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Stimulus Plan meets Skepticism

As Costa Rica’s economy slows to a crawl, President Oscar Arias announced measures to slow job losses and put cash in the pockets of...

Brits Aim to be 1st Carbon Neutral Embassy

British Ambassador Tom Kennedy is hoping to climb Mount Everest this year – 42 meters at a time. Her Majesty the Queen’s representative in Costa...

Nature Air Opens 1st Vehicle Biofuel Station

Nature Air airline announced Tuesday  the first alternative vehicle fueling station in Costa Rica is up and running. Nature Air is the first airline in...

Gov Push-Starts Bio-Fuels Program

Service stations across the country could be serving up a slightly less polluting fuel within months, say officials with the Environment, Energy and Telecommunications...

Environment Ministry Under Investigation

Legislators have opened an investigation into the Environment, Energy and Telecommunications Ministry (MINAET), after the ministry’s internal auditor alleged a lack of financial oversight. “The...

No Plans to Slow Enviro Tribunal’s Roll

Last year for was big José Lino Cháves. After stepping in as the new president of the Environmental Tribunal – an administrative court of...

Ticos Applaud Gov’t Response to Quake

Recovering from a dip in popularity last year, President Oscar Arias received high marks this month for his response to a Jan. 8 earthquake...

Spain Pitches In to Help Earthquake Survivors

Spain announced a $285,000 donation  for Costa Rica’s earthquake recovery effort last week and pledged to step up its development aid to the country. Trinidad...

Israeli Ambassador Discusses War and Peace

These are trying times for Israel as it struggles to respond to rocket attacks by the militant Islamist Hamas group, which rules neighboring Gaza,...

Costa Rica Tourism Singing Blues

On a Saturday night in Puerto Viejo in late January, Rocking J s is packed. The hostel, a popular destination for backpackers and budget...

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