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National Symphony Season Tickets on Sale

A 15% discount is being offered for apackage of 12 concerts throughout thesymphony’s 2005 season. Season ticketsare on sale through Feb. 11, from 8a.m.-4...

Poet Jorge Debravo’s Birthday Honored

JAN. 31 is Día Nacional de la Poesía, orNational Poetry Day. The date commemoratesthe birthday of Jorge Debravo, CostaRica’s best-known poet.Debravo was born Jan....

Former Seattle Attorney Takes On Theater

FORMER Seattle criminal attorneyLori Salo calmly considers her first-everventure onto the stage at the Little TheatreGroup’s Blanche Brown Theatre in thewestern suburb of Escazú,...

Poetry Festival Aims to Brighten Up Lives

“POETRY improves people’s lives,”said Amalia Chaverri, vice-minister of culture.“Last year was a difficult time forCosta Ricans, but poetry allows people toexpress their thoughts and...

Scientists Study and Protect Turtles at Hatchery

PLAYA CALETAS – On a moonlessnight, the beach was uniformly gray, treetrunks were indistinguishable from thesand, and spotting turtle tracks seemedunlikely.They are a dark...

2005 Still Hot on Pacific, Tarpon in the Rain at Barra

TICO Timessubscriber BrianSmith, who lives inHeredia, fished theFlounder I with hisbrother out ofQuepos last weekand reports theycaught and releasedfour sails to 110pounds, two doradothat...

Costa Rica Lags Behind, Regional Integration Advances

Nine years of negotiations for a CentralAmerican Customs Union are finally bearingfruit – at least for Costa Rica’s neighbors.With Honduras and Nicaragua poised to...

Zoo Manager Ordered to Leave (Part one in a two-part series about Costa Rica’s zoos.)

AFTER 10 years of what some environmentalistscall dismal operation, the private administratorof the country’s two public zoos has been told itscontract will not be...

Tourism-Sector Tax Breaks Suspended

A lengthy battle between the Costa Rican TourismInstitute (ICT) and the Comptroller’s Office has taken aturn against the tourism industry as the institute wasforced...

Domestic Violence, Canadian Prime Minister Visiting C.R., Monseñor Arrieta calls for restriction on land sales, Sandinistas “Terrorist Group”

One Year AgoNine domestic violence-relatedslayings in January moved the governmentto create a special commissionwith representatives from eight governmentagencies to tackle the problem.The owners of...

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