by Rod Hughes
The International Development Bank estimates that 300,000 Costa Ricans annually receive $600,000,000 from relatives working abroad. The IDB figures on an average, Ticos receiving money from this source get eight payments per year, totaling some $2,000.
Although this does not seem like much in […]
by Rod Hughes
The rainy season is far from over in one of the wettest years on record. At least 50 inhabitants of two villages in the huge San Carlos and Upala cantons are isolated by flooding rivers that swept away the hanging footbridges that were their only route to the […]
by Rod Hughes
Excuse us for interrupting your reading pleasure, but is there an editor in the house?
A congressional committee made up of 11 legislators is due to perform some serious surgery on one of the bills needed to implement the Central American Free Trade Treaty […]
