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Land Dispute Leaves 9 Dead in Guatemala

GUATEMALA CITY – At least nine campesinos died, eight others were injured and three were reported missing in a clash with guards at a...

At least 45 Injured in Salvadoran Bus Crash

SAN SALVADOR – At least 45 people were injured, three of them seriously, when the bus they were riding in flipped over in western...

Spain Issues Arrest Warrant for Former Guatemalan President in Genocide Case

MADRID – Spain’s National Court on July 7 issued an arrest warrant for Guatemala’s ex-President Gen. Efraín Ríos Montt and seven other former military...

U.S. Dept. of Defense Honors U.S.-Tico

Rogelio Pardo-Maurer IV, son of former Costa Rican Health Minister Rogelio Pardo and U.S. citizen Su Maurer de Pardo, last week received a Medal...

Nurse Accused of Arson In San José Hospital Fire

On the one-year anniversary of the fire that devastated San José’s Calderón Guardia Hospital and took 19 lives, the Chief Prosecutor’s Office announced Wednesday...

Lawyers Convicted of Trafficking Babies

Two Costa Rican lawyers have each been sentenced to 10 years in prison for bringing nine Guatemalan babies here for adoption, Judicial Branch spokesman...

Gov’t Attorney Clarifies Fishing Law – Again

For the fourth time in the past 12 months, the Government Attorney’s Office has declared that sharks must be unloaded at the country’s docks...

Crowd Protests Tuna Farm Project

Several dozen protestors this week raised their voices and banners against a controversial tuna farm project, whose pending construction off Costa Rica’s southern Pacific...

Community Seeks Funding for New School

Teachers, parents, community leaders and friends of La Carpio, an impoverished neighborhood in western San José, have decided enough is enough: their kids deserve...

Country Grapples with Education Spending

Third in a series about the challenges facing the country’s public-education system. Plenty of good things can be said about public education in Costa Rica,...

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