Archive for February 5th, 2007

Iberia Airlines Increases Flights to Costa Rica

Monday, February 5th, 2007

The Spanish airline Iberia recently announced plans to add daily direct flights to San José beginning in June, according to a statement from the Costa Rica Tourism Institute (ICT).
The airline currently makes seven flights weekly to Costa Rica from Spain : six with layovers in either Guatemala or Panama and one direct flight. In June, […]

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Larger U.S. Role Sought in Drug War

Monday, February 5th, 2007

By Rod Hughes, from a report in The Tico Times
Costa Rican Security Minister Fernando Berrocal is seeking a larger U.S. role in the War against drugs. Since May of last year when the current administration took office, a record 27 metric tons of cocaine have been captured in Costa Rican territorial waters, six times the […]

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