Comedy legend Sid Caesar, one of television's first comedy stars in the 1950s, died Wednesday at his Los Angeles home after a battle with an undisclosed illness. He was 91.
After days of private meetings with National Liberation Party (PLN) mandarins, presidential candidate Johnny Araya re-emerged to restart his campaign Wednesday in a meeting with Costa Rica’s Catholic bishops.
At the urging of her music teacher, MarÃa Jose Castro Alfaro participated in the Jugend musiziert, a national competition for young musicians. On Jan. 31, Castro competed in the local round of competition, in the city of Hamburg.
Judicial Investigation Police (OIJ) raided three homes and an office in Escazú Tuesday morning as part of an investigation into a million-dollar fraud and money laundering scheme that targeted people living in the United States.
A beaked whale was found dead on the shores of Playa Matina on Tuesday, Noticias Repretel reported. The siting is only the fourth beaked whale body ever found in Costa Rica, and the first on the Caribbean side.
The Salvadoran castaway who says he spent 13 months adrift in the Pacific returned home Tuesday to his homeland. He landed in El Salvador at 8:30 p.m. local time.
