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U.S. Expats Can Still Register to Vote

THE countdown has begun to theU.S. presidential election with less thanthree months to Election Day, Nov. 2.Voting from abroad is easier this yearwith a...

Canada Donates Funds To Improve Labor Standards

THE Canadian government last weekagreed to donate ¢135.5 million($307,000) to help train Costa RicanLabor Ministry inspectors and ¢36.5 million($83,000) to teach occupationalhealth in the...

Tico Athletes Battle for the Gold in Athens

ALL hopes may be pinned onOlympic gold-medallist swimmer ClaudiaPoll, but Costa Rica will also keep an eyeon the other 26 athletes the country hassent...

Eleven Sea Turtles Saved from Slaughter

Eleven sea turtles nearly met a prematuredeath at the hands of poachersyesterday, but police in the Caribbeanport town of Limón responded to ananonymous call...

Officials Suspend Adoptions to United States

A U.S. woman and her husband recentlytried to adopt a child from Costa Rica,but were barred from starting the process.The woman, who does not...

Report: ICE Telecom Head Committed Wrongdoings

THE former head of telecommunicationsfor the Costa Rican ElectricityInstitute (ICE), Alvaro Retana, shirkedhis duties and responsibilities as a publicemployee by traveling to the Czech...

Oil Pipeline Bid Questioned

A U.S. firm, a legislator and a formermanager of the Costa Rican PetroleumRefinery (RECOPE) are asking the refineryto investigate the public biddingprocess conducted earlier...

Bambuzal Campesinos Return to Sarapiquí

WITH smiles on their faces and apparentoptimism, more than 120 campesinoswho had been camping out in theMetropolitan Cathedral in downtown SanJosé for the past...

Beloved Founder of Children’s Eternal Rain Forest Mourned

BERND Kern, who helped establishthe largest private reserve in Costa Rica –the Children’s Eternal Rain Forest –passed away Aug. 3, the MonteverdeConservation League announced.Kern,...

Tico Students Help Refugees Adapt

“THEY threatened me with death fornine months, sent me body parts – a finger,part of an ear, hair. A group of womenentered my home...

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