A spring-break holiday turned into anightmare for a group of North Americanand Australian students on exchange withthe University of Florida, in the UnitedStates, after...
EIGHTY-ONE percent of concessionsin the Maritime Zone, along CostaRica’s coast, are awarded by the governmentto foreign-owned or foreign-administratedbusinesses, according to a reportby the weekly...
PANAMA CITY – Nearly 400 delegates,including a representative of TheTico Times, met in Panama this pastweekend for the mid-year meeting of theInter-American Press Association...
HOW’S the weather out there?Unless an unexpected cold snap hasrolled into Costa Rica since press time, it’shot. The Caribbean is hair-frizzinglyhumid. Guanacaste is an...
THE National Technical Secretariatof the Environment (SETENA) has rejectedan environmental-impact study for aproposed hydroelectric dam on thePacuare River, in the Caribbean provinceof Limón.On Monday,...
MINISTER of Women’s AffairsGeorgina Vargas defended the NationalWomen’s Institute (INAMU) this weekagainst allegations the government institutionsupports abortion, which is both illegaland – according to...
THE Legislative Assembly approved areform Tuesday to add a new article to theassembly’s regulations, which will enablemembers to speed up the passage of certainbills,...
ANYONE with business involvinggovernment workers should bear in mindthat most public offices shut down for theweek of Semana Santa, or Easter HolyWeek.Labor Minister Fernando...
