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Outgoing Symphony Director Receives Honors

Maestro Chosei Komatsu, artistic director of the National Symphony for the last seven years, last week was treated to a despedida, Japanese-style, at the...

Japanese Culture, Art Take the Spotlight

The eighth Semana Japonesa, or Japanese culture week, has a dazzling variety of events, concerts and workshops in store to celebrate 75 years of...

Many Marías Equal Singular Documentary

“What’s in a name?” mused Juliet from her balcony in that famed Shakespearean scene. The nonpoetic reply to Juliet’s question is: a lot. A name,...

Continuing rains in Costa Rica force more evacuations

  Heavy rains on Wednesday night and early Thursday morning forced 175 people into temporary shelters in the Central Valley, in the northwestern province of...

First Costa Rican Squash Open announced

  The Costa Rica Tennis Club in San José will play host to the first Costa Rica Squash Open tournament Sept. 8 to 11. Sixteen...

On lousy roads, the state and towns collide

  In an interview with The Tico Times in July, Vice President Luis Liberman said transportation in Costa Rica is often “in the hands of...

Government’s budget proposal seeing red

  Costa Rica's government will operate with a deficit equivalent to 5.3 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) under President Laura Chinchilla's $109.7 billion...

Flood warning issued for remainder of rainy season

  Costa Rica's National Emergency Commission (CNE) moved 90 people from across the country to temporary shelters on Tuesday night after heavy rains and strong...

Rainforest Alliance announces new certification standard for cattle farms

  In an effort to reduce the negative impacts of cattle ranching, including its carbon hoofprint, the Rainforest Alliance, an international nongovernmental conservation organization, announced...

11 companies apply to provide cell phone service in Costa Rica

  After several months of delays and schedule changes, the office of the Telecommunications Superintendant (SUTEL) began accepting applications Tuesday from companies interested in competing...

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