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Gov’t Offices Closed Monday

MOST government offices willremain closed Monday in observance ofDía de las Culturas, a national holidaythat was Tuesday of this week.Last week, President Abel Pachecoannounced...

Critics: University for Peace Not Peaceful, Nor Transparent

(Part three in a four-part series about theUniversity for Peace)MEETING with James Latham, DonSnedeker and James Wallerstedt feels likewalking into a counseling group for...

Unity Party Founder Commits Suicide

MARIO Quintana, one of thefounding members of the apparentlycorruption-riddled Social ChristianUnity Party (PUSC), took his own lifeWednesday afternoon around 5 p.m.with a .357 Magnum,...

Nation Faces Possible Hotel Room Shortage

OPTIMISM in the Costa Ricantourism industry regarding the boom invisitors during the past two years is temperedby concern about whether there isroom for them...

Legislators Propose Harsher Punishments

BUSINESSES discovered to haveoffered gifts to public officials involvedin contract negotiations would be preventedfrom providing products or servicesto the state for up to ten...

Municipal Roads to Get Funds, Supplies for Repairs

THE country’s 81 municipalities willreceive funds they are due for much neededroad repairs, thanks to a decisionby the Constitutional Chamber of theSupreme Court (Sala...

Tourism Ministers Meet in San José

THE fourth annual Latin American-Iberian Conference of Tourism Ministerstook place this week in San José, bringingtogether tourism authorities fromSpain, Portugal, and 17 countries in...

Warranties: Consumers’ Main Complaints

BETWEEN January and August,consumers filed 842 complaints related toproblems with goods and services theyhad acquired in Costa Rica.Of these complaints, 44% (375) wererelated to...

Banco Cuscatlán Offers Drive-Through Service

CLIENTS of Banco Cuscatlán cannow make deposits, cash checks and payutility bills, among other transactions, atdrive-through locations in Curridabat, aneastern suburb of San José,...

Students Raise Money to Help Train Veterinarians

BEFORE dog trainer Oscar Cordero beganshowing off his award-winning golden retrieverBuddy to the third-grade students of the Country DaySchool in Escazú Oct. 5, teacher...

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