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Costa Rica Seeks Taiwan Funds to Rebuild Calderón Guardia Hospital

Four months after the government issued an emergency decree to finance the reconstruction of Hospital Calderón Guardia, the National Emergency Commission (CNE) has collected...

Costa Rica Photojournalist Braves Treacherous Hike to Document Indigenous School

When I heard about the inauguration of a new school building at China Kichá – a remote jungle village in south-central Costa Rica’s Chirripó...

Why Costa Rica’s English Teachers Are Struggling in Public Schools

I explained in my last column how the writers of the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) English curriculum got it all right—and yet somehow...

Hopes High for Resolution To Latin America Banana Conflict

TRADE Minister Manuel González says he hopes the conflict over European Union import taxes on bananas produced in Latin America will be resolved before...

Natural Diet And Cancer Prevention A Guide To Healthy Food Choices

MEDICAL research outlay in the United States now totals $95 billion a year, according to a recent issue of The Journal of the American...

Why Costa Rica’s Public Schools Struggle to Teach Real English

Prior to 1994, English was taught solely in secondary schools in Costa Rica. Two months after his inauguration, former President José María Figueres (1994–98)...

Costa Rica’s Barrio Escalante Fusing Past and Present

San José changes its clothes and moods every half-dozen blocks, but in the northeastern neighborhood of Barrio Escalante, past and present personalities are stitched...

Coral Bleaching Threatens Costa Rica’s Caribbean Dive Sites

WHILE surfers are appearing from the jungle and towns, divers have disappeared from the country’s Caribbean region, many migrating to the Pacific. The first...

Volcanic Eruption in Costa Rica Brings Drama to Arenal

Three explosions within six minutes propelled a thick plume of ash and volcanic gas 900 meters into the air above Arenal Volcano on the...

Study: Coffee Packed with Antioxidants

RESEARCHERS at the University ofScranton, in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania,have concluded that coffee is the numberone source of antioxidants compared tofruits, vegetables, red...

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