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Study Names Tico Courts Most Internet-Accessible

COSTA Rica’s courts are more accessibleby Internet than those of any othercountry in the Americas, according to themost recent edition of an annual study...

Limón Police Officer Killed in Shootout

LIMÓN police officer Tomás EmelFajardo, 37, was killed the afternoon ofNov. 12 during a shootout in hot pursuitof a group suspected of robbing a...

Court Lets Refugees Receive Bank Credit

THE Constitutional Chamber of theSupreme Court (Sala IV) has ruled thatrefugees in Costa Rica are eligible toreceive bank credit.Members of the U.N. High Commissionfor...

Legislators Approve Caribbean Trade Pact

THE Legislative Assembly this weekapproved, in first debate, the Free-TradeAgreement with the CaribbeanCommunity (CARICOM).The Constitutional Chamber of theSupreme Court (Sala IV) will now examinethe...

8 Foreign Companies Opened Branches in 2004

EIGHT foreign businesses – fourfrom the service sector, two electronicsfirms and two medical firms – openedbranches in Costa Rica during 2004 andthe first months...

Nature Air Offers New Flight to La Fortuna

NATURE Air, which offers flightsfrom San José to destinations aroundCosta Rica, in addition to two internationalflights to Nicaragua and Panama, hasinaugurated a new route...

United States Again Blocks Costa Rican Shrimp Exports

COSTA Rica has been added to thelist of countries prohibited from exportingwild-harvested shrimp to the UnitedStates because shrimpers’ practices herepose a threat to sea...

Gran Hotel Named Heritage Site

THE Gran Hotel Costa Rica wasnamed an historical and architectural heritagesite by the Ministry of Culture,Youth and Sports in a ceremony last week.The hotel,...

Survey Shows Ticos Concerned with School Costs

COSTA Rican adults have a positiveattitude toward the country’s educationsystem overall, but many feel the financialburden on families is too high –despite the fact...

Poás Development Worries Neighbors Downhill Who Strive to Protect Their Water

GRECIA, Alajuela – Water consumersliving in this northwest CentralValley coffee town downstream from PoásVolcano National Park are successfullyleading efforts to stop the evolving trendof...

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