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Costa Rican unemployment down, poverty up

Unemployment levels at 7.3 percent, while poverty levels rose to 21.3 percent.

US debt helps Costa Rica save planet

Debt-swap programs pump crucial money into important regional conservation efforts.

New Costa Rican rule cracks down on illegal shark finning

Costa Rica has adopted a strict rule requiring all foreign fishing vessels to land cargo on public docks.

Costa Rican foreign minister visits U.N.

Foreign Minister Castro: "We must keep all available diplomatic channels open as we search for a resolution.”

Family escorts injured Texas man home

After more than a month in the intensive care unit at Costa Rica's CIMA Hospital, the Swenson family is going home to Texas thanks to an anonymous donor.

Nicaragua white paper blasts Costa Rica

Nicaragua goes on the diplomatic offensive with 76-page document attacking Costa Rica's "lies." The report paints Costa Rica as a deceitful and hostile nation.

New crab species discovered in Costa Rica

University of Costa Rica’s Zoology Museum: “To discover a new species of river crab for the country isn’t something that happens often.”

Tourism chamber criticizes start date for bridge repairs

Repairs to a bridge on the General Cañas Highway, between the airport and San José, are expected to begin Dec. 26, during the height of tourist season.

Houston Family Stranded After Accident

A Texas family spends Thanksgiving in the intensive care unit of a Costa Rican hospital, a month after a rafting accident in Guanacaste.

For the Birds: Raising Parrots in Palmares

Costa Rican traffic cop Rafael Zúñiga raises birds of a beautiful feather at his home and zoocriadero, El Manantial.

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