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Noriega could be home in Panama for Christmas

The ex-dictator spent more than two decades in a U.S. prison on drug charges after he was overthrown.

Marchamo auto circulation permit fees go up for 2012

To find out how much your marchamo will cost, you can send a text message to 1467 with the word “marchamo” and your car’s license plate number.

Marchamo payments will not include traffic camera fines

Drivers who received $600 speeding tickets through the now-suspended traffic camera system will get a reprieve from payment until the Sala IV rules on the legality of exorbitant traffic fines.

Costa Rica suspends traffic cameras program for six months

Roadway Safety Council decides to suspend controversial camera system while waiting for Supreme Court to rule on traffic fines.

With only spines attached, shark fins come ashore

Foreign fishing ships are bringing in shark skeletons – the flesh shaved away – with just their fins attached to the body. Local fishermen see this as another way that fishing fleets are evading shark finning laws.

Thousands of pre-Columbian artifacts returning to Costa Rica

National Museum director said the exhibition will give us deeper insight into Costa Rica’s indigenous history.

U.S. donates $1.5 million to Costa Rica’s carbon neutrality mission

Costa Rica hopes to become the first carbon-neutral country by 2021.

Names of speeders captured by cameras published online

Appeals of traffic violations must be made before Oct. 13 at COSEVI offices.

New traffic cameras bringing big fines

The 16 cameras have racked up more than $9 million in fines in less than two weeks. Officials plan to install 450 traffic cameras in total.

Fly Like Superman Over the Costa Rican Rain Forest

Boasting the longest Superman-style zip line in the country, the new MidWorld park offers high-flying adventure near Quepos.

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