THE black smoke that follows run-down semitrailers,recycled school buses and 15-year-old cars throughout SanJosé isn’t just stinky and bothersome; it is costly.Air pollution in...
• President AbelPacheco publiclydenied a story publishedin the daily LaNación that saidattendees of a ceremonyto celebrate thenew Catholic diocesesof Cartago receivedthe President with“displeasure” andignored...
HOCKEY left the ice and migrated from the northernclimes. It’s now a mainstay on a Costa Rican rink, where up and-coming candidates for international...
THOSE looking for the latest fashionsfrom Paris, London, Milan and Amsterdamneed look no farther than the western SanJosé suburb of Escazú. Cosmo Fashion,owned by...
YEARS ago,when computer translationprograms werestill in the earlystages, program developersfed into acomputer the phrase,“The spirit is willing,but the flesh is weak.”What emerged inRussian was...
ELIZABETH MacQueen’s work hasled her to Italy, Canada, Belgium, Greeceand France. But when she landed in CostaRica two years ago, the world-renownedsculptor intended to...
AT the cusp of its 15th year of democratizinghighbrow music, financial institutionCredomatic has gathered moreacclaimed national and international musiciansto lay at the feet of...
THE Costa Rican-North AmericanCultural Center donated more than 400books to the Neotropical Foundation, aprivate non-profit organization dedicatedto sustainable development andconservation of the country’s naturalresources.The...
ANGELITO, the school bus convertedto run on vegetable oil thatmade headlines early this year for carryinga group of environmentalistsfrom San Francisco, California, to thePunta...
