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Monthly Archives: May, 2014

Police arrest 2 brothers for turtle egg poaching in Moín

Police patrolling the beach near Moín, Limón, arrested two brothers for turtle egg poaching on Thursday.

Luis Guillermo Solís says gender equality and inclusion will lead to a wealthier Costa Rica

Speaking at the Costa Rican-American Chamber of Commerce, President Luis Guillermo Solís said the country must continue to follow the model of advanced countries and include more women in positions of authority.

‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ a multimedia wonder

Picture this: Your wacky uncle appears with an ancient scrap of paper. Together, you decode its inscription, and you learn that an Icelandic volcano opens a shortcut into the Earth’s mantle. He insists that you travel to Reykjavik, hire a brutish guide named Hans, and crawl in this fiery crevice, armed only with hemp ropes and canteens of water.

A tattoo convention, Russian ballet and other happenings around Costa Rica

A round-up of the best events going on May 30-June 5.

You two: Bono, Edge join Fender board

"This is something of a kid in a candy store situation for me," said The Edge. "I've been a fan of Fender guitars from the beginning, playing them on all the most important U2 tours and albums."

Little has changed 1 year after slaying of Costa Rica conservationist Jairo Mora

One year has passed since 26-year-old sea turtle conservationist Jairo Mora was murdered on Moín Beach, but little has changed for the beach's turtles or those who try to protect them.

With Saborío out for World Cup, a broken-up Pinto says team must move forward

Jorge Luis Pinto declared starting forward Álvaro Saborío out of the World Cup, his voice quavering on those final words -- "out of the World Cup."

VIDEO: Nicaragua drug suspect caught with large stash of horse manure

The suspect thought he was buying compressed weed. No charges were filed in the incident.

Costa Rica’s Supreme Court condemns prisoner torture allegations

The Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court, known as the Sala IV, revealed that over 30 prisoners incarcerated in the La Reforma maximum-security prison claimed to have been beaten and mistreated by penitentiary guards.

For Salvadoran emigrant, a life split in two

CHALATENANGO, El Salvador – With no job or education, Mirna Meléndez paid a smuggler to help get her out of El Salvador. As she left, she told her four children: "You will have to go without my love here, but not without support."

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