THE Central America Water Tribunal, which held hearings in San José last week to pass ethical judgments on nine water-related cases throughout the region,...
SAN SALVADOR (AFP) – Former sports journalist and radio businessman Elías Antonio Saca was elected President of El Salvador Sunday after gaining nearly 60%...
IN 2003, the Costa Rican Electricity and Telecom Institute (ICE) reported ¢3.35 billion ($78.7 million) in revenues – 18.2% more than in 2002.
The increase...
SEVERAL Costa Rican sportsbook owners hailed a recent World Trade Organization (WTO) ruling ordering the United States to provide justification for the restrictions it...
BETWEEN January and December 2003, the average salary of private sector employees increased 3% in real terms (taking into account the effects of the...
CENTRAL Bank president Francisco de Paula Gutiérrez has downplayed growing concerns over inflation and the increase in the prices of several products reported in...
IN their intense concentration on the descent of man, anthropologists have virtually ignored the fact that evolution, which brought us from Pithecanthropus to Homo...
ONE of Costa Rica’s more striking traditions is the mascarada, bands of people in towering costumes topped by fiendish, creepy and friendly painted masks...
