The Tico Times Weekly Digest: Oct. 29, 2018
Another Monday, another Digest. This week we report from the Toucan Rescue Ranch, which hosted the 2018 Sloth Ironman Games.
Read the stories mentioned above:
The Tico Times three-part series: Fleeing Nicaragua
Part II – Joining forces against the government
Fabricio Alvarado leaves Restauración Nacional and creates new party
Far-right former army captain Jair Bolsonaro elected president of Brazil
Spain’s police seize massive cocaine haul in banana cargo
Reforestation through subsidization – Bringing back Costa Rica’s forests one farm at a time
Trump – US to begin cutting aid to Central America over migrant caravan
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