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Court Rules Nicaragua to Remove Troops from Calero

The International Court of Justice in The Hague has ruled that Nicaragua must remove its troops from Isla Calero, the small island on the south side of Rio San Juan.

Beyond Belief

Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.com We met at one of the 50,000 Starbucks (5 in this small city alone). She was a Christian from Africa, but she had been in the States long enough not to reveal that until well into our...

Costa Rica hold Argentina, minus Messi, to a goalless draw

Many had expected an easy win for Argentina over Costa Rica, but the Messi-less South Americans failed to score a goal against the heroic fighting Costa Ricans.

Costa Rica got the blues, baby!

Photos from Costa Rica's 4th Annual Blues Festival

Things Are Heating Up

Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.com As the earthquake, tsunami, and nuclear meltdown in Japan, as well as the upheavals in the Arab world attest, cosmic intelligence is upping the ante on humanity. Not out of some human-projected sense of punishment (there is...

Costa Rica’s Most Popular Beauty Contest is Back this Friday

Beauty pageants are extremely popular in Costa Rica, especially Miss Costa Rica, which will be on Teletica’s Channel 7 this Friday. But what exactly is it that makes the show so popular?

Special Bus Routes Planned on Opening Week of the New Stadium

The Costa Rica Ministry of Public Works and Transport (MOPT) has announced a special plan for bus routes to and from La Sabana during the week of the inauguration of the new National Stadium.

Costa Rica’s New National Stadium: Schedule of Events

Costa Rica’s new National Stadium opens it’s doors to the public this Saturday, kicking off the inauguration with a soccer match between Costa Rica and China.

The UN Comes Up to the Mark

Martin LeFevre, TheCostaRicaNews.com. On March 11, I visited the little known birthplace of the United Nations--Muir Woods on the Marin Peninsula near San Francisco. This was before the Security Council passed Resolution 1973 to prevent more civilian massacres in Libya,...

Teatro Nacional: April Schedule of Events

April 2011 schedule of events (in English) for the National Theatre, located in downtown San Jose, Costa Rica.
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