WEEKS after a Costa Rican policeofficer killed three diplomats at theChilean Embassy in San José and thenkilled himself, the nation continues tosearch for answers...
THE family and many friends of journalistIsaura Esquivel are mourning herdeath in San José July 28 following a longillness. She was 48.Esquivel, who founded...
TWO humpback whales died afterbeaching on the country’s southern Pacificcoast last week.Area residents entered chest-deep waterto attempt to push one of the animals, ajuvenile...
FOR the time being, Costa Rica hasno plans to join a Central American agreementto simplify and reduce immigrationrequirements, the daily La Repúblicareported.Guatemala, El Salvador,...
STARTING Oct. 2, Spanish airlineIberia will fly to San José’s JuanSantamaría International Airport sevendays a week.Tourism Minister Rodrigo Castroannounced the new flights last week...
JUDGES from the ConstitutionalChamber of the Supreme Court (Sala IV)yesterday began the review of threemotions of unconstitutionality filedagainst President Abel Pacheco for thecontroversial decision...
THREE pre-conferences and theupcoming commemoration of the 20thanniversary of the Cartagena Declarationon Refugees may provide internationalsolutions to the problem of rising numbersof refugees worldwide.The...
THE first part of the intrepid traveler’sdream came true: You fly into CentralAmerica’s most popular country from justabout anywhere in the world, skipping SanJosé...
THE Costa Rican Electricity andTelecom Institute (ICE) says it is becomingincreasingly more supportive of peoplewith disabilities.ICE is in the process of installinghandicap-accessible public phones...
UNIVERSIDAD Nacional (UNA)has opened new 12-hectare campus on theNicoya Peninsula, in the town of Nicoya.The $2.2 million campus, inauguratedlast month, offers programs in tourism,teaching...
