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Costa Rica and Nicaragua Relations Under a Lot of Strain Due to Territorial Disputes
Calero IslandThe Costa Rica News (TCRN)-Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said today that Nicaragua uses "false limits" to their advantage, both on land and at sea, and that Costa Rica will continue denouncing these "abuses" by appealing to international...
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Catholic Bishop of Costa Rica Criticizes In Vitro Fertilization Laws and Gay Marriage
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)-A major Catholic bishop of Costa Rica asked thousands of Catholic pilgrims to oppose two measures which seek to legalize in vitro fertilization and gay marriages.Bishop José Francisco Ulloa called these bills "horrors" and asked...
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Costa Rica Celebrates Palestine and Israel´s Peace Process
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Today Costa Rica congratulated Palestine and Israel for resuming negotiations to reach a peace agreement.The Costa Rican government said in a statement that it "celebrates a new opportunity for peace with the resumption...
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Music Festival in Costa Rica: Credomatic Brings Outstanding Latin, European and Baltic Musicians
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Eight groups and soloists will participate this year in the Credomatic Music Festival. There are three in particular that no one should miss: the Juvenile Accordion Orchestra of Baden Württemberg, the organist Martin...
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Costa Ricans with Records Refused Firearm Permit
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - People with criminal records cannot obtain a firearm permit to carry weapons in Costa Rica, according to the Constitutional Chamber of the Supreme Court of Costa Rica.The justices rejected an appeal by a...
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Honduras: More than 400 Prisoners Killed in 30 Months
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - At least 435 prisoners died violently in the last 30 months in Honduras, reported the Human Rights Commissioner Ramon Custodio, who also lamented the deaths of three gang members in a riot at...
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Artistic Photography Contest and Exhibition in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN)-The Third Exhibition of Artistic Photography Expo Photo Costa Rica 2013 will be from October 25th to the 27th at Antigua Aduana. Those interested in showing their artistic photographs are being called on.Participants may exhibit...
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Report on Sustainable Human Development in Latin America Flatters Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) –A report on sustainable human development in Latin America revealed that 40 out of 100 people in Latin America are not only poor, but also lack formal employment, labor rights, and are excluded from...
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President of the Ministry of Women in Costa Rica Resigns to Join the 2014 Elections
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The President of the Minister of Women and the National Women's Institute (INAMU) in Costa Rica, Maureen Clarke, announced today that she will leave the Government of Laura Chinchilla to join the 2014...
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The National Liberation Party (PLN) has an Official Candidate for the 2014 Elections in Costa Rica
Johnny ArayaThe Costa Rica News (TCRN)-The National Liberation Party (PLN in Spanish) ratified that the former mayor of San Jose, Johnny Araya, is the official candidate for the 2014 elections in Costa Rica.The National Liberation Party General Assembly made...
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Coopenae and Public Alliance Create La Angostura Natural Corridor to Mitigate Forest Loss in Puntarenas
According to a report by Global Forest Watch, a forest monitoring platform that provides data, maps, and analysis tools...