DESPITE previous statements to thecontrary, President Abel Pacheco willhead to Argentina next week to participatein the Summit of the Americas, joiningleaders from throughout North...
A strike by employees of the NationalWater and Sewer Institute (AyA) hasentered its third week and is expected tocontinue into the next, according to...
MORE than 70 manufacturing companiesin Costa Rica’s free zones will be thebeneficiaries of a new strategy to improveelectricity coverage to businesses.The improved electricity, in...
THE Finnish Foreign Ministry hasordered that nation’s police to investigatethe alleged participation of the Finnishbusiness Instrumentarium in the largestcorruption case in the history of...
TO commemorate International SeniorCitizens’ Month, The Tico Times interviewedsome exceptional centenarian abueloswho were eager to share their wisdomand reveal the secrets to their longevity.Deifilia...
PROJECTIONS in populationgrowth show that in coming years, CostaRica’s senior citizen population coulddouble, a situation that draws attention tothe quality of the aging process...
COSTA Rican women are havingfewer babies each year, at much later agesthan they used to, the daily La Naciónreported.Statistics from the National Statisticsand Census...
SMALL and medium enterprises(SMEs) can now count on a new resourceto help lessen their impact on the environment,thanks to a 15 million euro ($18million)...
COSTA Ricans consume morebananas and potatoes than any otherfruits or vegetables, according a recentstudy by the Integral Fishing andAgriculture Marketing Program.The study found that...