THE PUTUMAYO label has releasedtwo brand-new compilations, “Women ofLatin America” and “Blues Lounge,” toadd to its world music collection.“Women of Latin America,” releasedin late...
COSTA Rica could become internationallyknown not only for its landscapes,sea turtles, beaches and cloud forests, butalso for its musicians.That’s the vision Edín Solís has...
IN ancientRome, Bacchanalwas the name ofthe place wherethe orgies ofBacchus the godof wine were held.These nightlongBacchanalia heldonce every threeyears were so wildthat the RomanSenate...
THE sailfish bitecontinues to buildalong the Pacificcoast each day, butthe most impressivecatch reported lastweek was a 350-pound bluefin tuna,taken south of CaboVela aboard theWhite...
The Ministry of Education building in downtownSan José felt more like a bunker than a governmentoffice Tuesday afternoon, with policeofficers guarding the locked entrances...
THE Legislative Assembly made history Mondaynight when legislators voted to remove ComptrollerGeneral Alex Solís from his post amid accusations heforged signatures of family members...
GRANADA, Nicaragua – Religiousleaders are renewing the call for a nationaldialogue to resolve the country’s deepeningpolitical crisis, as President EnriqueBolaños and opposition Sandinista leaderDaniel...
GRANADA, Nicaragua – Thirty-twoyears after U.S. Hall of Fame baseballgreat Roberto Clemente died in a planecrash while bringing earthquake-relief aidto Nicaragua, a special tribute...
