Last week, more than a dozen cuppers helped select the best coffee in Costa Rica. The winning brew is expected to fetch big bucks through an online auction.
The Costa Rican offices of Absolute Poker and PokerStars were raided last Friday for alleged money laundering of up to $3 billion. The FBI is currently looking for 11 men that operated three online poker sites that allegedly had illegal operations in the U.S. Four of those men have been linked to Costa Rica.
IN PLAIN ENGLISH: A new column aims to explore the challenges facing English learners and teachers in Costa Rica, help connect readers with resources, and provide a forum for tales of split-infinitive woe.