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MalaysiaNews.net - Wed Dec 9, 7:56 pm ET
SAN JOSE, Costa Rica -- Former Costa Rican President Rodrigo Carazo Odio has died of complications from open-heart surgery.Costa Rica's Social Security Department said in a statement that the 82-year...
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Chicago Tribune - Sat Dec 12, 10:01 am ET
During TravelQuest's annual Costa Rica Southern Sky Party tour, amateur astronomers can take in the vast southern sky.
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Business News Americas - Fri Dec 11, 4:43 pm ET
Panamanian and Costa Rican authorities are likely to begin construction of a binational bridge over the Sixaola river in 2010, the executive director of integration initiative Mesoamérica Project, María Teresa de Rendón, told BNamericas.
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Asbury Park Press - Wed Dec 9, 4:19 am ET
NEWARK — A Costa Rican woman who was on an international most wanted list after a murder 12 years ago until her arrest in the United States has filed a federal lawsuit over what she says is a lack of health services in New Jersey so severe that her advanced stage of breast cancer went undetected.
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OurSports Central - Thu Dec 10, 6:19 pm ET
PORTLAND, Ore. - Portland Timbers general manager and head coach Gavin Wilkinson recently returned from a three-day trip to Costa Rica, where he spent time visiting with premier clubs, observing talent and meeting with the country's soccer federation.
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People's Daily - Tue Dec 8, 11:25 pm ET
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Tuesday announced the appointment of former Costa Rican Vice-President Rebeca Grynspan to be second-in-command at the United Nations agency tasked with providing countries with the knowledge, experience and resources that aid economic growth. Grynspan has been named Under-Secretary-General and Associate Administrator of the UN Development Program (UNDP), which ...
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Scoop.co.nz - Tue Dec 8, 7:33 pm ET
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of former Costa Rican Vice-President Rebeca Grynspan to be second-in-command at the United Nations agency tasked with providing countries with the knowledge, experience and resources that ...
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Beaumont Enterprise - Mon Dec 14, 3:54 pm ET
Port of Beaumont: Sonja C, Isle of Man, potash for Costa Rica; Geiranger, Singapore, inbound with forest products; Balsa 62, Panama, potash for Dominican Republic; UBC Moin, Antigua & Barbuda, potash for Costa Rica; Star Evviva, Norway, inbound with windmills; Star Alabama, Norway, woodpulp for China.
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People's Daily - Mon Dec 14, 3:41 am ET
Marcelo Guimaraes Filho, the president of the Bahia soccer club, announced on Sunday that Renato Gaucho will be the team's head coach in 2010 to replace Paulo Bonamigo. The news came as a surprise as Rene Simoes was expected to be listed as the team's new head coach. Simoes is currently the head coach of the Costa Rican national soccer team that is headed to the 2010 World Cup. "Renato is great ...
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The Forex Market - Mon Dec 14, 4:23 am ET
Current Prior Producers Angola (Readj Kwanza) AOA 85.8 85.8 Bolivia (Boliviano) BOB 7.02 7.02 Brazil (Real) BRL 1.7595 1.7569 Burundi (Franc) BIF 1240.5 1240.5 Central African States XAF 446.5 444.5 Central Bank of West AfriXOF 446.5 445.5 Colombia (Peso) COP 2000.55 2019.7 Costa Rica (Colon) CRC 565.4 569.5 Cuba (Peso) CUP 1 1 Dominican Rep (Peso) DOP 35.975 35.975 Ecuador (USD) USD 1 1 El ...
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The Clarion - Sun Dec 13, 12:20 pm ET
You could do a lot in six weeks, the length of the just finished winter break. Sophomore Caitlin Holleron visited Dharmsala, India, while Junior Matt Dooley traveled to Asia. Sophomore Nancy Sullivan went to Costa Rica.
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The Jamaica Observer - Sun Dec 13, 5:03 am ET
Pastor Derek Bignall (left), president of the Adventist Church in West Indies Union, looks at the cover of the travelling multi-language Bible as he receives it from Pastor Guanther Garcia, secretary of the South Central American Union of Seventh-day Adventists, during the official handing over of the Bible from Costa Rica to Jamaica.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Fri Dec 11, 6:29 pm ET
An investment fund manager drew a reduced six-year prison sentence Friday in a $33 million Ponzi scheme that cheated 27 investors in the United States, Germany and Costa Rica.
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People's Daily - Thu Dec 3, 3:57 am ET
Representatives of the European Commission and the government of Costa Rica on Wednesday signed in Brussels a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to establish a bilateral consultation mechanism, the Costa Rican Foreign Trade Ministry announced Wednesday. According to the ministry, the agreement aims to "promote cooperation and common understanding in all aspects" between Costa Rica and the ...
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Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune - Sat Dec 5, 2:21 pm ET
Send her back.. and let her get her 'health care' in Costa Rica, and send her 'lawyer' with her. NEWARK, N.J.
