Costa Rica Environment: 1 Step Forward, 2 Steps Back in Ocean Management
Just when we think maybe things might change for the better in Ocean management the sport fishing sector is about to receive another punch...
Update on the Pathetic Condition of Costa Rica’s Roads and Highways
And the wheels on the bus may go round and round but the bus is not getting anywhere soon, at least in Costa Rica...
Costa Rica President Sends Marijuana Legalization Bill to National Assembly
Fulfilling a campaign promise Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves has signed a proposal that would legalize the recreational use of marijuana in the country.
“The...
Blinken Joins Annual OAS Assembly in Lima: Talks are about Ukraine
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The head of the U.S. diplomacy, Antony Blinken, joins this Thursday in Lima the annual assembly of the OAS, in which the president of...
Panama Breaks Record for Number of Migrants Crossing Darien Jungle
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More than 158,000 migrants en route to the United States, mostly Venezuelans, have crossed Panama's Darien jungle, bordering Colombia, so far this year, a...
Costa Rica History: The Villalobos Brothers Fund
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There is an old saying among expats here, “If you want to leave Costa Rica with a million dollars, come with two or three.”
Almost...
IMF Gives Green Light to Help Costa Rica Fight Climate Change
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff gave the green light to grant Costa Rica 710 million dollars for the fight against global warming and...
Composting in Costa Rica: 3 Simple Steps Help Turn Red Clay to Fertile Soil
It is a common question from both Costa Rican and Expat gardeners alike, what can I do about my hard, red clay soil? Nothing...
Motorcycle Deaths in Costa Rica: 168 Killed So Far In 2022
For many, riding a motorcycle in Costa Rica is a way to appreciate the county’s winding mountain roads and beautiful views. For many more...
Two French Dual Citizens Face Nicaragua ‘Conspiracy’ Charges
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Two women with dual French and Nicaraguan citizenship will be tried on charges of conspiring to undermine Nicaragua's national integrity and spreading fake news,...
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Costa Rica History: The Villalobos Brothers Fund
CHoward -
There is an old saying among expats here, “If you want to leave Costa Rica with a million dollars, come with two or three.”
Almost...
Nicaragua Breaks Ties with Netherlands, Bars US Envoy
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Nicaragua found itself even more isolated on the international stage Saturday after saying it would deny entry to the ambassador appointed by Washington and...
Hail Covered the Road to Costa Rica’s Irazú Volcano
The road leading to the Irazú Volcano National Park in Cartago was covered with hail on September 30th. Large amounts of hail made many...
