Today in Costa Rica Costa Rica Orders President Chaves to End Political Belligerence Before Elections Costa Rica AG Seeks to Lift Chaves Immunity in Contract Scandal Costa Rica Press Freedom Under Threat as Chaves Targets Journalists, Report Says Costa Rica Faces Trade Uncertainty as Trump’s Tariffs Take Effect Costa Rica Faces Economic Risks from Trump’s Liberation Day Tariffs 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 Popular Articles US Deportations to El Salvador Unveil a Human Rights Crisis The deportation of migrants detained in the United States to El Salvador and their imprisonment in a mega-prison for gang members is creating “a... Read more Poás Volcano Eruptions Hurt Costa Rica Tourism Economy The recent eruptions of Poás Volcano have delivered a severe blow to the tourism-dependent communities surrounding Poás Volcano National Park, with local businesses reporting... Read more Costa Rica Retirement Dreams and Realities: A Tale of Tin Roofs and Tough Choices A few days ago, an old friend from the States gave me a call. He’d recently retired, gotten divorced, and was dreaming of a... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest Articles Monteverde Fights Gentrification to Preserve Community April 15, 2025 US Deportations to El Salvador Unveil a Human Rights Crisis April 15, 2025 Poás Volcano Eruptions Hurt Costa Rica Tourism Economy April 15, 2025 Panama Tops Costa Rica as 2025 Retirement Destination April 15, 2025 Trump and Bukele Reinforce Their Alliance Against Gangs April 14, 2025 Costa Rica’s Poás Volcano Shows Slight Decrease in Activity April 14, 2025 Costa Rica’s Bold New Tourist Trap: Where Beaches Meet Bars April 14, 2025
