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Mexico’s Peña Nieto asks for investigation into his mansions

MEXICO CITY – Battling favoritism accusations, Mexico's scandal-hit President Enrique Peña Nieto announced on Tuesday an investigation into houses that he, his wife and his finance minister bought from government contractors.

Honduran judges sacked for opposing 2009 coup seek reparations at Inter-American Court of Human Rights

Former Judge Guillermo López: “It’s unheard of that a high court of justice would make an effort to legitimize what had been a coup d’etat.”

4 tips to lowering your electricity cost in Costa Rica

Costa Rica’s beautiful climate and natural surroundings leave little to complain about, but no place is perfect. And if there is one common complaint...

#ThePoliticsofReligion

Religion, it has been said, is exclusively a private matter. But it’s not. I don't mean that the state should be able to intrude on the sphere of our personal and private beliefs. But when we are outspoken about our faith or when we practice our religious rituals in public, we are engaging with other citizens, and must consider others.

Smartphone taxi service hits Costa Rica

Car service mobile apps like Uber have become one of the biggest trends in tech and transportation, and now Costa Rica has its own version: Easy Taxi. While Uber sought to disrupt traditional taxi service by contracting independent drivers with their own cars, Easy Taxi isn’t looking to disrupt the traditional car service so much as improve on it.

Beautiful home for sale or rent in Escazú, reduced from $1.1 million to $750,000

Reduced from $1,100,000 to $750,000. Email: maw@costaricarealoptions.com. Phone: + (506) 8330-6689. Bedrooms: 3.5 with additional bedroom/office. Bathrooms: 3.5

Discover Costa Rica’s Artisan Chocolate: A Sweet Journey

When we arrived at Sibo, Julio Fernandez Amón handed us a cup of hot chocolate. But this was not the Swiss Miss cocoa we...

Paulo Wanchope named new coach of Costa Rica national soccer team

Wanchope beat off competition from Colombia's Juan Carlos Osorio and Ricardo Gareca of Argentina for the post.

Selling Your Property Fast in Costa Rica: Commission vs. Price Cuts

It seems as natural as gravity. To sell a property quickly, cut your price. To get a property that has languished for years back...

Exploring Costa Rican Culture: The Unique Sound of One-Hand Clapping

Is a stop sign an indication that you should slow down (1 point)? A meaningless roadside decoration (5 points)? Or an indication to come to a full stop while looking both ways (subtract 20 points)?

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