A couple who brought their then-6-year-old grandson to Costa Rica morethan a decade ago and raised him here,against the objections of his father, hasbeen...
It will take $20 million to repair thedamage done by a fire that raged throughHospital Calderón Guardia last month,killing 19 people, Alberto Saénz, executivedirector...
SINCE a fishing boat bearing five passengers,including two U.S. tourists, disappearedin the Pacific off Playa FlamingoJuly 29, Costa Rican searchers have beenjoined by the...
APPOINTMENTS to request visas tothe United States can now be made bycalling 208-4949, in addition to the previousnumber, 900-1-VISA-USA.The calls can be made from...
To the dismay of all thosewho ever enjoyed the Bambú Bar’sfamous Reggae Night, the bar, in the popularCaribbean beach destination ofPuerto Viejo, burned to...
(Part one in a two-part series on solar energy options in Costa Rica.)FROM solar panels to wind turbines,options for those looking to power theirCosta...
DECADES of sweat and tears at thedrawing table have earned Costa Ricancartoonist Arcadio Esquivel a place in theweighty volume “Political Cartoons of theYear 2005,”...
THE Vice-President of Spain, MaríaTeresa Fernández de la Vega, met withCosta Rican leaders here Monday andTuesday to talk trade, debt and insects.Fernández discussed with...