Tico Times

SPECIAL EDITION: LIMON • A Q&A with Limón Mayor Eduardo Barboza.

SPECIAL EDITION: LIMON • Limon’s crime rate climbs while citizens unite to maintain peace.

The mega coffee chain will open its first Central American location in San Salvador before the end of the year, and more are brewing.

Panama plans to take advantage of its location at the crossroads of the Americas.

Queen Elizabeth – the ship, not the monarch – and others make port in Central America.

OUT ON THE TOWN: Get homemade hummus, pita and more at a new Middle Eastern eatery outside Puerto Viejo.

The National Roadway Council (CONAVI) began construction this week on a new bridge above the Río Pirro, on the south side of the National...

Stories in our special Limón issue include articles on Carnival, racism, violence and investment.

SPECIAL EDITION: LIMON • The remote town of Barra del Colorado has long been neglected by the Costa Rican government, as evidenced by an absence of concrete laws, a failing education system and a widespread drug problem. The town could be in further jeopardy with Nicaragua's impending dredging of the Rio San Juan on Costa Rica's northern border.

'Right Coast' far from realizing promise.