THE Costa Rican economy is in goodshape and has the potential to continuegrowing, but major reforms are necessaryfor that to happen, said Agustín Carstens,deputy...
ANALYSTS say low incentives forinvesting in colones could prompt CostaRican investors to take their money out ofthe country or invested in other currencies.This could...
FISCAL austerity is critical ifCentral American countries are to avoida crisis caused by their high levels offoreign debt, warned international ratingsagency Fitch Ratings, the...
THE sixth annual National Dance Festival isscheduled today through Sunday at the Teatro MelicoSalazar in San José.Although the festival ran continually between1986 and 1989,...
The faces of some of Costa Rica’s toughest amateur boxers, these seven are a sampling taken at their coach’srecommendation before the Central American Men’s...
FOUR adaptations from Bocaccio’sDecameron, “Se infiel sin mirar con quien”(Be unfaithful regardless of with whom)bills itself as a conservation of the lewd andcritical spirit...
THIS month, art created by studentsat the European School in SanPablo de Heredia, north of San José,will be packed up and shipped overseasto London.The...
WHILE reading the lesson inour tiny church last Sunday, Ichanced to look up for a momenttowards the west window, whichunfortunately hasn’t yet been fittedwith...
SOME music aficionados may not findCosta Rica to be the most ideal place for aninternational music festival.While nearly half the venues are burdenedwith the...