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Costa Rica initiates firing of 36 officials accused of faking remote...

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Pulperías (small grocery stores) in the villages of Costa Rica

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Ruling party legislator proposes jail time for drivers who flee the...

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Remittances to Costa Rica could be used for laundering millions of...

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Expansion of San Jose Airport sidelines the planned Orotina airport

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Raúl Castro, the last great symbol of the Cuban Revolution

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Jet Blue will suspend its direct route to a US destination...

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The US indicts Raúl Castro for shooting down planes in 1996

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Laura Fernández: “I’m not going to artificially manipulate the exchange rate”

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Laura Fernández: “I’m not going to artificially manipulate the exchange rate”

Q COSTA RICA — Costa Rican President Laura Fernández dismissed any possibility of the government stepping in to artificially control the dollar’s exchange rate, despite concerns expressed by export-related industries, tourism, free trade zones, and other sectors that earn much of their revenue in U.S. dollars. The topic came up...