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Economic growth and cronyism give Ortega upper hand in Nicaragua elections

Election Preview: Despite allegations of corruption and strong-armed tactics, President Daniel Ortega is expected to easily win re-election on Nov. 6.

Tribunal: southern wetlands under attack

The Environment Tribunal says poorly managed farming and illegal construction are threatening the country’s wetlands.

Christmas in October? Retailers already gearing up for the holiday season

The calendar has not turned yet to November, but Christmas cheer is on sale in stores throughout the country.

At festival, palm fruit is king

The Peijbaye Fesitval is under way in the tiny mountain town of Tucurrique. For centuries the historic town has cultivated and lived off the fruit, which they now use for everything from flour to a cider-like liquor.

Analysts predict fiscal reform approval in Costa Rica

While divided factions continue to lobby for and against a new fiscal reform plan, presented Sept. 27 in the Legislative Assembly, analysts are beginning...

Costa Rica officials still awaiting Colombia report on shark massacre

Two weeks ago, more than 2,000 sharks were killed in a Colombia marine sanctuary by alleged Costa Rican shark finner boats.

Samsung launches ‘Smart TV’ in Costa Rica

Lovers of television, the Internet, “smart” devices and all things tech rejoice –“Smart” television has arrived in Costa Rica. You can thank Samsung and Daytron...

Costa Rican film festival goes international

The San José International Film and Video Festival kicks off Oct. 28 at Variedades Theater in San José.

Better weather brings better fishing

Roosterfish and dorado are biting on the Pacific as weeks of rain finally let up, while on the Caribbean the sun and the tarpon are still out.

Forestry-environmental conference draws representatives from Latin America and Caribbean

Sustainable, ethical development of forest resources is the focus of the conference.

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