COSTA Rica appears to be cleaninghouse, seeking to punish corruption in thehighest reaches of government, but forAntonio Álvarez Desanti this is notenough – the...
A man identified by authorities asBritish businessman Thomas Purvis, 45,was found dead Monday morning in hisrented house in Sabana Sur, a neighborhoodin western San...
AS more than a million people celebratedthe Festival of Lights parade indowntown San José Saturday night, residentsin the Bribri shanty town in Pavas,west of...
EVEN though a string of publicmarches brought thousands of CostaRicans to the streets this year – to protestgovernment corruption, the proposed free-tradeagreement with the...
SHINE ON: Astronauts and smoking volcanoes, cheerleaders and aprominent CNN reporter… The IX Festival of Lights brought it all to thestreets of San José...
WITH sunny, breezy weather usheringin Costa Rica’s December-Marchtourism high season, government officialssay they are implementing measures toensure the tourism sector continues togrow.Last week, Roberto...
COSTA Rica’s ban on U.S. beef isover, although bovine imports from theUnited States must meet rigorous healthstandards, Foreign Trade Ministry spokeswomanAna Jiménez told The...
LATINFINANCE, a magazine coveringfinance, business and investment inLatin America and the Caribbean, hasnamed Banco Cuscatlán as the CostaRican Bank of the Year for 2004.According...
GUATEMALA CITY (EFE) – Thisnorthernmost Central American country,where nearly half the citizens are Mayawho speak indigenous languages andretain much of their ancestral culture, nextyear...
