LEADERS of Costa Rica’s gay communityhave announced that they plan toincrease their participation in the 2006presidential election with an “informedvote” about the sexual-orientation policiesof...
CUBA’S recent proposal that theUnited Nations’ Human-RightsCommission investigate possible human rightsviolations against prisoners at theU.S. Naval Base at Guantánamo Bay hasnot found favor with...
COSTA Rica, like all Latin America,has dropped compared to the rest of theworld in its capacity to use and produceinformation and communication technologies,displaced in...
SOME victims of past natural disastersin Costa Rica have waited as long as17 years for relief promised by authoritiesafter hurricanes, floods and earthquakes,according to...
UNWANTED pregnancies, AIDS,gonorrhea and syphilis are among theproblems threatening Costa Rican teens,partly as a result of insufficient efforts toeducate them about the dangers of...
IMMIGRATION authorities orderedU.S. priest Alfredo Prado to leave thecountry last week, charging that he illegallyworked in the country while holding athree-month tourist visa.Prado and...
CHANGING people’s attitudestoward HIV testing and protecting themselvesagainst the virus that causes AIDS isthe tireless aim of Solón Chavarría, directorof HIV/AIDS programs for CostaRica’s...
A court in Miami, Florida, sentencedformer U.S. teacher George Clarke, 43, tofive years in prison on Monday for planningto have sex with Costa Rican...
ALTERRA Partners, operator of JuanSantamaría International Airport northwestof San José, says flight informationis now available on the radio, adding toflight-information services already availableonline and...
