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Not Bad for a Few Months’ Work

When Authentic Heredian legislative candidate Carlos Salas failed to win a seat for the 2006-2010 assembly term, his twin brother José, an outgoing legislator,...

Beloved Leader’s 100 Years Celebrated

In September, the country celebrated what would have been the 100th birthday of three-time President José “Pepe” Figueres Ferrer, who died in 1990. In...

Country Again Requested Removal from Iraq List

To the U.S.White House: Please don’t say we support your war in Iraq. From: Costa Rica’s Foreign Minister, Bruno Stagno, his predecessor, Roberto Tovar,...

Weapons Scandals Dogged President Arias

Sometimes it’s tough being a Nobel laureate. President Oscar Arias, who won the Peace Prize in 1987 for his role in the Central American...

Presidential Elections a Surprising Squeaker

We just didn’t see it coming. Many pollsters and journalists, along with presidential candidate Oscar Arias,were caught off guard when Arias, depicted as the assured...

The Resurrection of Plan 16 Medical Insurance

When you buy any insurance, there is always an “insured amount” or “insured value” stipulated on the policy; this means the maximum amount the...

Osa Recycling Center Opens

PUERTO JIMÉNEZ – Just a few kilometers from this Southern Zone town’s colorful new recycling center is an unsightly reminder of its importance –...

Study: Gender Equality Needed To Guarantee Children’s Rights

Achieving gender equality is one of the greatest challenges Latin America faces in protecting the rights of children, the U.N. Children’s Fund (UNICEF) reported...

Public Security Ministry Reviews Year’s Work

Public Security Minister Fernando Berrocal, flanked by nearly every one of his top ministry officials, met with press Dec. 14 to review the ministry’s...

Arias Returned to Presidency with Firm Goals

Side by side in a rare joint appearance in April, President Abel Pacheco and Presidentelect Oscar Arias listened to the presentation of a plan...

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