Today in Costa Rica Costa Rica Installs First Sun Meter to Cut Skin Cancer Risk Costa Rica Urges De-Escalation as Iran Retaliates to U.S.-Israel Attack Former Costa Rican VP Grynspan Campaigns for UN Top Post US Bases Proposed in Limón, Puntarenas and Guanacaste to Target Drug Traffickers Costa Rica Faces New Tariff Challenges as Trump Enacts 10% Levy on Imports HomeLa SeleSloth Kong says 'Thank you, La Sele' Sloth Kong says ‘Thank you, La Sele’ By The Tico Times July 8, 2014 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Illustration by Haime Luna/The Tico Times Welcome home, La Sele! See the full Sloth Kong collection: Costa Rica vs. Uruguay Costa Rica vs. Italy Costa Rica vs. England Costa Rica conquers Group D Costa Rica vs. Greece Costa Rica vs. the Netherlands 1 Costa Rica vs. the Netherlands 2 Trending Now New Costa Rica Soccer Coach Promises Sacrifice and Discipline New Costa Rica head coach Fernando Batista pledged hard work, sacrifice and strict discipline as he begins his mission to qualify the national team... Read more La Pavona Pier in Costa Rica Hits Key Milestone Ahead of May Delivery Construction of the La Pavona Tourist and Neighborhood Pier moves forward on the banks of the La Suerte River in Cariari. The project supports... Read more Winter Storm in U.S. Northeast Cancels and Delays Flights at Costa Rica Airports Passengers at Costa Rica’s two main international airports faced cancellations and long delays this week as a powerful winter storm in the northeastern United... Read more Harvard’s Robert Waldinger Brings the World’s Longest Happiness Study to Costa Rica, Hosted by the UN-Founded University for Peace One of the world’s leading experts on happiness and wellbeing is coming to Costa Rica, and time is running out to be part of... Read more Cuba Says US Will Cooperate After Intercepted Boat Leaves Four Dead Havana said Thursday that Washington is willing to help investigate a clash between Cuban coast guard forces and a boat coming from the United... Read more Why France Failed to Build the Panama Canal in the 1800s A French historian says France’s failed 19th-century attempt to build the Panama Canal was as significant and daunting for the French as going to... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica Celso Gamboa Admits He Met DEA Undercover Agents and Informants March 3, 2026 Guatemala Attorney General Porras Fails Bid for Constitutional Court Seat March 3, 2026 Heavy Military Security Surrounds El Mencho Burial in Mexico March 3, 2026 Costa Rica Closed 2025 with 98.6 Percent Renewable Electricity Generation March 3, 2026 Middle East War Escalates as Iran Targets Gulf States March 3, 2026 New Costa Rica Soccer Coach Promises Sacrifice and Discipline March 2, 2026 Panama Canal Monitors Maritime Trade After Iran Conflict March 2, 2026
