IN January, Central Bank PresidentFrancisco de Paula Gutiérrez estimatedthat inflation would reach 10% this year,down from 13.13% in 2004 (TT, Dec. 24,2004). This month,...
RESIDENTS of Buenos Aires, in thesouthern province of Puntarenas, haveelectricity in their homes and businessesfor the first time, thanks to the constructionof a new...
AN upstart Texan country-music singer or fledglingCeltic-music band from Scotland might cut their musicalteeth on airwaves piped to bean farmers in the Los Chilesregion,...
STUDENTS of InternationalBaccalaureate (IB) Art at LincolnSchool, Alberto Castillo, AdrianaRivas, Adriana Ruiz, and AmandaVargas, will be exhibiting the result oftwo years’ work at Centro...
THE multiplex Cinépolis in Terramall,on the highway to Cartago, eastof San José, has added alternativefilms from around the world to itsHollywood-laden marquees, as a...
BUCCANEERS will be climbing therigging at the British ambassador’s residencetomorrow, but there will be treasureaplenty for all comers. A confirmed highlightin the yearly events...
KNOWN for its lushcloud forest and naturalbeauty, the mountaintown of Monteverde, inthe north-central regionof the country, has a newart gallery showcasingbeauty of the manmadekind.Galería...
TRADITIONAL food from severalcountries, a bazaar, raffles, entertainmentand traditional dances are onthe menu at the International TraditionalFood Festival, to take placetomorrow, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.,...
AMERICAN International School,in Cariari, north west of San José, lastmonth celebrated the completion of anew mural, when students from artistWilson McCray’s Advanced-PlacementStudio Art class...