AS the corruption scandal involving the Costa RicanElectricity Institute (ICE) continues to dominate thenation’s headlines, members of the World ConservationUnion (UICN) in Costa Rica...
WITH the peak travel season quickly approaching,tourism groups in Costa Rica are urging the governmentto do something about the strained infrastructure at thecountry’s two...
President Abel Pacheco and the LegislativeAssembly this week both requested the resignationof the Secretary General of theOrganization of American States (OAS) – formerCosta Rican...
GRANADA, Nicaragua – A moderateearthquake woke Nicaraguans earlySaturday morning, frightening thousandsof people out into the streets.The 5.1-magnitude quake, whichoccurred at 2:01 a.m. on Oct....
MANAGUA (AFP) – Costa Rica andNicaragua will work together on morethan 20 projects designed to clean up thepolluted basin of the San Juan River,which...
SAN MARCOS, Nicaragua – AveMaría College of the Americas, the onlyfour-year U.S. undergraduate college inCentral America, denied rumors this weekthat it is in a...
PUTTING one stretch of the Inter-American Highway in the hands of privatebusiness, the Costa Rican governmentlast week signed a contract with aconsortium of businesses...
AUTHORITIES are investigatingtwo deaths and other suspicious circumstancessurrounding the beaching of anAsian fishing vessel just outside Golfito,in southern Pacific Costa Rican waters.Environmentalists and Coast...
BLOCK by block, business by business,73 representatives of the NationalStatistics and Census Institute (INEC) arecombing the cities of the Central Valleythis month, gathering information...