Today in Costa Rica Costa Rica Moves to Fire 36 Finance Ministry Workers Over Mouse-Jiggler App El Niño Could Leave 306,000 People in Costa Rica Short of Water Teachers Strike Today as 11 Groups March Through Downtown San José Protest Caravan to Santa Ana Could Slow Traffic West of San José Fire Chief Says Fernández Gave No Order on Ambulance Deal, but a Memo Cites Her HomeTopicsArts and CultureSchubert at sunset, anyone? Schubert at sunset, anyone? By The Tico Times June 11, 2015 Share FacebookXWhatsAppEmail (Courtesy The National Theater) Trending Now 5 Costa Rica Parks With Closed Trails or New Rules This High Season High season is starting, and several of Costa Rica's best-known national parks have a trail, an entrance or a whole sector closed. Others are... Read more Costa Rica Mourns Actor and TV Host Leonardo Perucci, Dead at 87 Leonardo Perucci, the Chilean-born actor and host of the 1980s TV hit Fantástico, died Tuesday at 87 after more than four decades on Costa Rican stages and screens. Read more Driving South This Week? Térraba Bridge Closures Run Through November 14 If you're driving the Interamericana Sur through Palmar Norte this week, check the clock before you leave. The bridge over the Térraba River, between... Read more Protest Caravan to Santa Ana Could Slow Traffic West of San José Shuttle drivers roll from La Sabana to Santa Ana at 7:30 a.m. over new 2027 marchamo fees. Expect delays. Read more French Woman Found Shot Dead Inside Her Guanacaste Home A 64-year-old French woman was found dead with a gunshot wound to the head inside her home in Cabo Velas, Santa Cruz, on Friday... Read more Costa Rica Moves to Fire 36 Finance Ministry Workers Over Mouse-Jiggler App Costa Rica's Finance Ministry is still working to fire 36 employees accused of installing a mouse-jiggler program to make it look as if they... Read more DEA Traced Costa Rica’s First Female Extradition Case to a 2-Ton Jungle Lab How the DEA built the Arizona case behind Costa Rica's first female extradition case. Read more Costa Rica Paid $701 Million More for Fuel This Year as Diesel Soared Costa Rica's fuel imports cost $2,267 million through September, up 44.77%, as the average barrel rose 37% and diesel led the increase. Read more US Warns Costa Rica Town Halls Off Chinese Cameras, China Pushes Back The US Embassy warned Costa Rica's municipalities about Chinese cameras and plate readers. China called the claims unfounded. Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookXWhatsAppEmail San José Guanacaste Limón Puntarenas Loading… Feels like Humidity Wind Full Costa Rica Forecast → Data: OpenWeatherMap Latest News from Costa Rica Costa Rica Moves to Fire 36 Finance Ministry Workers Over Mouse-Jiggler App November 12, 2026 Two Arrested in Killing of American Surfer Kurt Van Dyke in Costa Rica November 12, 2026 5 Costa Rica Parks With Closed Trails or New Rules This High Season November 12, 2026 Four in Ten Costa Ricans Hold Back Opinions on Social Media Out of Fear November 12, 2026 San Ramón Forests Hold Nearly Half of Costa Rica’s Bat Species November 12, 2026 Luisa Stefani Moves Closer to WTA Finals Semifinals After Dramatic Comeback November 12, 2026 Costa Ricans Could Vote on Reopening Crucitas to Gold Mining November 12, 2026