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Calderon sentenced to five years
Ex-president Rafael Angel Calderon has dropped out of Costa Rica's presidential race after a judge sentenced him to five years in prison for corruption in the first such trial of an ex-head of state here.
After an 11-month trial, Judge Alejandro Lopez McAdam sentenced Calderon to five years behind bars for embezzlement. Go to Tiquicia's Blog for more.
Tico Food: Check some recipes from Tiquicia
If you need a few Costa Rican recipes you can find them on my Tico Food blog, where I have put together some great recipes that I found on the internet
Rio Celeste Video
Rio Celeste's intense turquoise water, the product of a whimsical combination of pure river water and volcanic minerals, offers one of natures most complete eccentricities.
Located in Tenorio National Park, Río Celeste is its main attraction as it winds around Tenorio Volcanos foothills.Go to my Tico-Travel blog to see the video.
tiquiciablog: interesting article about the ever-increasing drug trafficking in Costa Rica and Panama. http://tinyurl.com/ykewk5c
tiquiciablog: The Peacemaker and the Pragmatist. Article about Oscar Arias and Bill Clinton by Miller-McCune. http://tinyurl.com/yz4vfkf
tiquiciablog: Just two days ago the Federation had said that Kenton would continue as the coach despite three straight losses.
tiquiciablog: The Costa Rican Football Federation today fired Rodrigo Kenton, the coach of the national team.
tiquiciablog: Costa Rica soccer result: Brujas 1 - Liberia 0
tiquiciablog: In my opinion the players of our national soccer team are the guilty ones of this mess. No new coach can fix this with only two games left.
Did you know?
The world record for a musician holding a single note is held by Costa Rican Saxophonist Geovanny Escalante of the famed local band Marfil, which has played in Costa Rica for many years. In 1998, the then 24-year-old artist held a steady 'A' for 90 minutes and 45 seconds, almost twice as long as the previous record held by US saxophonist Kenny G.
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