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Gran Hotel Named Heritage Site

THE Gran Hotel Costa Rica wasnamed an historical and architectural heritagesite by the Ministry of Culture,Youth and Sports in a ceremony last week.The hotel,...

Survey Shows Ticos Concerned with School Costs

COSTA Rican adults have a positiveattitude toward the country’s educationsystem overall, but many feel the financialburden on families is too high –despite the fact...

Poás Development Worries Neighbors Downhill Who Strive to Protect Their Water

GRECIA, Alajuela – Water consumersliving in this northwest CentralValley coffee town downstream from PoásVolcano National Park are successfullyleading efforts to stop the evolving trendof...

One of FBI’s ‘Most Wanted’ Arrested Outside S.J. Hotel

WINSTEAD entered Costa Rica June5, 2003, before he was charged with murder,under his own name, according to theministry press office. He later began usingthe...

Tax Plan Set to Return To Assembly Floor

THE Permanent Fiscal ReformPackage, a controversial tax reform billthat has been struggling in the LegislativeAssembly for three years, is scheduled toreturn to the floor...

New Commission to Promote Afro-Costa Rican Studies

THE newly formed NationalCommission of Afro-Costa Rican Studies,created by a decree President Abel Pachecosigned April 27, will promote interculturalvalues and alternative education strategiesin the...

Grecia Strives to Maintain its Clean Water

CROWNED the cleanest city inLatin America in the 1980s by a congressof Latin American municipalities, thenorthwest Central Valley town of Greciaprides itself on its...

Poll Suggests Interest in Female President

NEARLY half of Costa Rican adultsare not interested in voting in the February2006 presidential elections… Of thosewho are interested, most would like to votefor...

Water Supplier Begins Rationing in Beach Town

PROVING the fears of many residentsare not unfounded, a private watersupplier in the growing beach communitiesof Tamarindo and Langosta, in thenorthwest province of Guanacaste,...

Fire Destroys Houses In Eastern San José

POLICE arrested a 45-year-old manwith the last name Arrieta for allegedlystarting a fire that destroyed five buildingslate Wednesday night in BarrioPinto.Eight residents of the...

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