Archive for October 22nd, 2007

Alajuela-Puntarenas: 2-0 in the Mud

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

by Rod Hughes
Alajuela and Puntarenas battled each other and a pitch that degenerated into a giant mud pie Sunday and gave soccer fans their money’s worth. It was Alajuela 2-0 but it wans’t easy. The officiating was a trifle muddy, as well.
The slippery surface at […]

CR May Be Expelled from Anti-Terror Group

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

by Rod Hughes
The country most dedicated to peace may be booted from EGMONT, the world’s leading anti-terrorist organization, reported the daily La Nacion today. And the reason may surprise even the Foreign Ministry: Terrorism, as such, isn’t illegal here.
The reason may be that before 9/11, […]

Fish, Seafood Appears Safe Here

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

by Rod Hughes
Good evening, Welcome to Costa Rica. May we recommend the fish or seafood?
As the final article of a five-part series in the English-language newspaper, The Tico Times, on Costa Rica’s endangered commercial fishing industry, writer Dave Sherwood turned to the concerns of the […]