Yearly Archives: 2015

LATIN AMERICA NEWS- A high-ranking official in Peru has suggested synthetic drugs will fill the void left by a shrinking market for cocaine, a perhaps exaggerated claim that nonetheless reflects changing patterns in drug consumption. "The cocaine market is going to be reduced over the next two decades... but the...

QCOSTARICA - Every year, at the beginning of November, drivers learn the cost and are able to pay for the following year's Marchamo. Last year, the 2015 Marchamo went on sale on November 10. This year, it was to have been on November 16. But... Delays in the "official" publication...

QCOSTARICA - Walking by his young daughter's home Tuesday morning, Marvin Montel Alvarez, he noticed some dogs surrounding a mound of earth. On investigating, he came to the gruesome find, the freshly buried body his daughter. He had last seen her, alive, Sunday night. This is in Los Camarenos, in...