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The Tico Times Weekly Digest: March 18, 2019

OIJ joins the investigation into two police officers, the 737 Max is banned from Costa Rican airspace and some awesome vigorones at the Santa Ana farmers market. This and more in this week's digest.

Bringing Oro back into the Costa Rican wild

How many of you remember Oro the two-fingered sloth? No? Don’t worry, we will refresh everyone’s memory. Oro was rescued in February of 2016. He...

Protesters gather at Nicaraguan embassy in San José to rally against Ortega regime

The Nicaraguan government announced that it had arrested an additional 107 people, according to AFP.

Drought subjects Central America to pests, loss of crops and lack of drinking water

Nearly 300,000 Costa Ricans have water shortages and that number could increase, according to Alex Solis, head of the National Emergency Commission, which coordinates a committee to address the climate phenomenon.

A Costa Rican Love Story: How a Baby Monkey Led to Lifelong Romance

The follow was originally recorded as an interview between Tico Times reporter Alejandro Zúñiga and his mother, Marcy Sacks.  Alejandro: Ok so one more time....

Why Barva Volcano Is Costa Rica’s Best-Kept Secret for Nature Lovers

A day trip to Barva Volcano is a prime option for anyone looking for a somewhat challenging hike in a tranquil setting away from the crowds.

Nicaraguan ‘marathon protester’ escapes to Costa Rica after leaving prison

In Costa Rica, more than 50,000 Nicaraguans have escaped Nicaraguan oppression since protests broke out last April.

Costa Rica Travel: Santa Ana Farmers Market

This week I’ll highlight an assortment of different and delicious street foods at a place that doubles as a cost-effective alternative to your local...

More than 20 boats competing in Tico waters eyeing Quepos Billfish Cup title

This is one of the most important fishing tournaments, and boats from countries such as the United States, Mexico, Costa Rica, El Salvador and Canada are participating to compete for the title. 

Guaido vows to oust Maduro as thousands of Venezuelans protest

While Maduro pointed the finger at Washington for a multi-day blackout in Venezuela, critics have long blamed the government for failing to maintain the power grid.

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