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Costa Rican Telecommunications: A Primer for Retirees – The Costa Rica News

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Costa Rican Telecommunications: A Primer for RetireesThe Costa Rica NewsFor those who choose to retire in Costa Rica, the ability to stay in touch with loved ones, run an Internet-based business or just peruse world news is critical to a happy retirement. In this column I will cover the basics of Costa [...]

Columbus signs Costa Rican Vargas – MiamiHerald.com

Columbus signs Costa Rican VargasMiamiHerald.comBy Sports Network The Columbus Crew signed Costa Rican forward Olman Vargas to a multi-year contract Friday, pending receipt of his ITC and P-1 work visa. Vargas, 26, last played for Costa Rican First Division Club Sport Herediano, where he scored 17 …

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Costa Rican chief offers ‘green’ energy expertise – The Japan Times

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Costa Rican chief offers 'green' energy expertiseThe Japan TimesVisiting Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Friday that her country is prepared to assist Japan's efforts to diversify its energy policy by developing renewable energies and cutting its dependence on nuclear power. …Child Labour in Costa Rica DenouncedInside Costa RicaCosta Rica and Japan in [...]

Costa Rican villas offer winter escape – Calgary Herald

Costa Rican villas offer winter escapeCalgary Herald… in Liberia, Costa Rica. Johnson owns one of only 32 villas in the gated community of the Palms just steps from Playa Flamingo — a pristine beach on the Pacific Ocean in the Guanacaste region, an area speckled with Canadian investors and tourists. …

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Student Shares Costa Rican Renewable Energy Experience – Inside Costa Rica

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Student Shares Costa Rican Renewable Energy ExperienceInside Costa RicaThe Global Renewable Energy Education Network is a 12-day, all-inclusive program that takes students from all over to explore different types of sustainable energy facilities in Costa Rica. Visits include a hydroelectric plant, a biomass refinery, …Costa Rican police seize ton of cocaine, arrest 3Fox [...]

Thanksgiving celebration at Costa Rican restaurants – The Costa Rica News

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Thanksgiving celebration at Costa Rican restaurantsThe Costa Rica NewsMeanwhile, in Guanacaste, Thanksgiving celebrations will be held at The Sunset Lounge in Tamarindo, JW Marriott Hotel in Hacienda Pinilla, and The Great Waltini's at Hotel Bula Bula, just to mention a few. Thanksgiving dinner in these Costa Rican …Costa Ricans Hopeful State Can [...]

Costa Rican Houses Receive International Award – Inside Costa Rica

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Costa Rican Houses Receive International AwardInside Costa RicaThe third is the home home to award-winning South House, a project designed by Costa Rican architect Jaime Rouillon, in the forest and the sea, located in Nosara, Guanacaste. It won first place in category "Unusual Houses". The Americas Property Awards …and more »

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FTA to promote trade with China: Costa Rican vice president – Thai News Agency MCOT

FTA to promote trade with China: Costa Rican vice presidentThai News Agency MCOTASUNCION, Oct. 28 (Xinhua) — The Free Trade Agreement (FTA) signed between Costa Rica and China will promote bilateral economic and trade links, Costa Rican Vice President Alfio Piva said Friday. "The Free Trade Agreement with China is the latest …and more »

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Busy September for Costa Rican volcanoes – Wired News

Busy September for Costa Rican volcanoesWired NewsWe tend to talk about three volcanoes in Costa Rica: the ever-active Arenal, the renewed Turrialba and Poás. Now we can add another volcano to the watch list, that being Rincón de la Vieja (see above). Like the other Costa Rican …and more »

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Thousands attend all-night memorial for Costa Rican musician Fidel Gamboa – Tico Times

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Thousands attend all-night memorial for Costa Rican musician Fidel GamboaTico Times… Seca” (“Dry Land”), a tribute to the northwestern Guanacaste province's tropical-dry-forest landscapes. Born into a musical family, the Gamboa brothers met influential musicians like Mejía Godoy while students at Costa Rica's Castella Conservatory. …and more »

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