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Red Cross Counts Nearly 1,000 Violent Deaths in 2009

Costa Rica’s Red Cross saved an average of five people a day during 2009, according to a Jan. 1 press release from the emergency...

New Chinese Ambassador Takes On Free Trade Issue

A new ambassador to Costa Rica takes the helm at the Chinese Embassy this month at a pivotal time in the two countries’ bilateral...

Tica Takes First Flight On Special Delivery Mission

Lissandra Morales returned to Costa Rica from Mexico City with an empty suitcase. But it wasn’t anything to be bummed about. Just a few days...

Study: Caribbean Building Permits Few, Far Between

The Caribbean region tops Costa Rica’s list for the greatest number of buildings constructed without municipal permits, according to a recent study by the...

Group Says Hotel Riu Hinders Public Beach Access

Complaints against the newly opened Hotel Riu in Matapalo de Sardinal, in the northwestern province of Guanacaste, keep piling up. Last Friday, Dec. 18, the...

The Race for Second Place

For eight of the nine presidential candidates, the February 2010 election is no longer about first place. Sure, everyone tries to be number one. But...

What’s Open, What’s Closed, What’s Doing.

In and Around Granada: *Hotel Villas Norome: Christmas Dinner Dec. 24, $65 per person. 2552-8200, www.noromevillas.com. *Hotel PlazaColon: Christmas Choir, Dec. 24, 6:30-7:30 p.m. 25521-8489, www.hotelplazacolon.com. *Hotel...

Nicaragua Says Goodbye to Boxing Legend Turned Mayor

Nicaragua and the boxing world woke up July 1 to the shocking news that boxing legend and Mayor of Managua Alexis Argüello, 58, had...

’09 WasAnother Windfall for Sandinistas’ ALBA Businesses

MANAGUA – It was a great year for doing business in Nicaragua … if you happen to be President Daniel Ortega or part of...

Copenhagen Allowed Glimpse of Future

The United Nations Climate Change Conference was once billed as the summit that would successfully reach a global, legally binding agreement to cut the...

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