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Bank Back to Normal after Rumors, Chaos

CALM has returned to BAC San José after rumorsof a closure earlier this week incited a rush on thebank’s branches around the capital. Spurred...

President’s Approval Rating Plunges

PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco’s record-high popularityrating has plummeted, three in four Costa Ricans are concernedabout the lack of public safety, fewer Costa Ricanadults are married...

Nicaragua Canal to Connect West with East

(First in a two-part series)GRANADA, Nicaragua – Building aNicaragua Canal using the natural waterwayof the Río San Juan is a pipedream thathas been flirted...

Honduras Court Discards Proposal for ‘Faceless Judges’

TEGUCIGALPA (AFP) – TheHonduras Supreme Court of JusticeTuesday discarded the possibility ofappointing “faceless judges” to judgedrug traffickers, as President RicardoMaduro proposed last week (TT,...

Panama Refuses U.S. Plan To Clean Pacific Island

PANAMA CITY (AFP) – Panamarefused a U.S. plan Wednesday to cleanup the Panamanian Pacific island of SanJosé, contaminated during World War IIby weapons practice,...

Thousands of Guatemalans To March against Violence

GUATEMALA CITY (AFP) –Thousands of Guatemalans representing600 civil organizations are expected toparticipate in a march Aug. 20 to protestthe wave of violence and assassinations...

Security Measures Big Part of Life in Country

ASK foreign visitors what’s the firstthing that catches their attention when theyget to San José and they’ll likely mentionthe security or the perceived insecurity.Costa...

Iron Out Decorating Difficulties

LOOK around your house. Metal is omnipresent.You’ll find it on door handles, lamps and light posts.You might have metal furniture, candelabras, chandeliersor balconies.And, this...

Sit, Relax in Costa Rica Weather in Style

HOURS spent tending the gardennever seem more worth it than when theopportunity arises to sit back, relax, andenjoy the view. But while people toil...

Humid Salt Breezes, Open Windows Present

LIVING at or near the beach can make a homeownerfeel extraordinary; after all, close proximity tothe ocean is a gift of immeasurable value. Yet,...

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