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Airlines Announce Several New Flights

The Central American airline TACA announced it is reopening its direct flight between San José and Havana, Cuba. The airline will offer flights between the...

Palmares Fiestas Begin Despite Controversies

The annual fiestas in Palmares were given approval just a few hours before the event’s highly publicized start this week. The coffee town of...

New Biodiversity Center Opens in Osa Peninsula

Researchers, conservationists and students of the OsaPeninsula have a new tool at hand: the OsaBiodiversityCenter. Located on 800 acres of land on the OsaPeninsula,...

Tica Athlete Wins Disney Marathon

With Mickey,Minnie, Goofy and the crew cheering her on, Costa Rica’s Gabriela Traña won the women’s division of the Walt Disney World Marathon in...

Officials Plan to Sue Company for Moín Fire

Environment and Energy Minister Roberto Dobles announced Jan. 5 that the Costa Rican government plans to sue chemical company Químicos Holanda Costa Rica S.A....

Textile Plant Closures Worry Foreign Trade Ministry

The textile company WR Alajuela S.A., owned by VF Corporación, announced last week it is closing down its plant in the northwestern San José...

Costa Rican Scorpion Wreaks Havoc on Flight

The 2006 U.S. blockbuster “Snakes on a Plane” featured a whole jet full of reptiles, plus Samuel L. Jackson. A tourist heading home to...

Yale Business Students Ponder Costa Rica

For a class of Yale business grad students, school’s in session. The classroom: pineapple, banana and coffee plantations throughout Costa Rica. The teachers: Costa...

Monetary Reserves Reach $3.1 Billion

Costa Rica ended 2006 with a record $3.1 billion in international monetary reserves, 34% more than the $2.3 billion recorded in 2005, according to...

Deadline Looms for Airport Contract Solution

The international banks that are financing improvements at the country’s main airport, Juan Santamaría International Airport, have until the end of next week to...

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