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President Pacheco Names New Ministers

PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco onMonday filled most of the holes in hisCabinet following the wave of resignationsthat rocked his government during the pasttwo weeks.He named...

More Catholics Leaving Church

BISHOP José Francisco Ulloa, head ofthe Episcopal Conference, says the country’sCatholic Church is worried about thedeclining numbers of faithful Costa Ricans.“God is passing into...

River Region Prepares for Local Elections

SÁBALOS, Río San Juan – Seated onmetal folding chairs inside a plywood officeoverlooking the economically depressedtown of Sábalos, 12 mayoral candidates andtheir campaign bosses...

Shell Suspends Sale of Fuel with Additives

THE multinational Shell gasoline corporationsuspended the sale of fuel mixedwith additives in Costa Rica last Fridaypending a ruling on the legality of theproduct.Alejandro Félix,...

Commission Proposes 4-Day Workweek

PUBLIC employees may be allowedto voluntarily divide their workweek overthe course of four days and take eitherMonday or Friday off, if the governmentadopts one...

Wah Wah Wah Wipe-Out

NARANJO RIVER, Puntarenas –Barreling headfirst down white-waterrapids on a muscle-bound sled that floatswill usher in Costa Rica’s next wave ofextreme sports. The sport already...

10 Years of Café Chorale Celebrated

N celebration of the 10th anniversaryof the Café Chorale choir group, membersof the Chorale Institute will perform a“Ten Years of Gold” concert in theNational...

Beach Therapy Relieves City Tensions

I HAD been in the city too long. Myworld had shrunk to the concrete wildernessof San José and the surrounding suburbs.All of this was...

Artists’ Colony, Theatre Group Produce Two Works

THE Julia and David White Artists’Colony and The Little Theatre Group (LTG)are combining forces to produce a specialone-time-only presentation Sept. 19 at 10:30a.m.This is...

A New Haven for Corcovado Backpackers

LA PALMA, Osa Peninsula – Forbudget-minded hikers entering CorcovadoNational Park via the Los Patos Station,there’s good news: A pleasant and affordablenew lodge has opened...

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