Costa Rica

  • Feb 4, 2002
  • 1 min read

COSTA RICA: Presidential run-off between traditional

A run-off between Abel Pacheco of the ruling Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC) and Rolando...

Costa Rica
  • Jan 30, 2002
  • 7 min read

COSTA RICA: Two-party system crumbles ahead of polls

Presidential and legislative elections will take place in Costa Rica on February 3....

Costa Rica
  • Jan 30, 2002
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COSTA RICA: Two-party system crumbles ahead of polls

The emergence of a viable electoral challenge to the country's two-party system has opened up...

Costa Rica
  • Jan 28, 2002
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COSTA RICA: Incoming president will face economic slu

The government on Friday completed the sale of 250 million dollars of ten-year debt, according...

Costa Rica
  • Dec 27, 2001
  • 7 min read

PROSPECTS 2002: Hardship ahead for Central America

External economic influences and extreme weather conditions added to already high levels of...

  • Jul 19, 2001
  • 6 min read

COSTA RICA: Assassination heightens anxiety

Parmenio Medina, an investigative journalist, was assassinated last week....

Costa Rica
  • Jul 19, 2001
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COSTA RICA: Assassination heightens anxiety over secu

Parmenio Medina, an investigative journalist, was assassinated last week.

Costa Rica
  • Jun 29, 2001
  • 7 min read

COSTA RICA: Primaries help pro-reform

The end of the primary election season has simplified the political landscape, with the two...

Costa Rica