Electrical Power Rationing To Continue To Friday
The unpredictable electrical power cuts will continue today, as they have been for the last few days, as the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) struggles to get all its electrical power generating plants and stations online. The power cuts also mean cuts in water service, shutting down electrical pumps.

Private Generators Are Limited In Supplying Electrical Energy
The 30 private electrical co-generators say they are limited to supply the 100 Megawatts of electrical energy the country is in desperate need at this time.

Nicaragua Ready To Dialogue With Costa Rica
Nicaraguan president, Daniel Ortega said he was willing to preliminarily meet with his Costa Rican counterpart and neighbor, Oscar Arias.

Latin American Prices Entice
From the balcony of his 12th-floor condo, retiree Bill Dorgan can see the ocean and a skyline that changes almost daily as high-rises pop up on the horizon. He could be looking out on any number of South Florida neighborhoods. Instead, he's a 2 ½-hour plane ride away in Panama City, Panama, one of the hottest new retirement havens in the hemisphere.

With Deals Like These, What’s A Little Rain?
MANUEL ANTONIO, Costa Rica - It pours here every afternoon in June. Starting about 4, torrents of rain play a drumbeat on tin roofs. They don’t call this the rainy season for nothing.