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Swiss prosecutors probe 53 ‘suspicious’ FIFA cases

Swiss prosecutors are investigating 53 cases of possible money laundering as they look into FIFA's handling of bids for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, officials said Wednesday. Attorney General Michael Lauber said the "suspicious" cases had been reported by banks and that a "huge and complex" inquiry into football's world body could take months if not years.

Discovery Horseback Tours offers a natural approach to horsemanship

Discovery Horseback Tours near Jacó focuses on natural horsemanship, without horseshoes, bridles or bits. The horses approve.

FIFA Women’s World Cup: Costa Rica hopes to fight its way to the knockout stage

Las Ticas will qualify to the knockout stage if they win, draw or even if they lose to Brazil by a difference of one goal.

Injury may keep Costa Rica’s star goalkeeper Keylor Navas out of the Gold Cup

Navas on Wednesday will undergo medical and physical evaluations to decide if he can continue training, or if he must return to Spain.

Grupo Nación begins charging for online content

The daily La Nación and the weekly El Financiero on Tuesday began charging a monthly readership membership of ₡3,000 ($5.50).

Inefficiency in Costa Rica’s public health care system tops complaints at Ombudsman’s Office

In 2014, the Ombudsman’s Office received a total of 30,264 complaints, with more than half — 52 percent — filed by women. The figure also represents the largest number of annual complaints received in the last two decades.

Warriors win, ending a 40-year gap that ranks as the longest in NBA history

CLEVELAND, Ohio – An enchanted and astonishing season in which the Golden State Warriors bum-rushed their way into the NBA elite and mesmerized crowds throughout the country with a barrage of three-pointers and playground-approved layups came to a conclusion Tuesday night as Stephen Curry walked off the court at Quicken Loans Arena holding a shiny, gold Larry O'Brien trophy and hearing chants of "MVP."

Garnier development firm joins ranks of ‘esencial Costa Rica’

The property development firm Garnier & Garnier has won a license to use the national tourism trademark “esencial (essential) Costa Rica.”

Former Costa Rican vice president elected to Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Elizabeth Odio Benito, a Costa Rican lawyer and former vice president, has a long resume of accomplishments in international human rights and national government.

Ms. Sloth Kong does the Gangnam Style (강남스타일)

The Costa Rican women’s national football team earned its second point in a FIFA World Cup last Saturday, in a 2-2 tie with South Korea....

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