Historian and former diplomat Luis Guillermo SolÃs is set to cruise to victory Sunday in Costa Rica's presidential runoff election after his sole opponent dropped out of the race.
This week, several newspapers and editorials renewed their call for Luis Guillermo SolÃs to reveal his Cabinet choices. But it seems unwise and therefore unlikely that he will do so. Here's why.
Citizen Action Party presidential candidate Luis Guillermo SolÃs announced an ambitious goal to capture 1 million votes in the April 6 runoff election. SolÃs seeks a popular mandate to govern Costa Rica after National Liberation Party candidate Johnny Araya announced his exit from the race this week.
At 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, March 5, the National Liberation Party's Johnny Araya made history by becoming the first presidential candidate to drop out of a presidential runoff race in Costa Rica.
The current living conditions many Venezuelans face – inflation at 56 percent, shortages of flour and milk in stores and one of the worst murder rates in the world, among others – have brought new protests and violence to the streets of Caracas. In Costa Rica, Venezuela’s woes take on a different significance.
