Today in Costa Rica In Memory of Carlos Alvarado Valverde: A Highly Regarded Authority on Costa Rican Security Thanksgiving in Costa Rica Through a Tico Kitchen Costa Rica Willing to Take In Salvadoran Facing U.S. Expulsion Costa Rica Excluded as Deportation Option for Salvadoran Migrant U.S. Congressman Alarmed Over Costa Rica’s Immunity Push HomeTopicsArts and CultureCaleidoscopio Latino heats up National Theater Caleidoscopio Latino heats up National Theater By The Tico Times February 18, 2015 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Alberto Font/The Tico Times Trending Now US Dollar Exchange Rate Hits Record Low in Costa Rica’s Monex Market The U.S. dollar continued its slide against the colón yesterday, closing at ₡493.47 in the Monex market, marking the lowest level in nearly two... Read more Viral Video Shows Chimpanzee Smoking at Chinese Zoo A video showing a chimpanzee smoking a cigarette at a zoo in southern China has spread rapidly online, raising concerns about animal welfare and... Read more Costa Rica Excluded as Deportation Option for Salvadoran Migrant A senior official from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement testified in a federal court hearing that Costa Rica stands off-limits for deporting Kilmar Abrego... Read more Costa Rica Tourism Crisis as 22,000 Jobs are Lost in Downturn Costa Rica's tourism industry faces a sharp downturn, with roughly 22,000 jobs lost in the past year. This drop hits hard in coastal and... Read more Fraud Claims Sow Tensions as Honduras Prepares to Elect President Hondurans go to the polls on Sunday in a closely fought presidential election rife with fraud accusations that have sparked fears of violence in... Read more Costa Rica and El Salvador Issue First Digital Yellow Fever Certificates Costa Rica and El Salvador have taken a key step in modernizing public health by issuing the first digital yellow fever vaccination certificates in... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica Miguel Herrera Opens Up on Costa Rica’s Heartbreaking World Cup Miss November 28, 2025 In Memory of Carlos Alvarado Valverde: A Highly Regarded Authority on Costa Rican Security November 28, 2025 Miami eyes first MLS final with Messi in unstoppable form November 28, 2025 Fans Upset Over Last-Minute Changes to Bad Bunny’s Costa Rica Show Setup November 28, 2025 US Dollar Exchange Rate Hits Record Low in Costa Rica’s Monex Market November 28, 2025 Latin America Poverty Falls to Record Low in 2024 but Inequality Remains Stark November 27, 2025 Costa Rica Faces Escalating Gender Violence Crisis, Ombudsman Warns November 27, 2025