Perspective by Dr. Carol Marujo, a U.S. citizen who has lived in Costa Rica for seven years on her small farm in Puriscal. She is retired from a career in psychology and is a freelance writer.
EXCLUSIVE REPORT: This year alone, Nicaragua’s armed forces have confiscated 24 vehicles, 7 airplanes, 34 boats, 96 weapons and nearly $5 million in cash. The police, meanwhile, have captured 175 vehicles, 113 weapons, 14 boats, 2 planes, 1 helicopter and nearly $2 million in cash – all just in the first 10 months of 2010.
Foreign medical companies are continuing to set up shop in Costa Rican free-trade zones.
Last Friday, the Minnesota-based medical supply company St. Jude Medical inaugurated...
The abrupt decision of President Daniel Ortega's Sandinista government to demand the removal from Nicaragua of Ambassador Pedro Vuskovic, the representative of the Organization...
Costa Rica's National Emergency Commission (CNE) will host the first bidding session Tuesday with construction companies interested in building Nueva Cinchona in Cariblanco de...
REEL TALK: In a traditional Hollywood feel-good movie, this rise from society’s cellar usually results in exorbitant success, but “La Yuma” is not a Hollywood film
Costs, taxes, effects of drugs and alcohol on tourism, crime and safety concerns, the mounting legalities of running a sustainable, tourism-centered business take front row at recent conference in Manuel Antonio