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A Handy Herb for any Costa Rican Garden

Ed Bernhardt -
This hardy, wild plant requires average soil and has no major pest problem. Keep in mind that chanca piedras isn’t a magic bullet, but serves as an aid in the treatment.
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Is It Good for Kids to Drink Coffee?

Coffee Guru -
If you’re a parent of a preteen or teenager, you probably know how hectic and stressful their schedules can get. As your kid moves...
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Costa Rica

3rd Dose Required For Costa Rica Public Employees and Minors 12 to 18

The Tico Times -
The National Commission on Vaccination and Epidemiology (CNVE) has mandated that all public employees and children between the ages of 12 to 18 must...
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The Benefits of Adding Honey In Your Coffee

Coffee Guru -
Have you ever wondered why you see people putting honey in their coffee instead of sugar or other alternatives? I was thinking about this...
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Costa Rica on guard for Covid 19 Developments this Holiday Season

Tico Times -
Costa Rica is keeping eye on the development of COVID-19 and, in particular, of the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 during the end-of-year and beginning-of-year...
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WHO has no reports yet of Omicron Covid deaths

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The World Health Organization said Friday it had not seen any reports of deaths relating to the new Omicron variant of Covid-19. The WHO said...
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Costa Rica Continues its Efforts to Eliminate Malaria by 2025

The Tico Times -
The Ministry of Health, INCIENSA and the Costa Rican Social Security Fund, with the technical support of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) ...
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5 Ways to Avoid Getting Sick Traveling in Central America

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Central America and Costa Rica in particular, is an incredible place to travel! You can experience new cultures, explore rain forests or snorkel in...
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Breast cancer incidence remains high in Costa Rica

The Tico Times -
According to Health Ministry data, 427 women in Costa Rica died as a result of breast cancer in 2020. The disease remains the top cause...
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Benefits of Adding Cinnamon to Your Costa Rica Coffee

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Cinnamon is truly an amazing spice as its both healthy and great tasting. Its’s one of the few recommendations I tell people to add...
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Costa Rica’s Crucitas Faces Environmental Disaster from Illegal Gold Mining

Environmental crime in Costa Rica has escalated dramatically, with the illegal gold mining crisis in the Crucitas region now bearing all the hallmarks of...
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JetBlue Ramps Up Boston Flights to Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Guanacaste Airport, part of the VINCI Airports group, and the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) have shared news of more JetBlue flights coming from...
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Costa Rica Tourism Leaders Call for Action Amid Rising Insecurity

A surge in public insecurity and the sharp appreciation of the Costa Rican colón—up more than 20% since 2022—have become the leading threats to...
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Outrage in Costa Rica After Man Suspected of Killing 14 Dogs Is Released

A man identified by the surnames Ulloa Bustos, suspected of killing at least 14 dogs in the rural town of Pocora, was released after...
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