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Shopping in Costa Rica For High-Quality Gifts

RESIDENTS and visitors in Costa Rica will have lots to look forward to as businesses roll out their goods for shoppers looking for that...

Learning English in Costa Rica’s Public Schools: Let’s Give the Frog Some Wings

YOU may remember Marjorie from my last column. Her English teacher had given her class a list of the key words from all the...

Costa Rica’s Festival of Lights to Illuminate San José

PASEO Colón will light up like a giant Christmas tree tomorrow evening as families from all corners of the country flock to downtown San...

Two-Headed Green Turtle Hatchling Found in Costa Rica Raises Concerns

On November 20th, a remarkable and rare event occurred on Playa Ostional, one of Costa Rica’s most important sea turtle nesting sites. A green...

Costa Rica Seeks Taiwan Funds to Rebuild Calderón Guardia Hospital

Four months after the government issued an emergency decree to finance the reconstruction of Hospital Calderón Guardia, the National Emergency Commission (CNE) has collected...

Costa Rica Photojournalist Braves Treacherous Hike to Document Indigenous School

When I heard about the inauguration of a new school building at China Kichá – a remote jungle village in south-central Costa Rica’s Chirripó...

Why Costa Rica’s English Teachers Are Struggling in Public Schools

I explained in my last column how the writers of the Ministry of Public Education (MEP) English curriculum got it all right—and yet somehow...

Hopes High for Resolution To Latin America Banana Conflict

TRADE Minister Manuel González says he hopes the conflict over European Union import taxes on bananas produced in Latin America will be resolved before...

Natural Diet And Cancer Prevention A Guide To Healthy Food Choices

MEDICAL research outlay in the United States now totals $95 billion a year, according to a recent issue of The Journal of the American...

Why Costa Rica’s Public Schools Struggle to Teach Real English

Prior to 1994, English was taught solely in secondary schools in Costa Rica. Two months after his inauguration, former President José María Figueres (1994–98)...

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