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Young Girl’s Killer Sentenced to 30 Years

A San José court ordered Jorge EdwinSánchez to 30 years in prison on Mondayfor the 2003 murder of 8-year-old KattiaVanesa González. The court also...

Study Investigates What Children Fear

SCHOOL children in San José fearstaying alone in the house, fires, drugaddicts in their neighborhoods and aroundtheir schools, street dogs, people who followthem and...

Gender Gap in Employment Shows Little Change in Past Decade, Report Concludes

ALTHOUGH women in Costa Ricahave come to hold high-level positions inprivate businesses and government – includingthe largest percentage (35%) of seats ina Legislative Assembly...

Business Magazine Gets New Partner

THE Costa Rican-American Chamberof Commerce (AmCham) recentlyannounced that its monthly English-languagebusiness magazine, Business CostaRica, will now be produced in partnershipwith Costa Rican business magazineActualidad...

Technology Ministry Attacks Viruses

IN an effort to keep the country technologicallyhealthy, the Science andTechnology Ministry has announced acampaign called “Costa Rica Free ofViruses.”The two-week campaign, whichbegan last...

Court Rules in Favor of Guide Dog in Restaurant

THE Constitutional Chamber of theSupreme Court (Sala IV) has ruled infavor of 41-year-old Gerardo Mora, whois blind, in a lawsuit he filed against arestaurant...

Rural Community Tourism Fair Planned

THE National Biodiversity Institute’sINBioParque will host a fair showcasing50 businesses and organizations dedicatedto rural community tourism.The event, which will be the third ofits kind...

Golfito English Center Hosts Movie Fundraiser

STUDENTS in the southern porttown Golfito are holding a fundraiser thisweekend for their English center, foundedby the mother of a slain U.S. Universityof Kansas...

Arbitration Fails to Settle Airport Dispute

OPTIMISTIC that the next 60 dayswill be the final stretch in what hasbecome nearly a two-year battle involvingJuan Santamaría International Airport,representatives of Alterra Partnersannounced...

Gangs in Costa Rica

ALTHOUGH gang activity here hasnot been as violent nor as widespread asin Guatemala, Honduras or El Salvador,where maras include thousands of youthsand killings, rapes...

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