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Software Piracy Rates Down Here, Up in Region

LATIN America pirated 66% of thesoftware it used in 2004, up from the previousyear and a figure almost twice theworld average, according to a...

Red Cross Exempted From Paying Gas Tax

THE Legislative Assembly hasapproved a law exonerating the Costa RicanRed Cross from having to pay the ¢132($0.28)-per-liter fuel tax. According to theRed Cross, it...

Saprissa Fans to the End

FANS of San José’s Saprissa soccerteam can now go all the way andbeyond in their team colors with theteam’s newest commercial venture,Saprissa coffins. Made...

Art in Public Spaces Beautifies the Capital

TO paraphrase singer Billy Joel, “Singus a song, you’re the piano bridge.”A pedestrian bridge painted to resemblea piano is the latest addition to the...

Californian Painter Draws Inspiration from Atenas

Second in an ongoing serieson Atenas-based artists.WHAT mesmerizes Californianartist Alice Constantineabout the 360-degreeview from her house in thehilly outskirts of Atenas, acoffee town northwest...

Music to be Celebrated on Summer Solstice

JUNE 21 is Music Day, andeveryone is encouraged to dust offtheir instruments and voices on thelongest day of the year.In Costa Rica, the celebration...

“Water: Source of Life” Mini-Fair Honors the Earth

WATERWORKS: José Pablo Sánchez peers through a model demonstrating theunderground dynamics of water at the “Water: Source of Life” mini-fair, which tookplace June 12...

National Arts Festival Kicks Off Tomorrow in Heredia

THE sixth annual National ArtsFestival will be held in Heredia June 18-26 in Heredia’s Parque Central and thesurrounding areas. A host of art forms...

José Saramago to Visit Costa Rica

THIRTEEN years after the Portuguesegovernment barred José Saramago’s“The Gospel According to Jesus Christ”from competing for the 1992 EuropeanLiterary Prize, Costa Rica’s clamor for avisit...

U.S. Embassy Touches on Culture, Dual Nationality and Citizen Deaths Abroad

What type of culturalevents doesthe U.S. Embassysponsor?Promotingmutual understandingbetween CostaRica and theUnited States isone of the U.S.Embassy’s goals,and one way tomeet this goal is by...

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