THE Legislative Assembly hasapproved a law exonerating the Costa RicanRed Cross from having to pay the ¢132($0.28)-per-liter fuel tax. According to theRed Cross, it...
FANS of San José’s Saprissa soccerteam can now go all the way andbeyond in their team colors with theteam’s newest commercial venture,Saprissa coffins. Made...
TO paraphrase singer Billy Joel, “Singus a song, you’re the piano bridge.”A pedestrian bridge painted to resemblea piano is the latest addition to the...
Second in an ongoing serieson Atenas-based artists.WHAT mesmerizes Californianartist Alice Constantineabout the 360-degreeview from her house in thehilly outskirts of Atenas, acoffee town northwest...
JUNE 21 is Music Day, andeveryone is encouraged to dust offtheir instruments and voices on thelongest day of the year.In Costa Rica, the celebration...
WATERWORKS: José Pablo Sánchez peers through a model demonstrating theunderground dynamics of water at the “Water: Source of Life” mini-fair, which tookplace June 12...
THIRTEEN years after the Portuguesegovernment barred José Saramago’s“The Gospel According to Jesus Christ”from competing for the 1992 EuropeanLiterary Prize, Costa Rica’s clamor for avisit...
What type of culturalevents doesthe U.S. Embassysponsor?Promotingmutual understandingbetween CostaRica and theUnited States isone of the U.S.Embassy’s goals,and one way tomeet this goal is by...