THE French press and the U.S.Securities and Exchange Commissionturned up the heat this week on Paris basedtelecommunications giant Alcatel,the alleged source of illegal payments...
IF residents paid their property taxes,trash-collection fees and other debts theyowe to the municipalities in which theylive, their roads would be smoother, theirsidewalks safer...
THE trial of a man suspected ofkilling 8-year-old Kattia VanessaGonzález began Monday with little dramabesides the momentary fainting of thegirl’s mother.As captured by television...
THE Ministry of Public Works andTransport (MOPT) has formed a three personcommission to study the controversialgovernment contract with RiteveSyC, which gives the company a...
CHEMICAL-FREE fruits and vegetables,natural plants and medicines, artworkand live music are among the itemsnow offered on a regular basis in the historicalcity of Santa...
A cold front that descended overCosta Rica Sunday drenched most of thecountry in downpours, flooded areas onthe Caribbean coast, provoked strongwinds of 40-50 kilometers...
AS the debate over genetically modifiedorganisms (GMOs) heats up in CostaRica, the President’s son – a committedenvironmentalist – this week threatenedto destroy crops of...
FOR the past five months the atmospherein the Municipality of Santa Ana canbe described as nothing short of chaotic –juggled mayors, fights among councilmembers,...
COSTA Rican authorities have arrestedU.S. citizen Mark Patrick Ariail, afugitive who is wanted in the UnitedStates to face accusations of violence andcruelty against minors,...
