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Hotel Río Perlas: A Quiet Retreat Close at Hand Resort in Orosi Valley Offers Variety of Comforts

WHEN the taxi, after an arduous climbthrough the mountains, swung around acurve and the misty Orosi Valley openedup below, I couldn’t help but think:...

Golfito Hot, Gray Tourney Benefits Children

THEY’RE notexactly beating thefish off with baseballbats, but according toreports from bothcoasts they’re comingpretty close to it.As this is writtenSunday afternoon,tarpon are hitting hotand...

To Spend or Not to Spend? President Seeks Consensus

Despite President Abel Pacheco’s years ofexperience as a psychiatrist, he may never havetaken on a more ambitious reconciliation thanthe one he is attempting now...

Libertarians Submit CAFTA to Congress

THE Libertarian Movement Party attempted to makebusiness leaders’ wildest dreams a reality last week whenits legislators submitted the Central American Free-TradeAgreement with the United...

New School Year Gets Under Way Amid Chaos

LOGISTICAL problems created achaotic first day of school for some of thecountry’s approximately 970,000 studentson Monday, especially in Caribbean slopecommunities affected by severe floods...

Costa Rica Reduces Cases Of Spina Bifida in Newborns

COSTA Rica reduced the annualnumber of cases of spina bifida in newbornsby 31.5% from 1999-2003, thanksto the addition of vitamins and folic acidin the...

Visiting Scientists Support Cloning Ban Proposal

USING words such as “slavery” and“the future of the human race,” theMinistry of Foreign Relations and two visitingscientists last week attempted toignite on a...

Potential Live Kidney Donors Back Out

THE generosity of a young womanwho donated one of her kidneys to astranger in need late last year and askedothers to follow her example...

Officials Deny Wrongdoing in Road Scandals

DAILY trips down unpaved roads orpaved ones filled with potholes ofteninspire communities to lose faith in thecompetence of municipal governments andthe Ministry of Public...

Rincón de La Vieja Park Closures Criticized

VISITORS hoping to catch a glimpseof the sulfurous fumaroles or bubblingmud pools at Rincón de la Vieja NationalPark at the start of the week,...

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