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Politician Kills Cyclist, May Have Been Drunk

A Costa Rican lawmaker struck and killed a cyclist late last Saturday in Cariari de Pococí, in the Caribbean province of Limón. Libertarian Movement party...

High Court Annuls 3-Year Wait to Divorce

A Costa Rican court has struck down the contentious three-year minimum rule for married couples before they can file for divorce. The Constitutional Chamber of...

Arias’ Approval Rating Continues to Sink

President Oscar Arias’ public approval rating has dropped significantly this year, from 53 percent in January to 24 percent last month, according to a...

Last CAFTA Bill Clears Constitutional Court

Costa Rica has cleared the last major hurdle to entering a free-trade agreement with the United States. The Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court (Sala...

Calderón Kickback Trial Underway

The state opened its case this week against Rafael Angel Calderón Jr., the first former president to be tried on corruption charges in Costa...

Astronaut’s Daughter Becomes Political Star

BOSTON, Massachusetts – Costa Rican astronaut Franklin Chang may have been the first Latino to travel into outer space, but here on Earth, his...

Post Offices Accepting New Residency Aplicantions

Some first-time applicants for residency in Costa Rica will now be able to turn in their papers while mailing their packages. The Immigration office recently...

Chinese President To Visit Costa Rica

Chinese President Hu Jintao will visit Costa Rica this month in his first trip to Latin America, a sign of increasing closeness between the...

Best Café-Grower Eyes New Harvest Nervously

NARANJO – The rainy sky accentuates the dark greens and browns of the plants and the mud. Fog obstructs the view, but for a...

Universal Plans to Expand To 14 Stores by 2010

Universal, the popular chain of onestop shopping destinations, plans to open four more stores before 2010, bringing their Costa Rican total to 14. The store’s...

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