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San José begins installing 2,000 trash cans

  San José's city government announced Wednesday that it will begin to install 2,000 trash cans around the capital city on Friday.   The trash cans were...

Student marchers demand more funding, receive only silence

  William Cuadra wants a scholarship.   The 19-year-old computer engineering major at the Costa Rican Institute of Technology (TEC) said that the extra aid would help...

Two die when bus plunges into San José’s Río Torres

  A 25-year-old mother and her 1-and-a-half-year-old son are dead after a bus traveling from San José to Alajuela veered off the General Cañas highway...

Daughter of former Costa Rican president named ambassador to United States

  Muni Figueres, daughter of former Costa Rican President José “don Pepe” Figueres, will serve as Costa Rica's ambassador to the United States, after being...

Costa Rica’s President Chinchilla launches national daycare program

  Costa Rica's first female president, Laura Chinchilla, officially launched the National Daycare Network today with a pledge of ¢890 million ($1.8 million) to the...

Protesters from Costa Rica’s public universities to march on Casa Presidencial

  Students, professors and administrators from Costa Rica's four public universities will march to Casa Presidencial on Tuesday morning to demand an 11 percent budget...

Chinchilla accused of stalling decentralization efforts

  Government officials, local leaders and consultants all but set off fireworks at the introduction of the decentralization law in the Crowne Plaza Corobicí Hotel...

Architectural heritage contest announces this year’s winner

  The Steinvorth building, a more than century-old, two-story brick edifice in downtown San José, on Thursday was awarded ¢100 million (nearly $200,000) for a...

San José aims to bring back nightlife with more police and cultural activities

  Beginning Sept. 1, 80 police officers will be patrolling downtown San José to provide protection for tourists in the heart of the city, for...

Former Guatemalan officials charged with extrajudicial killings

  GUATEMALA CITY – A Guatemalan court issued international arrest warrants for three former senior officials in connection with at least 10 extrajudicial executions, the...

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