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Health Retreat Offers Cleansing, Rejuvenation and Inspiration

THERE are many rivers to cross on the way toHacienda del Sol, a special health retreat in the jungle nearthe black- and white-sand beaches...

2005 Wide Open on Pacific, Some Tarpon

ACTION isimproving every dayalong the Pacificcoast, as evidencedby a report from RexGavorchin and fiveof his fishing buddies,who in threedays last week on theHat Trick...

Europe to Raise Tariffs, Banana Showdown Escalates

A transatlantic face-off between the EuropeanUnion and Latin American banana-producingcountries – the latter arguing a proposedEuropean banana tariff hike would devastatetheir economies – reached...

Villalobos Brother’s Pre-Trial Hearing Begins

A preliminary audience began this week to determinewhether Osvaldo Villalobos, one of two brotherswho allegedly operated an illegal multimillion-dollarinvestment company that shut down in...

San José Sewer Upgrade Planned

SAN José’s dilapidated and insufficient sewage system,which casts untreated waste into the area’s rivers andexcludes 55% of the region’s population, may finallyreceive a long-overdue...

Indigenous Drama Endures Test of Time

RABINAL, Guatemala – Dancersshade their eyes from the early morninglight reflecting brilliantly off the whitewalls of the town’s church in this aridregion of central...

Central American Police Force Proposed

GUATEMALA CITY (EFE) –Guatemala last weekend proposed the creationof a joint-Central American policeforce to combat transnational crime in theregion, according to a Guatemalan policesource.Guatemala’s...

Honduras Stiffens Anti-Gang Law

TEGUCIGALPA(EFE) – Honduras’parliament on Jan. 19 passed a new lawdesigned to lock up for decades young peopleconvicted of mere membership in astreet gang.Pressed by...

Indians Remember 1932 Massacre in El Salvador

IZALCO – The few in this westernSalvadoran town who remember thewholesale slaughter of Indians by the anti-Communist military regime in 1932 are intheir 90s...

Dutch Tourist Dies During Rafting Trip

A 55-year-old tourist from Holland,identified as Hank Sloot Beeks, diedSunday during a rafting trip on theSarapiquí River in north-central CostaRica.The cause of death has...

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