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Costa Rica pledges to improve protection of its wetlands

Environment Ministry officials are currently working on the National Wetland Inventory, a project to compile an updated list of all water sources in the country.

Canadian tourist stabbed to death on Costa Rica’s Caribbean coast

The man was was apparently on his way to the beach, interested in taking photographs of the sunrise.

Municipal project to build cableway to Chirripó’s peak faces opposition

Environmental groups believe a cableway to Chirripó peak would attract crowds that would overload the national park’s capacity and endanger the protected lands.

U.S. volunteer specialists perform spine surgeries on 11 Costa Rican children

A group of U.S. surgeons and other specialists joined local physicians this week to perform spine surgeries on 11 patients at the National Children’s Hospital in San José.

Consumer optimism remains low in Costa Rica

A majority of consumers surveyed expect increases in interest rates on bank loans, in the dollar exchange rate and in fuel prices during the coming year.

Costa Rica film distributor launches anti-piracy campaign

The company behind the campaign says part of its goal is to remind people that watching a film at a theater is a much better experience than doing it on a computer or a phone screen.

Environment Ministry reports spike in illegal tours to Arenal Volcano’s summit

Authorities warned that National Police or Tourism Police officers will charge those responsible for tours into restricted areas with disobedience of authority.

High-pressure system to bring tall waves to Costa Rica’s Caribbean, North Pacific coasts

Choppy seas and tall waves with strong breaks will likely continue until Sunday, oceanographers from the University of Costa Rica said.

Microsoft to hire 280 new employees for its Costa Rican operation

Posts at Microsoft are available for Ticos or legal residents, as well as foreign applicants with a good command of Spanish or Portuguese who are willing to relocate to Costa Rica.

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