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Sala IV Begins Iraq War Support Hearing

JUDGES from the ConstitutionalChamber of the Supreme Court (Sala IV)yesterday began the review of threemotions of unconstitutionality filedagainst President Abel Pacheco for thecontroversial decision...

Conference May Lead to Better Refugee Aid

THREE pre-conferences and theupcoming commemoration of the 20thanniversary of the Cartagena Declarationon Refugees may provide internationalsolutions to the problem of rising numbersof refugees worldwide.The...

Can ‘La Ciudad Blanca’ Live Up to Its Name?

THE first part of the intrepid traveler’sdream came true: You fly into CentralAmerica’s most popular country from justabout anywhere in the world, skipping SanJosé...

ICE Works to Become More Disability-Friendly

THE Costa Rican Electricity andTelecom Institute (ICE) says it is becomingincreasingly more supportive of peoplewith disabilities.ICE is in the process of installinghandicap-accessible public phones...

University Opens Nicoya Campus

UNIVERSIDAD Nacional (UNA)has opened new 12-hectare campus on theNicoya Peninsula, in the town of Nicoya.The $2.2 million campus, inauguratedlast month, offers programs in tourism,teaching...

Honduras Court Discards Proposal for ‘Faceless Judges’

TEGUCIGALPA (AFP) – TheHonduras Supreme Court of JusticeTuesday discarded the possibility ofappointing “faceless judges” to judgedrug traffickers, as President RicardoMaduro proposed last week (TT,...

Panama Refuses U.S. Plan To Clean Pacific Island

PANAMA CITY (AFP) – Panamarefused a U.S. plan Wednesday to cleanup the Panamanian Pacific island of SanJosé, contaminated during World War IIby weapons practice,...

Thousands of Guatemalans To March against Violence

GUATEMALA CITY (AFP) –Thousands of Guatemalans representing600 civil organizations are expected toparticipate in a march Aug. 20 to protestthe wave of violence and assassinations...

Security Measures Big Part of Life in Country

ASK foreign visitors what’s the firstthing that catches their attention when theyget to San José and they’ll likely mentionthe security or the perceived insecurity.Costa...

Iron Out Decorating Difficulties

LOOK around your house. Metal is omnipresent.You’ll find it on door handles, lamps and light posts.You might have metal furniture, candelabras, chandeliersor balconies.And, this...

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