PANAMA (ACAN-EFE) – Panamaand Costa Rica have re-launched theirjoint efforts aimed at the protection of LaAmistad International Friendship Park, animportant biological reserve shared byboth...
THREE investigative journalists fromthe daily La Nación were lauded on bothsides of the Atlantic this week for theirwork in uncovering corruption scandalslast year that...
PACAYAS DE ALVARADO, Cartago– Compared to the neatly trimmed rows ofneighboring farms, Ricardo Montero’s one-hectareproperty looks, from a distance, likeovergrown chaos.A closer look, however,...
THE hundreds of vendors hawkingeverything from fruit to socks who linethe streets of San José, near the MercadoCentral, must pack up their goods and...
PRESIDENT Abel Pacheco highlightedthe fight against corruption as oneof the continuing goals of his administration,and, in an interview with the wireservice EFE last week,...
BARBER and social leader Alfred“King” Henry Smith, better known in theLimón community as Alfred King, diedthis week at 88, casting a pall over theCaribbean...
CROCODILES are the latest victimsof development in the coastal communityof Tamarindo, in the northwesternprovince of Guanacaste. In this case thedevelopment is a small wall...
CATHOLICS around the world arecelebrating 88 years of the appearances ofOur Lady of Fátima today, and Costa Ricais no exception. Many churches are holdingspecial...
POPULAR U.S.-Costa Rican rocketscientist Franklin Chang will be one ofthe five members of a “council of notables”Pacheco plans to appoint to reexaminethe ramifications of...