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Expat Community Leader Dies at 73

BUSINESSMAN and longtime Costa Rica resident James Dahlstrom passed away Oct. 15 at the age of 73, from complications following hip surgery. Dahlstrom is...

Pacheco Discusses Poverty, Immigration in Spain

PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco returned from Spain Wednesday with promises that the European nation will help Costa Rica combat poverty, improve conditions for the indigenous...

Costa Rica Arrests Nicaraguan Journalists

THREE Nicaraguan journalists were detained by Costa Rican police and expelled from the country Monday after filming the home of Costa Rican police officer...

Parmenio Medina Murder Trial Begins

THE trial of nine people alleged to have played a role in the 2001 murder of journalist Parmenio Medina began Tuesday with the interrogation...

Bill to Strengthen ICE Sent to Assembly

THE Executive Branch presented to the Legislative Assembly Tuesday a bill to strengthen the Costa Rica Electricity Institute (ICE), the state-owned monopoly on electricity...

Police Arrest Man Hiding Cocaine Around Genitals

TIPPED off to the possibility that a drug-bearing foreigner would head for the Panamanian border, anti-drug police searched buses in the border town Paso...

González: Trade, Development Intertwined

MANUEL González may soon be breathing a little easier. President Abel Pacheco’s submission of the Central American Free-Trade Agreement with the United States (CAFTA)...

Toledo Urges Focus on Technical Education

(Third in a series on presidential candidates’ positions on the economy, business and trade.)COSTA Rica should be exporting strawberry jelly instead of strawberries, producing...

Fifty Companies Export 60% of Country’s Total

FIFTY companies account for 60% of the country’s export total, while the remaining 40% is in the hands of 1,728 businesses, according to the...

Flooding Takes Toll on Agriculture, Livestock

HEAVY rains and flooding that descended upon Costa Rica in recent weeks – with more drenching the country this week (see separate story) –...

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