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Technology Stirs Controversy

ALTHOUGH genetically modified organisms (GMOs) have crossed Costa Rican borders growing on nearly 600 hectares in several areas and lining grocery store shelves around...

Migratory Birds Gain Recognition

BY June, approximately 245 fewer species of birds will be flying through Costa Rica. No, a mass extinction is not on the immediate horizon,...

Hipermás Supermarket Aims for 2005 Opening

UNLIKE the soil beneath a new Hipermás supermarket under construction in Escazú, west of San José, representatives of the Corporación de Supermercados Unidos (CSU)...

112 New Products Exported Last Year

Costa Rica exported 3,565 types of products to 138 different countries during 2003, including 112 new products exported for the first time. The country began...

Minister: CAFTA Lobbying Trip a Success

FOREIGN Trade Minister Alberto Trejos described Central America’s trade ministers’ visit to WashingtonD.C. last week to lobby for the Central America Free-Trade Agreement (CAFTA)...

Limón Bets on Cruise Ships to Aid Economy

PUERTO LIMÓN – The Caribbean port city of Limón is betting on tourism from cruise ships to jumpstart its struggling economy and create much-needed...

Bills to Regulate Sportsbooks on the Table

COSTA Rica’s thriving but controversial online gambling industry may soon face increased government regulation. Legislators have proposed four different bills that aim to tax...

It’s Official: Rainy Season is on Its Way

INHABITANTS of the Central Valley have had to unpack their umbrellas early this year – about a month and a half early, in fact. Heavy...

Journalists Seek Greater Press Freedom

COSTA Rican journalists have been hounded by lawsuits, two murders in the last three years and ancient press laws whose modifications are gathering dust...

Quitters Can Win In New Contest

THEY may still have a wheezy laugh, but a few lucky Costa Rican smokers could line their pockets with $1,500, enjoy an all-expense-paid weekend...

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