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Vice President Piva to oversee controversial hydroelectric project

Alfio Piva will have to rely on more than just his technical and science background to spin the turbines at Diquís. A rising swell of opposition awaits him.

Signs good for high-season tourism

In 2010, the number of tourists visiting Costa Rica topped 2 million, a 9 percent increase from 2009.

Nicaragua confident of win at The Hague

Presidential adviser says Costa Rica has been surprised by Nicaragua’s brilliant performance at the World Court, because Ticos think “everyone in Nicaragua is stupid.”

Outgoing minister says sexual harassment common in the police force

An announcement by Costa Rica’s outgoing vice minister of security has rattled the public security ministry and called its gender ethics into question.

Walking tour shows San José in different light

San José resident Stacey Auch’s informative strolls through the city showcase street art, historic buildings, urban revitalization efforts and more.

Meet the new boss… same as the old boss

The decade-old power-sharing “pacto” between President Daniel Ortega and opposition party boss Arnoldo Alemán struck again this week, reelecting the same congressional directorate in...

Zelaya: Rivas was quiet, uninterested in work

In January 2000, electoral magistrate Roberto Rivas was named the new president of the Supreme Electoral Council (CSE) as a product of the nascent...

2011 could be record year for investment

ProNicaragua insists the Ortega ‘red scare’ is over.

Costa Rica receives money for first transfer of Brooklyn Museum collection

Museum leadership in Costa Rica has found the money to transfer a 983-piece collection of pre-Colombian artifacts from the Brooklyn Museum in the upcoming weeks.

Costa Rica’s case boosted by UN satellite images

A United Nations report released Monday seems to support Costa Rica's case in a border dispute with neighboring Nicaragua. Opening statements start Tuesday at...

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