A week after the reelection of U.S. President GeorgeW. Bush gave renewed hope to supporters of the proposedCentral American Free-Trade Agreement (CAFTA), businessleaders in...
THE U.S.-based Gordon and Betty MooreFoundation will donate $8 million to help Costa Rica’sfinancially strained national park system combat poachingand illegal logging on the...
GRANADA – The threat of post-electoralviolence in Granada, coupled withthe Tuesday night assassination of a journalistin the department of Chontales,marred this week’s municipal elections,the...
THE fact thatINS is the onlyinsurance companyin Costa Ricadoes not meanthat INS medicalinsurance is theonly coverageavailable. Othersources of medicalcoverage are:The Internet.Since the popularizationof theInternet...
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Perhaps noforeign citizen in Nicaragua has as muchinside access or influence over currentevents as U.S. Ambassador Barbara Moore.A native of Buffalo,...
GRANADA, Nicaragua – This year’sdramatic plummet in tourism investment inNicaragua has not dampened enthusiasmamong industry leaders here.The 84% drop in investment during thefirst half...
SAN JUANDEL SUR,Nicaragua – Thehotel Pelican Eyes isnestled into one ofthe many hills surroundingthe coastaltown of San Juandel Sur and thehotel’s restaurant,La CascadaRestaurant and...
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Touristsand wealthy Nicaraguans no longer have toleave the country and travel to Costa Ricaor Miami, Florida for first-class privatehospital care.In fact,...
GRANADA, Nicaragua – Hoveringabove Nicaragua with a view that wouldmake the Greek god Zeus jealous, U.S.expatriate Max Trost looks down throughthe glass bubble of...