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Juan Santamaría Anticipates a Runway Approach Lights Soon

New approach lights for airplanes arriving at JuanSantamaríaInternationalAirport could be ready by February 2009, according to the Civil Aviation Authority. The proposed project would illuminate...

C.R. Exports Growing, Despite Global Slowing

Costa Rica’s exports between January and September grew 5.5 percent over the same period last year, according to the Foreign Trade Ministry (COMEX). That adds...

Ticos Place Fifth Overall at World Surfing Games

Australia may have won the gold last weekend at the International Surfing Association World Surfing Games in Costa da Caparica, Portugal, but Costa Rica...

Skatalites bring original ska to Costa Rica

The Skatalites, who arrived in Costa Rica yesterday, performed Jamaican ska – a genre they helped spawn more than 40 years ago – last...

Costa Rica president urges next U.S. leader to up Latin American aid

President Oscar Arias is hoping whoever wins the Nov. 4 U.S. presidential election will pay greater attention, and provide bigger aid packages, to Latin...

Mexican mogul Slim donates thousands of computers to Nicaragua

Mexico´s América Móvil Enitel has donated 3,000 computers to some 200 schools in Nicaragua. “We want investors in Nicaragua with social commitment,” said President Daniel...

Central Valley, Pacific to dry off; Caribbean getting wetter

Residents in parts of Costa Rica were bewildered this weekend and through the start of the week to see a lot less rain –...

Costa Rica optimistic in the face of hardship

Ticos are more satisfied with life than people in any other Latin American country, according to a report released yesterday by the apolitical group...

Human rights body hears Costa Rica in vitro case

An international commission based in Washington, D.C. held a public hearing yesterday on whether Costa Rica´s restrictions on in vitro fertilization violate human rights. Andrea...

Arias administration under fire for logging in Las Crucitas

The weekend did little to calm outraged opponents of an open-pit gold mine near the Nicaraguan border, where the government has authorized the logging...

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