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Costa Rica criticizes Israel, Hamas

Costa Rica has joined calls for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza, where Israeli tanks, troops and bombs have killed about 550 people since Israel...

Gas prices up in Nicaragua

Super and regular gas prices in Nicaragua have gone up $.07 per gallon. The price of diesel has also risen slightly, by $.0002 per...

New traffic law already has netted 172 DUI arrests

Costa Rica´s tough new traffic law is showing teeth, particularly when it comes to taking a bite out of drunken driving. The number of arrests...

Costa Rica beefs up border with Nicaragua after holidays

Costa Rican police arrested a man Saturday allegedly trying to bring 40 Nicaraguans into this country illegally to work in sugar cane fields in...

Palestinian envoy hails solidarity with Nicaragua, to Israel’s chagrin

MANAGUA – The Palestinian ambassador in Managua, Walid Ibrahim Muaqqat, applauded the Nicaraguan government´s criticism of Israel´s military attack in the Gaza Strip. The...

AK-47, smoke grenade found in walls of San Pedro Mall

Construction workers had a surprise Wednesday while doing some remodeling in eastern San José´s San Pedro Mall. Police said an AK-47 assault rifle, two loading...

Costa Rica suspends extradition of U.S. woman

Costa Rica´s Constitutional Court suspended the extradition to the United States of a U.S. woman accused of kidnapping her child and bringing her here,...

Costa Rica to see electricity bill rise 15 percent

The Public Services Regulatory Authority, ARESEP, approved a 15 percent raise in electricity rates that would take effect in January. The Costa Rican Electricity Institute...

Costa Rica to join CAFTA Jan. 1

President Oscar Arias´ administration yesterday applauded a move in Washington that clears the way for this nation to join the Central American Free-Trade Agreement...

Colón takes rollercoaster ride with the dollar

Costa Rica´s exchange rate with the United States, which was firmly attached to the upper colón-to-dollar limit for most of 2008, has taken a...

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