The northwestern province of Guanacaste is going to get its first state-of-the-art private hospital for locals as well as foreigners here on medical vacations.
The...
MANAGUA – Hoping to spin their local reputation into an international market niche, Managua’s Hospital Metropolitano Vivian Pellas, the country’s first private hospital, is...
Costa Rica and Singapore will begin talks on a free-trade agreement, President Oscar Arias announced this week in a move that will further strengthen...
To give a “much needed push” to the financial sector, President Oscar Arias and Finance Minister Guillermo Zúñiga have drafted two proposed bills this...
This month, workers in Costa Rica will receive an additional amount of money with their end-of-the-year bonus known as the aguinaldo.
The time-honored holiday tradition,...
Some government agencies and private institutions are taking measures to reduce thefts and muggings that are common around the holiday season
Banco Nacional and Bancrédito...
GRANADA, Nicaragua – With the clock ticking down the final hours before the board of directors of the U.S. Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC) makes...
The family of Víctor Arroyo, who was killed in a car crash last month, pressed charges of manslaughter yesterday against the Costa Rican lawmaker...
Park guards Isla del Coco, Costa Rica´s famed island and marina national park, are now better equipped to deter illegal fishing in the protected...
After days of record rain, the Caribbean is highly vulnerable to dengue and other diseases, health authorities say.
People wading in flooded areas risk contracting...
