THE Costa Rican Chamber ofCommerce and the Costa Rican-AmericanChamber of Commerce (AmCham) bothheld awards ceremonies this month tohonor businesses that have made outstandingeconomic and...
STUNNING natural imagery,a heated plot and a backdrop ofsocial disquiet make the CostaRican film “Caribe” an unprecedentedendeavor in the country’semerging movie industry.The film, based...
FROM theater and dance to circus actsand storytelling, the Ninth AnnualInternational Festival of the Arts in SanJosé will have it all in colorful and...
THE second competition in the 2004-05Circuito Nacional de Surf is scheduled forSaturday and Sunday atGuanacaste’s PlayaNegra on the Pacificcoast. Called TrofeoChica Surf, the contestbegins...
ON my fridge door a magnet declares myfood philosophy in large letters: “Life IsUncertain; Eat Dessert First.” The only restaurateurI ever met who completely...
THE long-overduerain on thenorthern Caribbeancoast finally gothere with avengeance Sunday,with a torrentialdownpour on thenorthern coast raisingthe level of theriver, but the oceanwas still flat...
The Latin American children’s rights advocacygroup Casa Alianza will close its operationsin Costa Rica next week, drawing the curtain onan award-winning legacy of service...
A week after the reelection of U.S. President GeorgeW. Bush gave renewed hope to supporters of the proposedCentral American Free-Trade Agreement (CAFTA), businessleaders in...
THE U.S.-based Gordon and Betty MooreFoundation will donate $8 million to help Costa Rica’sfinancially strained national park system combat poachingand illegal logging on the...
