FOR foreign tourists in Costa Rica,finding uniquely Tico Christmas gifts forfriends and family back home is a cinch –coffee, guaro and a gallo pinto...
THE holidays are here as are countlessfestivities that require wardrobe pre-planning.If you don’t want to wear last year’soutfits or one outfit repeatedly throughoutthe season,...
ALTHOUGH Costa Rica is a favoriteholiday destination for people throughoutthe world, Costa Ricans and expats wholive here often want to go elsewhere for theChristmas...
THE scientific organizationFundación CIENTEC has released its2005 Lunar Calendar, which lists thedates of meteor showers and other celestialevents expected next year.The 12th edition of...
THE Costa Rican film “Caribe” wonthree more awards at the latest internationalfilm festival it entered, the HuelvaFestival in Spain. It has had unprecedentedsuccess at...
NEWS photographer JeffreyArguedas says he is recovering afterallegedly being beaten by police officersearly Saturday morning while attemptingto get photos of the King of Spain...
AFTER complications this week, kidneytransplant patient Carlos Sánchez, 21,rejected the organ that a stranger, KatiaBrenes, 22, had donated to him last week.It may look...
THE Costa Rican Kidney Foundation(FUNCORE) has retracted its charge thatthe public health-care system’s switch togeneric medicine for kidney transplantpatients may have caused some deaths.FUNCORE...
AN estimated 500 josefinos and membersof organizations from around thecountry marched though San José yesterdayto celebrate the lives of women andcommemorate National and InternationalDay...
