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    A Growing Tide of Anger, or Compassion

    Featured Columnist – Meditations Martin LeFerveSometimes, fewer than a thousand words are better than a picture, or a video. For example, the image of a San Jose, California Pulitzer-prize winning photographer and teacher halting a bank robber in the act by...

    Olympic is not advancing negotiations with Wal-Mart

    By TCRN StaffBogotá. The Colombian chain said it "is not in talks with the U.S. firm aiming to realize a strategic alliance or any kind of agreement or negotiation."In information provided to the Superintendent of Finance, said the Colombian chain...

    Government lacks the money to ensure water supply to Guanacaste

    The Government has a project to ensure a drinking water supply to Guanacaste, on paper, but lacks the money to finance it.The work, which would build a reservoir on the Rio Piedras, 8.5 kilometers from the city of Bagaces,...

    The Light of Insight

    Featured Columnist – Meditations Martin LeFerveA recent conversation with a Buddhist teacher from India turned to the Buddha’s illumination. “The Buddha,” he said, “was attacked by Mara, but the Buddha came to see that the evil was within him.” That’s going a...

    Costa Rican young voices connect communities

    Twenty-eight young women and men from all parts of Costa Rica recently learned how to produce their own radio messages on preventing violence, through a training programme organized by UNESCO and supported by the Millennium Development Goals Achievement Fund...

    New regulation prohibits harassment of card holders

    by GABRIELA MAYORGANew Credit Card Rules, in force since last Tuesday, prohibits issuers from making "harassing" phone to clients or their families in order to collect outstanding balances.The legislation protects cardholders who have experienced this type of practice in...

    Airport construction ends ahead of schedule, 58 months late

    by VANESSA LOAIZA NIt would appear that Aeris, the new construction company tasked with the next stage of expansion for the Juan Santamaria Airport plans to completely open the section before May 8th, four weeks ahead of schedule.Between April...

    The Intrinsic Intent of the Universe

    Featured Columnist – Meditations Martin LeFerveAs I see it, human consciousness is an unexplained contradiction in the infinitely dynamic order of the universe. Consciousness is not "evolving," and things are going from bad to worse. Is there an understanding of the...

    Good News for Recycling in Talamanca

    Since 1998 the greater Puerto Viejo area has been on the cutting edge of recycling in Central America. An energetic group of women volunteers scratched and scraped their way to make recycling a reality for the developing community. After...

    Estimated $70 Million loss as a result of El Nino

    by MARVIN S. BARQUEROIn a preliminary report by the Organization of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) at the request of the Agricultural Council (CAC), the agricultural sector in six Central American countries lost an estimated $70...
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