THE Public Education Ministry (MEP) announced its plans for the 2006 school year this week under the usual circumstances: optimism from the ministry, and...

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No Tickets Left for World Cup Opener

Tico Times - January 13, 2006

WITHOUT even a simple announcement, all of the 10,945 tickets provided for Costa Rica’s soccer games in the 2006 World Cup in Germany –...

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World’s Largest Cruise Ship Cancels Visit to Costa Rica

Tico Times - January 13, 2006

THE mammoth Queen Mary II may be the world’s largest passenger cruise ship, but the waters off Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast proved too much...

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Third-, Fourth-Ranked Parties Announce Platforms

Tico Times - January 13, 2006

WITH less than a month to go before the Feb. 5 presidential elections, the Libertarian Movement and Union for Change (UPC) parties – which...

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Conservation Leader Visits Country “To Learn”

Tico Times - January 13, 2006

THE president of the World Conservation Union (IUCN), Mohammed Valli Moosa, from South Africa, visited Costa Rica this week on a tour he described...

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Nature Air Flight Breaks Off Wing

Tico Times - January 13, 2006

THE wing broke off a Nature Air plane Tuesday after it hit an electricity post and fence during take-off from Puerto Jiménez, on the...

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Country’s Gas Bill Increased 45% in 2005

Tico Times - January 13, 2006

COSTA Rica’s gas bill in 2005 reached an estimated $1.02 billion, a 45.2% increase over 2004, when the country spent $700 million. A representative of...

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