New Uruguay leader takes over from pot-friendly farmer
MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay — Tabaré Vázquez was sworn in as president of Uruguay Sunday, returning to office a decade after first leading the left to power and drawing a curtain on folksy farmer José Mujica's colorful rule.
Awaiting Costa Rica’s new president
A podium on stage at the National Stadium awaits the arrival incoming president, Luis Guillermo Solís. Officials expect 22,000 people to come watch the...
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Jabeur, Thiem crash at French Open as Alcaraz starts Roland Garros bid
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Arab trailblazer Ons Jabeur crashed out of the French Open at the first hurdle on Sunday as Spanish teenage sensation Carlos Alcaraz prepared to...
What are 5 Big Expenses for Costa Rica Expats?
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Price tags always seem to catch expats moving to Costa Rica by surprise. Expectations for cheap prices for goods and services are quickly dispelled...
Costa Rica Celebrates its 1st anniversary as a member of the OECD
Today, Costa Rica celebrates the first anniversary since it became the 38th member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). It’s the...