Today in Costa Rica Costa Rica Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Landslides Costa Rica Proposes Date for Chaves Immunity Review Costa Rica Ranger Trapped After Falling off Cliff on Cocos Island Costa Rica Nominates Rebeca Grynspan for UN Secretary-General Role Costa Rica’s FIFCO Sells Operations to Heineken After Vote HomeTopicsArts and CultureHappy Independence Day, Costa Rica! Happy Independence Day, Costa Rica! By The Tico Times September 15, 2015 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Haime Luna/The Tico Times Trending Now Costa Rica Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Flooding, and Landslides The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) issued a warning on Thursday about persistent heavy rains and thunderstorms affecting much of Costa Rica.These conditions are the... Read more Costa Rica Women’s National Team Coach Steps Down Amid World Cup Push The Costa Rican Soccer Federation dropped a major update this week: Spanish coach Beni Rubido is stepping down from his role with the women's... Read more U.S. Labeled Terrorists Escape Guatemalan Jail Amid Homicide Surge Guatemala City – Authorities in Guatemala confirmed on Sunday that 20 high-ranking members of the Barrio 18 gang broke out of the Fraijanes II... Read more Celebrate 128 Years of Costa Rica’s National Theater The National Theater turns 128 this month, and starting Sunday, October 12, it opens its doors for a week of events that mix music,... Read more Costa Rica’s FIFCO Sells Operations to Heineken After Vote Shareholders of Costa Rica's Florida Ice and Farm Company, known as FIFCO, gave the green light on to sell most of their food, beverage,... Read more Back North from Costa Rica: An Expat’s Culture Shock I am presently away from Costa Rica. I am in a foreign country. I was born here, but it is now a different place... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica U.S. Labeled Terrorists Escape Guatemalan Jail Amid Homicide Surge October 13, 2025 Costa Rica Reports First Yellow Fever Case in 70 Years October 13, 2025 Costa Rica Faces Nicaragua in Key World Cup Qualifier Match October 12, 2025 Costa Rica Coast Guard Seizes Illegal Gillnets in Protected Refuge October 12, 2025 Family Beach Day in Costa Rica Exploring Tidepools and Wildlife October 12, 2025 Costa Rica Women’s National Team Coach Steps Down Amid World Cup Push October 12, 2025 Costa Rica Pesticide Use Harms Soil Life, UNA Study Finds October 11, 2025
