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More than 12,000 Costa Ricans are registered to vote from abroad

More than 8,000 Costa Ricans are registered to vote from the U.S., although Ticos abroad can only choose presidential and vice presidential candidates.

Get your flu vaccinations here!

Costa Rica kicks off its flu vaccination campaign in public hospitals and clinics on Monday, a day early.

Costa Rican scientists, industry lobbyists debate GMO benefits

Costa Rican scientists are questioning the use of genetically modified organisms in agriculture, while biotech industry reps say GMOs could help feed the world.

Lots of Ticos are angry, and on Monday, you’ll hear about it

People seem to be upset at a lot of things in Costa Rica these days. On Monday, groups will voice their discontent in citywide – and countrywide – protests.

Sustainable coffee opens markets for small producers in Costa Rica’s capital

Buyers from Japan, Taiwan, Switzerland, Australia and the United States are snatching up new "sustainable" coffee from the Central Valley.

Elections tribunal names seven companies allowed to publish polls on presidential campaign

Costa Rican law prohibits companies not authorized by the Supreme Elections Tribunal to conduct electoral polling.

Inter-American Development Bank approves $20 million loan for improvements in Costa Rica’s protected nature areas

The money will go toward several projects in national parks, including new hiking trails, a dock and a Caribbean lookout point.

Conservation group finds 70 dead sea turtles off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast

The group Widecast on Monday launched a publicity campaign to denounce fishing bycatch that is snaring and killing sea turtles.

Costa Rican Facebook user files formal complaint against ruling National Liberation Party for alleged bribery attempt

Supreme Elections Tribunal officials are studying the complaint, which could lead to criminal charges against those involved.

Costa Rican company is finalist in U.S. business ideas contest

The winner will take home prizes worth more than $150,000.

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