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Court Rules Gov’t Must Increase Funds for Poor

THE Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court (Sala IV) ruled last week that the government must reserve ¢100 billion ($202 million) of its 2006...

Prosecutors Investigate Public Housing Scandal

THE Prosecutor of Economic Crimes, Corruption and Taxation has opened an investigation of allegations that employees of the Agriculture Development Institute (IDA) gave 100...

Concession Granted for Papagayo Marina

THE $15 million marina planned for the Papagayo Peninsula in northwestern Guanacaste moved one step closer to becoming a reality late last month when...

Changes Proposed for Financial Regulation Norms

THE country s financial leaders plan to implement various changes in 2006 to the regulations governing financial systems, with the goal of strengthening the...

Train to Heredia Back on Track

THE dream of a train from San José north to Heredia could be a reality as soon as next year, in part because of...

Nature Air Flight Crashes in Tamarindo

A Nature Air airplane with eight occupants, including two French citizens and two U.S. citizens, crashed as it attempted an emergency landing Dec. 16,...

West Coast Realtor Arrested on U.S. Charges

A U.S. fugitive who operated a real estate office on the northwestern coast of Guanacaste was arrested this week on charges related to sex...

Hundreds Lured by U.S. Visa Scam

AT least 100 Costa Ricans fell for promises of a visa to, and work in, the United States for the price of $130, the...

Holiday Season: What’s Open and Closed

BEFORE you make plans for your vacations and fiestas, take note of the following information in case you require services during Christmas and year-end...

Authorities Suspect Coyotes In Haitian Refugee Boom

RISING numbers of Haitians in Costa Rica could be the result of trickery by “coyotes” – people paid to help others cross borders illegally....

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