The Frente Amplio party proposed a new Bill of Law to strengthen the protection of the environment against criminal organizations. The plan includes reforms to several laws and doubles...
The Ocaso Festival returns to Costa Rica for its seventh edition, from January 4th to 8th, 2024.
The event will take place at The Bohemian Lagarto in Playa Lagarto, Guanacaste,...
Criminal organizations are among the biggest problems Costa Rica is currently facing. The nation is experiencing an unprecedented surge in violent crimes, largely due to conflicts between drug-trafficking groups....
This Sunday, CBS's legendary news magazine "60 Minutes" launches its remarkable 56th season at 7:30 p.m. ET with a special focus on the lush jungles of Costa Rica.
In the...
Costa Rica's Ministry of Health has sounded the alarm in response to a troubling surge in respiratory illnesses among the nation's children.
Over the past two weeks, hospitals have reported...
Costa Rica's Security Minister Mario Zamora recently shone a spotlight on the troubling link between informal 'gota a gota' lending (shark loans) and organized crime plaguing the country.
Speaking before...
Learning a new language requires study, persistence, enthusiasm, and most importantly, the ability to laugh at oneself. Always keep in mind that no one ever learned a language flawlessly...
A recent survey by the University of Costa Rica (UCR) indicates that while President Chaves still enjoys significant support, there's a noticeable decline, particularly in coastal areas.
From April to...
Just weeks after a notable surge on September 7, Costa Rican motorists are preparing to dig deeper into their pockets. The Refinadora Costarricense de Petróleo (Recope) confirmed another set...
One of Hollywood's most distinguished personalities, Kevin Costner, has chosen the land of ‘Pura Vida’ for his latest gateway.
The acclaimed U.S. actor, director, and screenwriter touched down at Juan...
Residents of Limón now have access to four newly inaugurated Safe Spaces where they can nurture their talents in the domains of arts, music, and sports. These are spaces...
On Monday morning, Rodrigo Guevara, and cameraman Roberto Chaves, from NC Once, were attacked by a group of protesters who identify as followers of President Rodrigo Chaves.
This incident occurred...
Costa Rica's vibrant musical landscape reflects the country's geographic diversity, with influences from both the Pacific and Caribbean leaving their mark. This duality can be heard in today's 21...
According to data released by Honduran authorities on Tuesday, they have seen a huge surge of over 400,000 migrants that have crossed through Honduras so far this year en...
According to data released by Honduran authorities on Tuesday, they have seen a huge surge of over 400,000 migrants that have crossed through Honduras...
Tak'alik Ab'aj, a 1,700-year-old Guatemalan archaeological site associated with the rise of early Mayan civilization, was added Monday to UNESCO's world heritage list.
Tak'alik Ab'aj...
Today we discuss a white-feathered colonial waterbird with a long, curved beak. Let’s meet the white ibis.
The white ibis (Eudocimus albus) is known as...