A 45-year-old U.S. man is currently hoping to be granted refugee status in Costa Rica after he was detained by immigration authorities in April for being in the country illegally.
Dery Dyer, who as editor and publisher of The Tico Times shaped generations of journalists, looked back at the world of print journalism and the monumental efforts to get the paper out to readers around the world.
Even in Playa Grande -- the last mass nesting beach in the Eastern Pacific for critically endangered leatherbacks -- menus largely feature seafood caught by longlines and trawling nets, fishing practices that have devastating impacts on sea turtles.
The proposed change to the law does improve on giving new and small businesses a break, but the magnitude of the difference in the fees in regards to income is still disproportionate, and it effectively diminishes tax revenue by leaving big companies with the initial amount.
Costa Rica's 23-man lineup has been announced for June's highly anticipated Copa América tournament. Besides the usual stars, there are some surprises included in coach Óscar Ramírez's roster.
Public boat service between La Pavona and Tortuguero, the main access route to Tortuguero National Park, was restarted Monday after it was closed because...
