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