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Running Amok and Among
Featured Columnist – Meditations
Martin LeFevreMartin LeFevre: It’s autumn in northern California, and the weather has changed with the season. Though cloudier and cooler, we’ve had little rain as yet.The leaves are beginning to turn, but it’s still warm enough...
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A Tanzanian and Guantánamo
Featured Columnist – Meditations
Martin LeFevreAhmed Khalfan Ghailani is a Tanzanian accused of playing a role in Al Qaeda's bombings of the US embassies in Nairobi and Dar es Salaam in 1998.He is the first Guantánamo prisoner to be tried in...
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Costa Rica considering restricting Mexican and Guatemalan visas
TCRN STAFF:Costa Rican migration authorities are considering restricting Mexican and Guatemalan visas to enter the country.We believe it is time to assess the desirability of more restrictive entry of citizens of both nations, as we have with Colombia and...
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Nicaragua and Costa Rica
Featured Columnist – Political Correspondent - Latin American Relations
Jennifer MayerTCRN STAFF:
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Jennifer Mayer“Don’t be such a Nica”. It may shock many that this insult is commonly heard around Costa Rica. It could come from the mouth of a...
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Spiritual Insight and Political Strategy?
Featured Columnist – Meditations
Martin LeFevreCan spiritual insight and political strategy go together? That¹s not an academic question to me, but a pressing, even personal one.There was a time, indeed the vast bulk of human history, when these two dimensions of...
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PLANE GOES DOWN WITH 173 KILOS COCAINE
TCRN STAFF:PLANE GOES DOWN WITH 173 KILOS DOWN AFTER TAKING OFF FROM TOBIAS BOLANOS PAVAS, west of San Jose with a shipment of cocaine that was destined for Guatemala.The aircraft was transporting 173 kilos of drugs and at 8:05...
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The Jupiter Symphony
Featured Columnist – Meditations
Martin LeFevreOn clear nights (in northern California there are few clouds for two-thirds of the year) I go into the backyard before bed to gaze up at the stars. Through binoculars for the past two weeks I’ve...
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Tropical storms continue to saturate Costa Rica
TCRN Staff:The chain of tropical storms continued to saturate Costa Rica collapsing highways, overflowing rivers and flooding towns. Hundreds of people are in shelters, many lost their homes and the Central Valley is almost cut off from the rest...
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Special Report – A Highway Through the Serengeti!
Featured Columnist – Meditations
Martin LeFevreThe word Serengeti is synonymous with Africa. The Serengeti’s spectacular panoply of predator and prey still echoes through the mists of history on the continent of humankind’s birth.Now, the Tanzanian government has approved a highway...
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Costa Rica to boast World’s Largest Penthouse
TCRN Staff:68,459 square feet, of prime beachfront real estate in Costa Rica can be yours for only $50,000,000 (yes that’s $50 million, that's seven (7) zero's).More than 10 times the average USA mansion, the developers call it the...
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Costa Rica’s Neutral Compass: Navigating a Turbulent World
In a global landscape increasingly defined by polarization and conflict, Costa Rica's enduring commitment to neutrality stands as a...