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Nicaragua opposition says no new talks until political prisoners freed

Negotiations aimed at resolving a months-long crisis in Nicaragua stalled Sunday when the opposition called on President Daniel Ortega's government to release all political prisoners before any new talks.

The Tico Times Weekly Digest: March 11, 2019

International Women's Day, Vaso Lleno and talks in Nicaragua. These stories and more in this week's digest. Links to the stories below:

Stronger together: A feminist’s view on the 8M March in Costa Rica

This year the agreed upon slogan for #8M was Más juntas que nunca, meaning collectivity and togetherness would be at the very core of the women’s march.

French town sets precedent for life after coal

Recycling has made Loos-en-Gohelle the center of research and development both in new materials and in new processes.

The Slow Metabolism of Sloths: Nature’s Masters of Patience

Sloths aren't known for moving fast, but their metabolism is also pretty slow.

Starbucks investigating climate-change resistant coffee in Costa Rica

Under the agreement, Starbucks and ICAFE will investigate the capacity of five types of coffee, the institute said in a statement.

Pic of the Day: Costa Rica’s underwater wildlife

The picture is part of "Costa Rica Blue: The Underwater Guide," a book that calls itself "the definitive travel guide to Costa Rica's underwater world." 

Desamparados women’s group wins EU Gender Equality prize

The aim of the prize is to recognise a person or group of people that have made distinguished work in the field of women’s rights.

Vaso Lleno opens the door, hundreds of stories of sexual abuse pour in

Vaso Lleno is a project hoping to raise awareness on mental health by creating a space for people to share their stories.

Costa Rican police raid Catholic Church headquarters in sexual abuse case

Agents entered both institutions to look for documents regarding separate investigations into Mauricio Víquez and Manuel Antonio Guevara, two priests accused of sexually abusing minors.

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