Video of President Solís swallowing a wasp continues to circle the globe
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The curious event prompted laughter and praise around the globe - and even a comparison between Luis Guillermo Solís and Chuck Norris.
Churchill: The rebirth of a Costa Rica Classic Dessert
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Churchill-inspired popsicles, gelato, milkshakes, cakes and waffles are some of the products cashing in on the newfound popularity of the classic Costa Rican treat.
Bad People Alert: Vandals destroy and steal new lane dividers on Costa Rica’s Route 32
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Crews from the Public Works and Transport Ministry (MOPT) had only begun placing on Tuesday plastic lane dividers on Route 32, the main highway between San José and Limón province. By Thursday morning, Traffic Police reported that several of the dividers already were stolen or vandalized.
Costa Rica police rescue mule hidden in car’s trunk
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Cattle and mule rustling are common in northern Costa Rica. Farm owners frequently report rustlers taking their animals to Nicaragua or killing them to sell their meat door to door.
City workers pave road around car left in construction zone
Choose your own teaser for this story:
A) Is it too much to move your car?
B) Is it too much for city workers to place signs notifying residents they'll be repaving the road?
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