Chocolate: The Treasure of Costa Rica and the Americas
Before there was coffee, there was cacao. Before there were coffee breaks, there was the chocolate hour. And before Costa Rica had coins, cacao...
Local Keeps introduces Costa Rican artisans to the world
From mango-seed necklaces, to traditional chorreador coffee-makers, to hand-stitched bags, Local Keeps highlights Makers with a passion for Costa Rica.
Costa Rica hosts International Ballet Festival at National Theater
The festival -- the first of its kind in Costa Rica -- included performances from several international ballet groups and featured cultural activities, conferences and classes.
Artists in Costa Rica Ask for Loan to Restore National Theater
Artists argued that art is not an expense but an investment and recalled that the National Theater — recently declared a national symbol — is considered by many as the home of Costa Rican art.
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Deported to Guatemala, migrant minors reunited with their parents
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Guatemala’s attorney general reappointed despite US corruption allegations
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Guatemala re-appointed on Monday as attorney general Consuelo Porras, who hours later was again accused of corruption by the United States.
US Secretary of State...
Composting is gaining popularity in Costa Rican households
According to data from the Directorate of Radiological Protection and Environmental Health, organic waste composting has gained strength in Costa Rican households as a...
