Today in Costa Rica MarViva Urges Costa Rica Presidential Hopefuls to Focus on Ocean Protection Chinese Embassy Warns Costa Rican Candidate Over Taiwan Ties No Army in Costa Rica: How a 1948 Decision Changed Central America EU to Send First Observer Mission for Costa Rica’s 2026 Elections In Memory of Carlos Alvarado Valverde: A Highly Regarded Authority on Costa Rican Security HomeEnvironmentWorld Environment Day World Environment Day By Alberto Font June 5, 2014 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Alberto Font/The Tico Times Trending Now Mass Die-Off in Costa Rica’s Madre de Dios Lagoon Sparks Alarm A wave of dead fish, birds and reptiles has washed up along the canals and beaches linked to Madre de Dios Lagoon, signaling a... Read more Spirit Airlines Starts Nonstop Flights to Belize from Fort Lauderdale Spirit Airlines has started nonstop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Belize City, marking a new option for travelers heading to Central America. The service... Read more Latin American Tennis Talents Set to Shine at 2026 Australian Open As the 2026 Australian Open approaches, Latin American tennis is showing signs of a resurgence, with a mix of established names and rising talents... Read more MarViva Urges Costa Rica Presidential Hopefuls to Focus on Ocean Protection Fundación MarViva has rolled out a set of five key priorities for candidates vying for the presidency in the 2026 elections. The group, which... Read more Trump Crackdown Sends More Migrants Back to Venezuela A plane from the United States landed Friday at Venezuela’s main airport carrying 172 deportees, at a moment when the country has been left... Read more Costa Rica’s Hyatt Centric Escazú Opens Festive Season Hyatt Centric San José Escazú celebrates its first year in operation today by launching its Festive Season 2025. The event, set to begin at... Read more Alberto Font Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica Why Tamales Are at the Heart of Christmas in Costa Rica December 8, 2025 How AI Is Changing Wildlife Research in Costa Rica December 8, 2025 World Tennis Rebrand Boosts Central American Hopes for 2026 Slams December 8, 2025 Porter Airlines Inaugurates Toronto-Liberia Service in Costa Rica Expansion December 8, 2025 Guatemala Faces Security Crisis After Mayor’s Murder in Festive Parade December 7, 2025 MarViva Urges Costa Rica Presidential Hopefuls to Focus on Ocean Protection December 7, 2025 Costa Rica’s Main Airport Updates Radar Power Systems Post-September Failure December 7, 2025