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TLC Soap Opera Ends
With the passage of the Intellectual Propety law yesterday, Costa Rica is now ready to ratify the Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC) and join the Central America Free Trade Agreement (CAFTA)

TSE Rejects Referendum On Death Penalty
The Tribunal Supremo de Elecciones (TSE) rejected a request by a citizen to hold a referendum on the death penalty.

Tourism to Costa Rica Stays Strong Despite Trying Economic Times
NatureAir - the world’s first certified carbon neutral airline announced today that Costa Rica is showing dynamic growth rates despite a challenging economy. According to the Instituto Costarricense de Turismo (ICT) -  Costa Rica Tourism Institute -  tourism to Costa Rica is holding strong at an 8 to 9% growth rate.

Guanacaste Marketplace Opens With New Business Expectations
The Guanacaste Marketplace (GMP) fair held last Nov. 4-5 at a Gulf of Papagayo hotel was a bit different this time around.

Seminar On Water Resources Takes Place In Guanacaste
One of the issues of higher concern in the province of Guanacaste is the availability of water resources. Because of this, as part of the Guanacaste Marketplace tourism fair, the Costa Rican Tourism Professionals Association (ACOPROT) organized a seminar entitled “The problem of water resources in the North Pacific Region, whose goal was to analyze this topic and seek possible solutions.

Calling All Kids: Reconnect with Nature & the Environment
A nationwide movement to reconnect children with nature seeks to address the disturbing fact that, according to the National Wildlife Federation, today’s kids are more disconnected from the natural world than any generation before. There are parents, educators, and experts everywhere talking about it. But who’s talking to the kids?

Soccer: El Salvador Hates Costa Rica
Midfielder Jose Luis Lopez is under no illusions about what awaits Costa Rica in next week's soccer World Cup qualifier against El Salvador.

Nicaragua Vote Bolsters Sandinistas
Managua - With the vote count almost over, the Sandinista Front for National Liberation (FSLN) is strengthened Tuesday in most of the country's municipalities, in an election marked by violence from opposition groups.

5.4 Earthquake Shakes El Salvador
An earthquake registered 5.4 on the Richter scale shook on Tuesday some areas of El Salvador without producing victims or damages.

Guatemalan Economic Model Failed
Guatemala - The economic model implemented in Guatemala since 1989 has failed to reduce poverty and foster growth, according to a report from the United Nations Development Fund (UNDP) that will be presented here on Tuesday.

Uruguayan Parliament Approves Abortion Decriminalization Bill
Montevideo - Uruguay's Senate voted to allow abortion during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, despite the threat of Uruguayan President Tabare Vazquez to veto the measure.

Brazilian Woman Killed By Husband's Coffin
Rio de Janeiro - A 67-year-old widow was hit in the head by her husband's coffin and died Monday morning in southern Brazil.

COLOMBIA-US:
Will Democrats Bury Free Trade Deal?
Ratification by the United States Congress of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Colombia appears to be further away than ever, due to the victory of president-elect Barack Obama, who has declared his opposition to the treaty, and to the effects of the financial crisis.
 

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