by Rod Hughes
Some of the nation’s farmers are gearing up for sugar cane and palm oil production, anticipating the promised RECOPE refinery introduction of ethanol-laced gasoline and diesel. The newspaper La Nacion has reported that 10,000 hectares of cane have been seeded as well as another 10,000 in oul palm […]
by Rod Hughes
Well, it’s not ALL about soccer in Costa Rica. Early January is the time for the Copa del Cafe (a clever name for a Costa Rican tourney). This year is the 44th edition of this showcase for young tennis talent and raises non-traditional interest at Costa Rica Country […]
by Rod Hughes
At the English-language newspaper, The Tic Times, one lady editor several years ago had a computer screen saver with only two words: “Drink water!!!” It was a commendible, innocent attempt to improve her health. It’s a pity she was following a myth that could well be unhealthy.
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