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Costa Rican President Ill With Swine Flu

The swine flu virus doesn't much care who you are. Oscar Arias, at a meeting last month, before the swine flu.

H1NI: High-profile victim

Nobel Peace Prize winner Arias is suffering from swine flu, showing that not even a head of state is safe from the virus.

H1NI: High-profile victim

Nobel Peace Prize winner Arias is suffering from swine flu, showing that not even a head of state is safe from the virus.

Costa Rican president sick with swine flu

Costa Rican President Oscar Arias has been diagnosed with the H1N1 virus, commonly known as the swine flu, the government said in a televised statement on Tuesday.

Honduran generals defend exiling ousted president

Honduras' military leadership defended its decision to force the ousted president into exile _ a move the interim government has suggested was wrong even as it stands by the role of civilians in unseating President Manuel Zelaya.

Costa Rica's Banks Cashing In With SINPE

INPE Last year the Banco Central de Costa Rica - Central Bank - introduced a system to transfer funds between financial institutions in a effort to streamline the country's banking system.

What ita s like in a country without war

LAST NIGHT we sat out under the equatorial stars and listened to the sounds of howler monkeys, birds, and cicadas.

Corporations Eyeing Costa Rica Rentals for Meetings and Incentives

Costa Rica has long been a popular destination for incentive travel, company events and business trips for both U.S. and Latin America-based corporations.

Rainforest adventure in Costa Rica not for the squeamish

Playa Nicuesa is small, with three single-room cabins like this one, two doubles and four rooms in the Mango House.

Three Costa Rican ministers resign to run for elections

Three Costa Rican ministers resigned from their posts Wednesday so as to be named as deputy candidates for the ruling National Liberation Party in the general election next year.

Costa Rica With Free Treatment For All For AH1N1 Flu

The ministerio de Salud has declared the AH1N1 flu virus a matter of A'public interestA' and ordered the nationA's medical facilities, both public and private, to treat AH1N1 patients free of charge.

Interim Honduran Government Expects OAS Mission To Be "Impartial"

The interim Honduran government said on Thursday it expected an upcoming mission from the Organization of American States to be "impartial" in their efforts to help resolve the political crisis in the country.

Watch World Surf Competition Finals Live in Costa Rica

Tico Gilbert Brown Surfed His Way to 13th in the World this Week. This weekend marks the final rounds of the Billabong World Surfing Games 2009 in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica.

New Costa Rica Indigenous Exploration Fits the Budget

A new trip from Costa Rica's Tropical Adventures offers a blend of living on an indigenous reservation and the chance to volunteer in the community, all at a super price.

Took Serious Informations Close to a Trip to Costa Rica

The world-wide system downturn has proven hard to Costa Rica business, which has been struggling.

Innovative Architecture School Closes in Costa Rica

Nearly 16 years after founding Costa Rica's trailblazing architecture school, Universidad del Diseo , Alvaro Rojas, AIA, has decided to close it.

U.S. hopes for peaceful solution to Honduran crisis: ambassador

The U.S. ambassador to Nicaragua on Wednesday expressed hope for a constitutional and peaceful solution to the current political crisis in Honduras.

James Nathaniel Holland '88 to Perform at Gala in Costa Rica Next Month

James Nathaniel Holland, a 1988 graduate of DePauw University, will be the featured invited artist at the Opera de Camara's gala on September 24.

Honduran generals defend exiling ousted president

Honduras' military leadership defended its decision to force the ousted president into exile _ a move the interim government has suggested was wrong even as it stands by the role of civilians in unseating President Manuel Zelaya.

Costa Rica Offers Tourists Digital Maps

Costa Rica has created an Internet-based digital map for tourists, tourism authorities said on Tuesday.