Education

Costa Rica

Conti Group hacking affects Costa Rican teachers

Ileana Fernandez - May 20, 2022

The attack carried out by cyber criminals on the Ministry of Finance's IT platforms affects the salaries of at least 12,000 educators, representing 13%...

The 7 Provinces of Costa Rica – A Brief Introduction

January 10, 2022

10 Costa Rican Spanish Expressions For Tourists

January 2, 2022

Learning Spanish In Costa Rica for Expats and Tourists

November 23, 2021

A Crash Course To Costa Rica Slang and Expressions

April 5, 2021

Arts & Culture

Costa Rica Spanish Slang: 10 Spanish expressions for expats and tourists

The Tico Times - November 10, 2020

You can't call yourself fluent in Costa Rican Spanish unless you understand its slang.

Costa Rica

Pandemic puts ‘education on hold’ for millions of children in Latin America: UNICEF report

Alejandro Zúñiga - November 9, 2020

Experts fear that the coronavirus crisis will destroy advances of recent years in access to education in Latin America, forcing the poorest children to look for work.

Arts & Culture

10 Costa Rican Spanish expressions for expats and tourists

The Tico Times - May 28, 2020

You can't call yourself fluent in Costa Rican Spanish unless you understand its slang.

Arts & Culture

Understanding Spanish-language media when learning about the coronavirus

The Tico Times - April 21, 2020

During the pandemic, it's more important than ever to have media literacy

Arts & Culture

Top 10 Costa Rican Spanish expressions for Tourists

The Tico Times - March 3, 2020

You can't call yourself fluent in Costa Rican Spanish unless you understand its slang.

Arts & Culture

15 Costa Rican Spanish Expressions for Tourists

CHoward - January 11, 2020

You can't call yourself fluent in Costa Rican Spanish unless you understand its slang.

Arts & Culture

Learning Costa Rica Spanish for expats and tourists: Part 11

CHoward - November 23, 2019

You can't call yourself fluent in Costa Rican Spanish unless you understand its slang.

Arts & Culture

Learning Spanish in Costa Rica for expats and tourists: Part 10

CHoward - October 16, 2019

You can't call yourself fluent in Costa Rican Spanish unless you understand its slang.

Arts & Culture

Learning Costa Rica Spanish for expats and tourists: Part 9

CHoward - September 27, 2019

You can't call yourself fluent in Costa Rican Spanish unless you understand its slang.

Costa Rica

President Alvarado signs controversial dual education law

Alejandro Zúñiga - September 12, 2019

President Alvarado and supporters of the law say it will help Costa Rican students prepare for the modern job market.