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Sign of
the times. Real estate professionals say
now is a good time to buy in Costa Rica. Look
for our real estate section coming your way
soon!
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This past week we have
experienced more than our fair
share of internet problems with
our service provide in Costa
Rica, Amnet/Racsa. Each blame
the other.
If you are in Costa Rica and
have been experiencing internet
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Costa Rica Hotter Than Hawaii
Vacationers with loads of money are venturing to Central America, report
travel agents who specialize in catering to the first class set. But Hawaii
was their second most requested active/adventure destination for families in
2003.
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Population Grows Old
The population of Costa Rica is growing old and, according to experts, it
will be even more so in 10 years.
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Equality in Employment
Both men and women experienced the same
growth rate in employment last year, 0.1 percent, according to the
International Labor Organization.
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Cocaine in Shampoo
An African, identified only by his family name, Hanes, who had arrived from
Venezuela, was arrested at Juan Santamaria International Airport when he was
ready to board a flight for Zurich, Switzerland.
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Suspects Accused of Smuggling Heroin
A group of suspects from Cleveland, Ohio, is
accused of smuggling heroin from Costa Rica to Northeast Ohio and peddling
it to street dealers.
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Nicaragua: Long-Awaited Justice
Women win pesticide lawsuit but payday still years away. A Nicaraguan court
in early March ordered Shell Chemical, Dole Food and Standard Fruit
companies to pay a group of women US$82.9 million in fines in a lawsuit
brought by campesinas made chronically ill by the use of the pesticide
Nemagon on banana plantations in the 1970s.
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Cuba welcomes US investment in oil exploration
Cuba welcomes US investment in inland and offshore oil exploration and
exploitation, the Cuban Basic Industry Ministry said Thursday.
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US technicians visit nuclear installations in Brazil
US technicians of the Brazil-United States Permanent Committee on Nuclear
Energy Cooperation began a visit to the nuclear installations in the state
of Rio de Janeiro on Thursday.
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