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The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Costa Rica and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) was approved by a committee of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica.The Committee on International Relations and Foreign...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Thousands of Catholics marched yesterday through downtown San Jose in order to "defend life and the traditional family", at a time when in Costa Rica is discussing issues such as IVF and civil...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The odds that the phenomenon El Niño will affect Central America during the dry season are low, reported the Regional Water Resources Committee (CRRH)."The probability is very low that during the quarter (December...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rican authorities today arrested six suspects of a drug gang that used boats, helicopters and heliports to traffic illegal drugs.The deputy director of the Judicial Investigation Organization (OIJ), Gustavo Mata, said today...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Thousands of disabled, elderly, and prisoners will be assisted to exercise their right to vote without problem on February 2, the day of the presidential elections in Costa Rica, said the Supreme Electoral...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Sam Graham Felsen, executor of online campaigns to U.S. President Barack Obama said today in Costa Rica that social networks have become a powerful tool to show the "human side" of politicians and...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - About 450 representatives from 28 countries are meeting in Costa Rica, from November 14 to 17 to discuss the present and future of world coffee production at the Twenty-seventh edition of the International...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - About 800 entrepreneurs from 20 countries will participate in San Jose on November 26 and 27 at the China Business Summit VII, in which Latin America and the Caribbean will seek to strengthen...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The government of Costa Rica reported today that they have learned of 32 Costa Ricans in good health in the Philippines, but they have no official record of how many more might reside...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica officials today celebrated the twentieth anniversary of the Ombudsman and highlighted their contributions to the defense of human rights of citizens.Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla, participated in an event to commemorate...