SAN SALVADOR (AFP) – AnIslamic terrorist group with ties to AlQaeda that had already threatened ElSalvador announced on the InternetMonday that it is giving...
SAN SALVADOR – At least 26prisoners died and 25 were injured in afight Wednesday between young gangmembers and criminals in the overcrowdedprison of La...
MANAGUA (AFP) – The UnitedStates forgave Nicaragua’s debt of $100million to the nation on Tuesday as partof the Highly Indebted Poor CountriesInitiative (HIPC), according...
FORMER U.S. ambassador to CostaRica John Danilovich has begun work athis new position as U.S. ambassador toBrazil. Danilovich was U.S. ambassadorto Costa Rica from...
TWO deputies are proposing a bill toprohibit the release of political polls duringthe month before presidential elections.The current limit is two days.Such polls distort...
THE University of Costa Rica is hostinga series of conferences about the environment.The series began this week with a talkentitled “Environment, Biodiversity andDevelopment,” by...
LIKE most people on vacation alongthe Caribbean coast, Pollyanna Lind didn’tcatch dengue. She wasn’t even worriedabout it.Instead, the U.S. citizen, who used towork at...
FOR parents of a feverish, sore-coveredchild, a diagnosis of “hand, foot andmouth disease” may sound grave. Butdon’t panic, experts say.Although it sounds like the...
