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Poll Reveals Ticos Believe in Angels

“Si Dios quiere,” (if God wills it),the expression that often prefaces plansand promises in Costa Rica, such as,“I’ll be there at nine, si Dios...

Couple Sentenced For Abducting Grandson

A couple who brought their then-6-year-old grandson to Costa Rica morethan a decade ago and raised him here,against the objections of his father, hasbeen...

Hospital Damage Estimates Reach $20 Million

It will take $20 million to repair thedamage done by a fire that raged throughHospital Calderón Guardia last month,killing 19 people, Alberto Saénz, executivedirector...

No Sign of Missing Boat

SINCE a fishing boat bearing five passengers,including two U.S. tourists, disappearedin the Pacific off Playa FlamingoJuly 29, Costa Rican searchers have beenjoined by the...

National Dance Festival

SHELTER from the storm: Central American dancers and choreographersmet in San José July 29 as part of the National DanceFestival, with the goal of...

New Phone Number For U.S. Visas

APPOINTMENTS to request visas tothe United States can now be made bycalling 208-4949, in addition to the previousnumber, 900-1-VISA-USA.The calls can be made from...

Puerto Viejo Reggae Bar Burns to the Ground

To the dismay of all thosewho ever enjoyed the Bambú Bar’sfamous Reggae Night, the bar, in the popularCaribbean beach destination ofPuerto Viejo, burned to...

Residents, Businesses Use Alternative Energy

(Part one in a two-part series on solar energy options in Costa Rica.)FROM solar panels to wind turbines,options for those looking to power theirCosta...

Tico Times Cartoonist Featured in U.S. Book

DECADES of sweat and tears at thedrawing table have earned Costa Ricancartoonist Arcadio Esquivel a place in theweighty volume “Political Cartoons of theYear 2005,”...

Spanish Vice-President Visits Costa Rica

THE Vice-President of Spain, MaríaTeresa Fernández de la Vega, met withCosta Rican leaders here Monday andTuesday to talk trade, debt and insects.Fernández discussed with...

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