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Chinese President Hu Jintao on Friday exchanged congratulatory messages with his Costa Rican counterpart, Laura Chinchilla, to mark the fifth anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Hu said the relationship ...  

The Costa Rican Diquís Spheres, which date back to the pre-Columbian era, are believed to have been carved between 200 BC and 1500 AD and may finally be included on the Wild Heritage List. The spheres, referred to as Los Bolas by the locals, range in size ...  

President Laura Chinchilla concluded the second half of her two-week tour of Europe with an easygoing jaunt through France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy and the Vatican. The purpose of her trip was to strengthen ties between Costa Rica and Europe ...  

Costa Rican and Colombian diplomats met in Bogotá this week ... Previous meetings on the issue were held in San José on Jan. 19 and in Bogotá on Feb. 17. According to the ministry, the two countries are developing five legal and technical ...  

Fitch Ratings has affirmed Costa Rica's international bank, the Banco Internacional de Costa Rica's (BICSA) Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BB+'. The Rating Outlook remains Stable. BICSA's IDRs and national ratings reflect the support it would ...  

The ACAM is the Asociación de Compositores y Autores Musicales de Costa Rica , the association of composers ... "Ni pa’que te cuento" by Lucho Calavera y La Canalla. Alberto Chaves was the winner for best progressive rock for "El Poder ...  

8 days, 3 cities, and a dose of Costa Rican culture. Thanks to JetSet Vacations, you can get your flight, daily breakfast, a rental car, and hotel stays in three cities from $699* per person. Travel select dates, June-October.  

I highlighted the part were they put the value on a live billfish compared to a dead one. So the neanderthals can understand, or stare at the screen and say ooooh look at the pretty colors. By Enrique Ramírez Guier | Director, Costa Rican Fishing Federation (FECOP)...  

Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla says anti-whaling activist Paul Watson will have a fair trial if extradited to the Central American country following his arrest in Germany. Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Wednesday that anti-whaling ...  

By Elisa OddoneBERLIN (Reuters) - The president of Costa Rica promised on Wednesday a fair trial in her country for a Canadian conservationist facing possible extradition over a campaign against shark finning, and tried to calm his fears of revenge attacks by Costa Rican shark fishers.Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd marine conservation group, was arrested 10 days ago in Germany because of an arrest warrant from Costa Rica then freed...  

BERLIN (Reuters) - The president of Costa Rica promised on Wednesday a fair trial in her country for a Canadian conservationist facing possible extradition over a campaign against shark finning, and tried to calm his fears of revenge attacks by Costa Rican shark fishers.  

Defender Porfirio López was recently called up to the Costa Rica National Team. Lopez departed for San Jose, Costa Rica to start preparing for two friendlies against Guatemala as well as two World Cup Qualifying matches. Costa Rica will face Guatemala in ...  

Analysis of Costa Rican Domestic High Court Case-Law on Conflicts of Interest in Arbitration Procedures in the Light of the IBA Guidelines on Conflicts of Interest. Carlos D. Angulo is a practicing attorney admitted to the Costa Rican Bar. He obtained his ...  

FRANKFURT, Germany - The founder of the environmental activist group Sea Shepherd has left a German jail after a court ordered him freed on bail pending a decision on whether he will be extradited to Costa Rica. Paul Watson told reporters he was ...  

Costa Rican Nery Brenes is burning up the track with a heavy training schedule as he seeks a third gold medal in 10 months when he competes at the London Olympic. The 400 metres runner followed his title triumph at the Pan-American Games in Guadalajara in ...