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New Butterfly Species Named after Country

Leila de Pacheco with a framed picture ofthe butterfly, in a symbolic gesture “tothank the country for all the support it hasprovided during our...

Proposed Fishing Law Sent Back to Debate

A proposed law that would give governmentofficials authority to enforce thenation’s fishing regulations, which wasapproved in first debate by the LegislativeAssembly in July, has...

National Debt, Spending Debate Continues

FINANCE Minister Federico Carrilloand members of the Legislative Assemblyappear to be at a fiscal impasse regardingthe nation’s spending and debt.Carrillo maintains his position thatreducing...

Stamps Honoring Rodríguez Present Sticky Situation

JUST before the official appointmentof former President Miguel ÁngelRodríguez as Secretary General of theOrganization of American States (OAS)last month, the Costa Rican PostalService printed...

Hundreds Expected At Buyers’ Conference

BUSINESSES from around theworld will come to San José to negotiatedirectly with Costa Rican exportersduring the fourth Commercial Buyers’Mission next week, organized bythe Foreign...

Price of Gas Rises Again

ANOTHER increase in the price ofgas took effect Wednesday.A liter of super unleaded gasolinenow costs ¢361.40 ($0.80), up from¢349.80 ($0.78), according to figuresfrom Costa...

Cellular Phone Purchase Suffers Another Blow

THE Constitutional Chamber of theSupreme Court (Sala IV) this weekrejected an appeal filed by the Swedishtelecommunications firm Ericsson,accused of having paid for hotel rooms...

Public University Students Find Work

NINETY-THREE percent of studentswho graduate from one of the country’sfour public university’s find workupon graduating, according to the preliminaryresults of a study by the...

No Surfing Allowed When Turtles Lay Eggs

“FLOTA! Flota!”came the highpitched and repeatedshouts from someoneoutside in the road. Itwas 3:30 a.m. – mymind desperatelywanted to hold on toits blissful state ofsleep....

Area Businesses Help San José Daycare Center

The children of street vendors no longerare locked in the house while their parentswork. Now, despite obstacles inopening, they have a safe place to...

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