GRANADA – Former revolutionary leader TomásBorge this week accused the United States government oflaunching a fear campaign against the left-wing SandinistaNational Liberation Front (FSLN),...
IMAGINE coming to Costa Rica for avacation and finding yourself unable tovisit the beach or take in the mountain vistasoverlooking vast coffee plantations.For that...
HEAVY rains and the song of Costa Rica’s nationalbird, the yiguirro, throughout the Central Valley thisweek and last triggered rumors of an imminent earlystart...
“A nation with secure borders and open doors” –these words to describe the United States are repeatedthroughout the visa section of the U.S. StateDepartment’s...
In the face of the government’s reluctance tocomply with a 2001 law requiring that gas taxrevenues be spent on road repairs, private citizens– tired...
GUATEMALA CITY (EFE) – In thisnorthernmost Central American country,considered the principal transshipmentpoint for South American cocaine boundfor the big U.S. market, at least seven...
SAN SALVADOR (EFE) – The politicaluse of the image of former SanSalvador Archbishop Oscar Romero,assassinated in 1980, could hurt hischances of being beatified –...
TEGUCIGALPA (EFE) – Governmentagents on March 20 arrested two Honduranssuspected of working with the RevolutionaryArmed Forces of Colombia (FARC),the hemisphere’s oldest guerrilla group.Gregorio Reyes,...
GUANACASTE residents need notlook far, much less make the trip to SanJosé, to find quality household items, furnitureand even an array of importedsupermarket products;...