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Multiple sclerosis treatment sparks debate

Hundreds of Canadians are traveling to Costa Rica to undergo a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis.

Parks Generate $1.5 Billion for C.R. Economy

But much of the earnings leave the country, study finds

Proposed Raise Sparks Outrage

In one of their first moves as elected officials, Costa Rica’s newly arrived legislators voted themselves a 72 percent pay raise. Pointing to salaries in...

Ortega’s Decree Sparks Crisis, Calls for Impeachment

President Daniel Ortega's first act of 2010 has sent Nicaragua spiraling back into a dizzying political crisis, after signing a polemic decree that extends...

Honduran Crisis Sparks Diplomatic Tussle in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At 5 a.m. on the morning of Latin America’s first coup d’état of the 21st century, Honduran Information Minister Eduardo Enrique...

Let There Be More Light In San José Parks at Night

Things are looking bright for downtown San José – at least where parks are nearby.  A campaign to light up the parks in central San...

Disco’s Door Policy Sparks Race Debate

MANAGUA – It’s happened countless times before, in establishments all across the country: a black person denied entrance because of racial discrimination. But when Brigette...

Clock ticking on Costa Rica national park closure

The clock continues to tick for Manuel Antonio National Park, which has until Thursday to correct health and sanitary problems or face closure at...

Arias, Enviro Groups Gather Cash for Parks

President Oscar Arias’ administration and two environmental organizations are lining up the first $50 million of what they hope will be an $80 million...

Gov’t Intervention of Tropigas Sparks New Concerns

The recent government intervention of liquid gas provider Tropigas de Nicaragua has raised new concerns here about both the business climate under the Sandinista...

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New Panama Metro Tunnel Under the Canal Aims to Cut Commute Times

Panama has reached a major milestone in its ambitious Metro Line 3 project: the construction of the country's first metro tunnel beneath the Panama...

Costa Rica’s Tortuga Island Coral Garden Revives Reefs

The coral reefs off Tortuga Island in the Gulf of Nicoya are experiencing a remarkable revival, thanks to an innovative coral garden project spearheaded...

Theft in Costa Rica: A Local Expat’s Personal Experience

If you follow the news in Costa Rica with any degree of regularity, you’ll know that crime is in the zeitgeist. As with any...

Actor Benedict Cumberbatch Enjoys Family Getaway in Costa Rica

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch, known for playing Doctor Strange in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and Sherlock Holmes in the BBC series Sherlock, vacationed in...

Costa Rica Bolsters Yellow Fever Defenses Amid Regional Surge

Costa Rica is intensifying its defenses against yellow fever as cases surge across Latin America, prompting heightened vigilance from national health authorities. The Pan...
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