FOR the past five months the atmospherein the Municipality of Santa Ana canbe described as nothing short of chaotic –juggled mayors, fights among councilmembers,...
COSTA Rican authorities have arrestedU.S. citizen Mark Patrick Ariail, afugitive who is wanted in the UnitedStates to face accusations of violence andcruelty against minors,...
THE nation’s two main airports presentedplans last week to improve transittime for arriving passengers as thetourism high season gets under way.Alterra, the consortium that...
VEHICLE circulation permits, ormarchamos, for 2005 will be availablestarting Monday until Dec. 31.The annual permits, required to circulateon Costa Rican roads, can beobtained at...
THE Costa Rican Chamber ofCommerce and the Costa Rican-AmericanChamber of Commerce (AmCham) bothheld awards ceremonies this month tohonor businesses that have made outstandingeconomic and...
STUNNING natural imagery,a heated plot and a backdrop ofsocial disquiet make the CostaRican film “Caribe” an unprecedentedendeavor in the country’semerging movie industry.The film, based...
FROM theater and dance to circus actsand storytelling, the Ninth AnnualInternational Festival of the Arts in SanJosé will have it all in colorful and...
THE second competition in the 2004-05Circuito Nacional de Surf is scheduled forSaturday and Sunday atGuanacaste’s PlayaNegra on the Pacificcoast. Called TrofeoChica Surf, the contestbegins...