The environmental damage caused by two real estate development projects in the Central Pacific has been valued by the government at $3.4 million.
The projects,...
Two more Costa Rican athletes qualified for the Summer Olympics in Beijing, expanding the Tico team to eight competitors.
Swimmer Marianela Quesada, who will participate...
International fugitive Luis Milanés, a Cuban-American who disappeared from Costa Rica in 2002 with an estimated $200 million in investors’ money, was arrested last...
Costa Rican students outperform the large majority of their Latin American peers in reading and math, the United Nations reported last week.
Only Cuban students...
Corporate giant Wal-Mart, owners of Costa Rican supermarket chains Más x Menos and Hipermas, has stopped selling billfish, whose populations are declining. “It's the...
Thirty-five municipal police officers will soon be patrolling Santa Ana, west of San José.
Backed up by 16 surveillance cameras strategically placed throughout the municipality,...
History professor Vladimir de la Cruz is an unlikely choice for ambassador.
He ran against President Oscar Arias in the 2006 elections. A former member...
PARRITA – Nearly a month after record floods left this working-class town under four feet of water, many residents are still feeling the effects.
Though...