The OsaPeninsula in the south Pacific region consists of 160,000 hectares (about 395,000 acres) of land. A great variety of animal species, an estimated...
Ad Astra Rocket, the company started by Costa Rica’s famous physicist and astronaut Franklin Chang, plans to go public on the National Stock Exchange.
Chang’s...
Costa Rica’s National Insurance Institute, the biggest insurance company in Central America, is on route to losing its 84-year-old state monopoly.
On Thursday, lawmakers were...
A Canadian computing firm is set to pioneer here a new computer-cum-telephone designed to help entrepreneurs in the developing world.
Koolu, owned by Andrew Greig,...
Because of their strong desire to live longer than their ancestors, people are progressively losing their propensity for taking risks. It’s a textbook evolutionary...
Common name: Peruvian ragweed
Spanish name: Altamisa, siete espÃritus
Latin name: Ambrosia peruviana
Family: Asteraceae
Geo-distribution: This tropical plant is found in the Americas from Mexico to...
