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Billboards posted warning tourists against sex offences

By Alain at 03/31/07 16:54

In an effort to dispel the widely perceived notion that Costa Rica is an easy sex tourism destination, the authorities are posting prominent Billboards in English along major roads leading to tourist resorts warning of prosecutions>

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Tourist warned of prosecutions

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Billboards posted warning tourists against sex offences

In an effort to dispel the widely perceived notion that Costa Rica is an easy sex tourism destination, the authorities are posting prominent Billboards in English along major roads leading to tourist resorts warning of prosecutions>

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Tourist warned of prosecutions

Helping the 'Street Children' of Costa Rica

In common with many Central American countries, children in Costa Rica often resort to work instead of to a formal education in order to help their families make ends meet.

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Social Work Student Interning in Costa Rica, Helps School "Street Children"

Helping the 'Street Children' of Costa Rica

In common with many Central American countries, children in Costa Rica often resort to work instead of to a formal education in order to help their families make ends meet.

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Social Work Student Interning in Costa Rica, Helps School "Street Children"

Costa Rica and Chile in 1-1 draw

Rolando Fonseca, Costa Rica's all-time leading scorer, scored the equalizer against a hapless Chile team, and racked up the 1,000th goal to be scored by the national side.

Original source: Guardian Unlimited. Chile's problems continue with Costa Rica draw

Costa Rica and Chile in 1-1 draw

Rolando Fonseca, Costa Rica's all-time leading scorer, scored the equalizer against a hapless Chile team, and racked up the 1,000th goal to be scored by the national side.

Original source: Guardian Unlimited. Chile's problems continue with Costa Rica draw

Party supports free trade agreement with U.S.

The leader of the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN) says all 25 candidates of the ruling party will be voting in favour of the free trade agreement with the United States.

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Liberación Head Assures All PLN Members Will Vote Yes on the TLC

Party supports free trade agreement with U.S.

The leader of the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN) says all 25 candidates of the ruling party will be voting in favour of the free trade agreement with the United States.

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Liberación Head Assures All PLN Members Will Vote Yes on the TLC

Costa Rica defeat New Zealand 4-0

Costa Rica coach Hernan Medford was delighted with his team's win, but New Zealand were also happy in defeat, saying that the match would help them to prepare to return to the world stage by 2009.

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Costa Rica Too Good

Costa Rica defeat New Zealand 4-0

Costa Rica coach Hernan Medford was delighted with his team's win, but New Zealand were also happy in defeat, saying that the match would help them to prepare to return to the world stage by 2009.

Original source: Insidecostarica.com. Costa Rica Too Good