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Costa Rica Beats Own Drum in Central America

SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras – Costa Rican President Oscar Arias’ absence from last week’s presidential summit of the Central American Integration System (SICA) should...

Gov’t Says No More Mine Permits – For Now

The government has announced it will no longer grant any mining concessions, though it has also reserved the right to change its mind. “The position...

Arias Administration Calls For Constitutional Reform

The Arias administration will push for a Constituent Assembly to change Costa Rica’s nearly 60-year-old Constitution and alter the interplay between the branches of...

Sun Not Shining on C.R.’s ‘Public’ Records

When it comes to public access to government information, Costa Rica receives a failing grade. In a recent study by free-press experts, state ministries and...

Isla del Coco Waters A Bit Safer These Days

Park guards at Isla del Coco, Costa Rica’s famed island and marina national park, are now better equipped to deter illegal fishing in its...

Tuna Boat Captain Faces Criminal Charges

The captain of the fishing boat Tiuna will face criminal charges Dec. 15 for illegally fishing inside a national park. The Tiuna was caught Jan....

Calvo’s Sentence Halved, Likely Out of Prison Soon

The truth might not have set him free, but Father Minor Calvo won't be spending nearly the time in jail he thought he would.  The...

Holland Offers Experience in C.R. Flooding

Major floods ravaged the Netherlands in 1953, taking more than 1,500 lives in their wake. After this catastrophe, the Dutch government resolved to prevent such...

Campaign Heats Up Against Expat Bill

An expat group is warning that Costa Rica could lose hundreds of thousands of dollars in investment and tourism under an immigration overhaul now...

Escazú Road to Close This Weekend

The Próspero Fernández Highway will close for construction from San José to the southwestern suburb of Escazú from 10 p.m. Saturday to 2 p.m....

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