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Hillary Clinton promises to be the US’ renewable energy president

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Hillary Clinton was set to lay out an ambitious plan Monday to invest in solar and other renewable energy sources if elected president, drawing a contrast with her fossil fuel-loving Republican rivals.

The Annexation of Nicoya: Costa Rica Celebrates Guanacaste’s Rich History

On Saturday, the people of Costa Rica’s northwestern province of Guanacaste dusted off their cowboy boots and celebrated in true Tico style at the...

After 30 years, mother hopes for justice in son’s murder during Chilean protest

Veronica DeNegri waited almost three decades for the news she received last week at her Washington-area home: Officials in Chile were preparing to arrest the men who allegedly burned her son to death during a protest march in Santiago in 1986.

Cuba marks Castro uprising anniversary with call for US embargo end

The ceremony -- attended by Cuban President Raúl Castro and some 10,000 of the country's ruling elite and their guests, but not by the frail 88-year-old Fidel -- was the first since the restoration of relations with the United States.

COD 1016 Beautiful home for sale or rent in Escazú, reduced from $1.1 million to $750,000

COD 1016 Reduced from $1,100,000 to $750,000. Email: realestate@ticotimes.net. Bedrooms: 3.5 with additional bedroom/office. Bathrooms: 3.5

Mexico defeats Jamaica 3-1 in Gold Cup final

The "Reggae Boyz" could not stop the Mexicans from capturing their third title in the past four attempts at the biennial North American regional football tournament.

Costa Rica Fire Department celebrates its 150th anniversary

Activities included a concert with the Costa Rican firefighters band, a performance by the New York City Fire Department Pipes and Drums, dance choreography from a group of firefighters and a giant cake to share with visitors.

Swedish police briefly hold US rapper Snoop Dogg

"2 all my Sweden fans U can blame YA police dept for never seeing me again in your beautiful country," the rapper wrote in a tweet.

Klinsmann’s job is safe despite US Gold Cup losses

A 2-1 semi-final loss to Jamaica and a 3-2 penalty defeat on Saturday to Panama in the third-place match left the U.S. squad in fourth. Only a 2000 quarter-final penalties loss to Colombia kept this from being their worst showing ever in the biennial regional football tournament.

Carara National Park: Birds galore, easy access

Carara National Park, a little over an hour from San José, offers some of the best bird-watching in Costa Rica.

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