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In Defense of Hugo Chávez

Perspective by Dr. Carol Marujo, a U.S. citizen who has lived in Costa Rica for seven years on her small farm in Puriscal. She is retired from a career in psychology and is a freelance writer.

Nicaragua Leads Region in Drug Busts

EXCLUSIVE REPORT: This year alone, Nicaragua’s armed forces have confiscated 24 vehicles, 7 airplanes, 34 boats, 96 weapons and nearly $5 million in cash. The police, meanwhile, have captured 175 vehicles, 113 weapons, 14 boats, 2 planes, 1 helicopter and nearly $2 million in cash – all just in the first 10 months of 2010.

Foreign Medical Device Companies Keep Rolling In

Foreign medical companies are continuing to set up shop in Costa Rican free-trade zones. Last Friday, the Minnesota-based medical supply company St. Jude Medical inaugurated...

Row Over Fired La Prensa Employees Turns Political as FSLN Joins the Fray

Workers insist newspaper is violating their labor rights

Reality Show Makeover Starts Sept.15

"Survivor: Nicaragua" buzz has resulted in 2,400 articles worldwide

Sandinistas Demand Removal of OAS Ambassador to Nicaragua

The abrupt decision of President Daniel Ortega's Sandinista government to demand the removal from Nicaragua of Ambassador Pedro Vuskovic, the representative of the Organization...

Bidding Gets Under Way to Rebuild Earthquake-Shattered Town

Costa Rica's National Emergency Commission (CNE) will host the first bidding session Tuesday with construction companies interested in building Nueva Cinchona in Cariblanco de...

Costa Rican Hotel Turns in 276 Pre-Columbian Artifacts

A hotel in Heredia turned over its entire collection of Costa Rican artifacts on Monday, in compliance with a 1982 law that declares that...

‘La Yuma’ Makers Deliver Knockout

REEL TALK: In a traditional Hollywood feel-good movie, this rise from society’s cellar usually results in exorbitant success, but “La Yuma” is not a Hollywood film

Tourism Leaders Discuss Threats to Industry

Costs, taxes, effects of drugs and alcohol on tourism, crime and safety concerns, the mounting legalities of running a sustainable, tourism-centered business take front row at recent conference in Manuel Antonio

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