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Monthly Archives: November, 2015

Tourism businesses promote Costa Rica in Europe this week

A group of 34 Costa Rican tourism companies are presenting their products and services this week at the World Travel Market 2015, taking place in London through Thursday.

Honduras crocodiles starve after US freezes elite family’s assets

More than 10,000 crocodiles are starving to death on a farm in Honduras after the U.S. froze the assets of the crocs' wealthy owners following accusations that the family laundered money for drug traffickers.

3 airlines inaugurate flights to Costa Rica

Alaska Airlines, Thomson Airways and Southwest Airlines all recently inaugurated new flights to Costa Rica’s two international airports.

Seaweed can help feed the world. But will we eat it? Recipe

Where there's sea, there's seaweed, and coastal people around the world have used it for food, medicine and animal feed for millennia. Should we all be eating more of it?

How to buy Costa Rican property without an MLS

To buy property in Costa Rica, where there's no Multiple Listing Service, presents some special challenges, but there is a work-around.

How to stop cow burps from warming the Earth

Methane emissions from cattle can be cut just by changing their diet. An experiment in France is trying to figure out just how much emissions can be cut, and how to make it profitable for farmers.

Costa Rica’s under-17 team knocked out of World Cup

After the best run in national team history, Costa Rica's under-17 squad was eliminated from the 2015 World Cup in Chile on Monday night with a 1-0 loss to Belgium.

US firm Sprint signs roaming telecom deal with Cuba

Are you a Sprint customer traveling to Cuba? You'll soon be able to keep your cell phone on.

ICE customers to face phone, Internet, cable interruptions this week

The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) announced rolling interruptions of phone, Internet and cable services this week in five provinces. Find out if/when it will affect you.

World Bank court orders Ecuador to pay $1.8 billion to US oil firm Oxy

QUITO, Ecuador -- A World Bank arbitration panel has ordered Ecuador to pay $1.8 billion, plus interest, to U.S. oil firm Occidental Petroleum for cancelling a contract. Occidental sued...

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