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Ortega Eliminates Visa Fee For Costa Rican Tourists

In a second effort in as many weeks to further open the country to tourism, the government of President Daniel Ortega recently announced that...

New CNE Head Steps In Amid Turmoil

Nearly three months after a magnitude 6.2 earthquake leveled 500 homes near Poás Volcano, residents of the area are still living in shelters without...

Shaman Proposes Payment Plan for Planet

LONDRES, Aguirre Laureno Chaparro comes from the heart of the Americas with a message: Rent is due. Chaparro is a mamo, or shaman, of...

Biden Reserved on Future Of Cuba-U.S. Relations

Later this month at the Summit of the Americas in Trinidad and Tobago, President Oscar Arias will have his first chance to meet U.S....

Arias Chats With El Salvador’s Prez-To-Be

In an unusual show of affinity for a Central American colleague, President Oscar Arias held a one-on-one meeting with El Salvador’s President-elect Mauricio Funes,...

Guaymí Look to Share Culture With Visitors

Although only 1 percent of Costa Rica s  population about 35,000 people are considered indigenous, most tribes have sought to invite tourists from Costa...

Ultraviolet Index Warns Ticos of Sun’s Harmful Rays

Several government and research organizations introduced a new ultraviolet ray index on Thursday that is designed to keep citizens informed about daily heat and...

Meeting Looks to Native Tree as Fuel Source

The Costa Rica Seed Company and the United Biofuels of America hosted the first Jatrohpa Harvest Experience, Costa Rica 2009, on April 1 through...

Assembly Reviewing Bill On Geothermal Energy

A bill aimed at extracting geothermal energy from Costa Rica’s national parks has drawn criticism from environmental organizations. The Law of Geothermal Energy Production...

Vegetarians Have New Oasis in San Rafael de Escazú

Adelightful oasis flourishes among the fast food outlets and trendy, expensive restaurants and bars in the western San José suburb of San Rafael de...

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