José Manuel Echandi, the only legislator from the National Union Party (PUN), has proposed an electoral reform that would allow the approximately 150,000 Costa...
The Costa Rican government this week ruled out the possibility of following its Central American neighbors in adopting Daylight Saving Time, in which clocks...
With garbage piling ever higher in Tibás, north of San José, authorities took action this week to find solutions for a trash-collection problem that...
During a meeting between Production Minister Alfredo Volio and more than 400 rice growers last week in Cañas, in the northwestern province of Guanacaste,...
Rodrigo Arias, President Oscar Arias’ brother and spokesman, visited the Legislative Assembly this week to meet with lawmakers from opposition parties, including the Citizen...
After more than 150 years of friendly relations, Costa Rica has progressed from its days as the Netherlands’ development-aid beneficiary and moved on to...
In the hot, hot sun of Holy Week, while thousands were enjoying the country’s Pacific beaches, volunteers from the Ministry of Environment and Energy...
Unless you’ve sequestered yourself in northern Costa Rica’s Venado Caverns these past three years, you’ve probably heard of the blockbuster novel “The Da Vinci...
