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Billboards like the one above,
warning visitors in English that
offenders of sex with minors in
Costa Rica will be pursued and
prosecuted, have been placed
along the Interamarican route to
the Guanacaste beaches and
resorts.
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Costa Rican Illegals Arrested
at Wal-Mart Construction
Site in Pennsylvania
The arrest of 125 illegal
immigrant workers at a
construction site a new Wal-Mart
distribution centre in Scranton,
Pennsylvania, making headlines
in Costa Rica. The illegals
included an undisclosed number
of Costa Ricans.
Quality of Tico Coffee Excels
Seventy percent of all Costa
Rican coffee qualifies for the
gourmet or boutique market.
South Korea Wants to Sell US More
South Korean companies are
showing an interest in
increasing their sales to Costa
Rica, so
much so that four trade missions
have visited Costa Rica this
year.
Steady Economic Growth
The
Costa Rican economy grew
slightly in September,
following the trend set in July and
August.
Ninth annual Floating Film
Fest to sail from Costa Rica to
Miami in February
A group of film critics and
passengers depart Costa Rica on
Feb. 7, 2006 for the Floating
Film Festival aboard the
luxurious Crystal Symphony
cruise ship.
San José to Tamarindo: Where the Road Goes
From Bad to Worse to Miserable
This report follows the same route a visitor
to Costa Rica would take, following the road signs as the only guide.
Click here for the report!
 
Tropical Storm Gamma kills
three in Honduras
At least three people were
killed and 13 missing in
Honduras on Saturday as Tropical
Storm Gamma drifted off the
coast of Central America,
according to Honduras'
government emergency agency.
Mexico-Cuba Boost Parliament Diplomacy
The 8th Meeting of Legislators
of Cuba and Mexico agreed to
beef up parliamentary diplomacy
here in this industrial city.
Cuban Ecologists Bring Back
Nature
Sunday morning the machetes are
still sharp as they cut
undergrowth at the Rincon de
Guanabo nature center east of
Havana on the first day of a
renewed mission to preserve
Cuban wildlife.
Venezuela: US May Attack
Venezuela concludes on Saturday
a week marked by firm actions regarding foreign policy, mainly a strong
response to reiterated, open US attacks.
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