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97% of Costa Ricans Lack High-Speed Internet

DESPITE various attempts to increase high-speed Internet service in Costa Rica, only 3% of the population has access to such a connection, the daily...

Once Again, Hotel Rooms Insufficient for High Season

  THOUGH hotel investment increased significantly in 2005 – and though most hotels have room to spare during most of the year – hotels have,...

Legislators Support Alcohol Sponsorship of Sports

THE Libertarian Movement Party has proposed a controversial bill to promote sponsorship of sports activities by alcoholic beverage production companies.   The bill would reform Costa...

Low-Cost Internet for Cell Phones Coming

CELL-PHONE users who seek access to the Internet may have 24-hour service at their fingertips within weeks – for only $8 per month.   If the...

Job-Related Accidents Often Involve Drugs

SIX months ago, a fire that ravaged the south-central San José home where Santos Bonilla lived with his family left the two-year-old fighting for...

Embattled Guatemalan President Touts Economic Gains

GUATEMALA CITY (EFE) – Amid calls for his resignation, beleaguered President Oscar Berger on Saturday delivered his second state-of-the-nation address to Congress, touting the...

Salsa Star, Tourism Minister Promotes Panama With Song

PANAMA CITY – Panamanian Tourism Minister Ruben Blades, who happens also to be a big salsa star and a Harvard-educated lawyer, is converting some...

Salvadoran Ex-Congressman Gets 29 Years in U.S. Prison

WASHINGTON, D.C. (EFE) — Former Salvadoran legislator William Eliu Martínez on Wednesday was sentenced to 29 years in prison for drug trafficking in a...

Sundays Cultural Affairs In Atenas Central Park

  THE community of Atenas, northwest of San José, celebrates the summer season with joyful monthly events in its central park. On Jan. 8, Area...

Costa Rica in the ‘Blogosphere’

THESE days it seems like everyone with Internet access is producing  a blog, and many have cropped up here in Costa Rica. Some people...

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