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Child Sponsorship Sparks Misunderstanding

Everyone has seen sponsor-a-child ads – a small, hopeless child, dotted with flies, looks up from the rickety background of the developing world, while...

Tuna-Farm Proposal Sparks Controversy

With officials debating a plan to build the world’s first yellowfin tuna farm at the mouth of the Golfo Dulce – celebrated for its...

Cargo-Transport Fee Sparks Feud with Panama

The conflict over a new electronic vehicle-circulation permit fee that resulted in a Panamanian truckers’ protest at the Costa Rica-Panama border heated up this...

Large Fish Kill Sparks Health Concerns in Panama

PANAMA CITY (EFE) – Several thousand fish and countless shrimp have died this week in two rivers near the Panama Canal, the victims of...

Office Parks Popping Up in Guanacaste

“GO west, young man,” goes HoraceGreeley’s old saying, and that has historicallybeen the adage of firms looking foroffice space in Costa Rica.For the first...

Ruling Sparks Land Debate in Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA – A Supreme Courtdecision to uphold a controversial lawallowing foreigners to own coastal propertyin Honduras has rejuvenated an age-olddebate over land rights and...

More Tourists Visit Parks, Rural Sites in 2004

THE number of foreign tourists tovisit Costa Rica’s 155 national parks andprotected areas shot up 27.13% in 2004,for a total of 669,980 tourists, the...

New Phone Book Sparks Contract Dispute

THE 2005 phone books publishedrecently by Verizon do not comply withthe agreement between that company andthe Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE),according to ICE officials,...

Cosa Rica Green Escapes: The City’s Parks San José

Certain pieces of real estate in San José aren’t for sale, though they might be considered among its most beautiful locations. The city boasts...

Reagan Death Sparks Bitter Memory of Contra War in Nicaragua

GRANADA, Nicaragua – The death and mourning of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan (1981-1989) this week forced Nicaragua to revisit its recent bloody past,...

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Honduras Presidential Rivals Accuse Each Other of Electoral Coup Plots

Honduras’s leading presidential candidates, with elections less than a month away, accused each other this weekend of preparing alleged electoral fraud. On Thursday, left-wing...

NYT Reporter’s Tips for Affordable Rainy Season Travel in Costa Rica

Elaine Glusac, a travel writer for The New York Times, took a different path through Costa Rica by traveling during the green season, when...

Canada Updates Travel Advisory for Costa Rica, Citing Ongoing Crime Concerns

The Canadian government has refreshed its travel guidance for visitors heading to Costa Rica, maintaining a call for high caution because of widespread crime....

Costa Rica Police Officer Faces U.S. Extradition For Drug Trafficking

The suspects, arrested last month in a coordinated operation, include Michael Corella Amador, a Public Force officer known by the alias Rojo, along with...

Trump Pushes MAGA Agenda in Latin America

In a speech in Riyadh in May, President Donald Trump denounced generations of US interventionism, saying the Middle East was only made worse by...
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