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Monthly Archives: May, 2015

Costa Rica government works to normalize propane distribution after couple’s divorce causes supply lag

The Costa Rican Oil Refinery allowed entrance of Gas Zeta's tankers into their plants on Thursday and restarted selling propane to the company, who's ownership is under dispute.

Black Costa Rican congresswomen report racist threats

The aggressions against lawmakers Epsy Campbell and Maureen Clarke began in late April when the congresswomen asked the culture ministry to withdraw funding for a musical adaptation of the controversial novel Cocorí.

New York pizzeria owners trafficked cocaine hidden in Costa Rican cassava

The street value of the cocaine was estimated at $2 million.

Honduran ex-president ousted in coup could run again

In an ironic twist in Honduras' turbulent recent politics, the country's high court struck down a provision of the constitution last month that prohibited former and sitting presidents from seeking re-election. Zelaya was ousted largely because he sought to make the same change.

Espino Blanco Lodge: Where nature meets poetry

An unassuming ecolodge near Turrialba, Costa Rica, offers a magnificent forest, cool accommodations, local poetry and even a star-crossed lovers' tale with a happy ending.

5 reasons to see ‘West Side Story’ (tonight, tonight)

The production does a fantastic job channeling the fashion and feel of an earlier time, but it's impossible to see "West Side Story" today without thinking about how much hasn't changed.

Chinese contractor says cost of expanding Route 32 could rise

Prior to the project’s approval by the Legislative Assembly in February various professional and business groups warned that changes to the project would be needed and that those changes would inflate the price tag.

Survey reveals hurdles for aging gay and lesbian couples in Costa Rica

Considering that a group of care workers did not even believe that LGBTI elderly people exist, among other factors, the survey determined that Costa Rica did not have an adequate supply of services and resources for LGBTI senior citizens.

Lawmakers to probe Culture Minister about International Arts Festival fiasco

President Luis Guillermo Solís said Thursday at a public event that dismissals at the Culture Ministry “are among the possibilities” depending on the report Minister Elizabeth Fonseca Corrales presents next Monday.

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