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U.S. Federal Benefits Unit Changes Public Hours

THE U.S. Embassy’s FederalBenefits Unit, which assists U.S. citizenswith Social Security, veterans’ and otherfederal benefits claims, is changing itspublic hours.The office will continue tobe...

Country Supports Vote Against Israeli Wall

COSTA Rica this week voted in favorof a U.N. resolution that appealed to Israelto abide by an international court ruling totear down part of...

Deputy Resigns, Frustrated With Legislative Assembly

SOCIAL Christian Unity Party legislatorDr. Edgar Mohs announced onTuesday he was resigning from his post,reportedly frustrated over the way theLegislative Assembly operates, the dailyAl...

ICE Board Members Who Traveled to Prague Fired

PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco onTuesday announced he was firing twomembers of the Costa Rican Electricityand Telecom Institute’s (ICE) board ofdirectors who traveled to the Czech...

Monaco Aids Fight Against Child Cancer

THIS week the government of thePrincipality of Monaco hosted a series ofactivities in its capital dedicated to helpingcombat children’s cancer in Costa Rica.First Lady...

Cancer Center Coming, Hospital Postponed

THOUGH the long-awaited hospitaldevoted to the care of cancer patients hasbeen postponed without a date for completion,health-care workers in Costa Rica aremoving toward a...

International GMO Opponents Share Experiences

COSTA Rica boasts more than 10,000different plant species.An area of Argentina three times thesize of Costa Rica boasts one: geneticallymodified soy.This reality is changing...

Villalobos Brother Remains in Detention

PRESUMED a flight risk, OsvaldoVillalobos, brother of the man who operateda multimillion-dollar high-interest loan operationthat closed in late 2002 after a policeraid, has had...

Debate Continues over Stalled Tax Plan

THE government’s top legal expertsthis week sided with legislators who havequestioned the way in which congressionalleaders attempted to speed up passage ofthe much-delayed tax...

U.S. Trade Pact’s Legal Asymmetry Criticized

SOME Costa Rican opponents of theCentral American Free-Trade Agreementwith the United States (CAFTA) are raisingred flags over the trade agreement’sapparent asymmetrical legal standing inthe...

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