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Today is stressful. Let’s see pictures of your pets

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If you're invested in the U.S. elections, or if you have loved ones in Nicaragua or Honduras, today may be quite stressful.
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Covid 19 Updates

Understanding Costa Rica’s new coronavirus measures

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We're really confused, you guys.
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La Sele

¡Grande! Ticas advance to qualifying tournament for 2020 Olympics

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Costa Rica has appeared in a FIFA Women’s World Cup (2015) but has never qualified for an Olympic Games. 
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Costa Rica

Heavy rains cause flooding in Ostional, Guanacaste

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Heavy rains Tuesday and Wednesday caused the Ostional River to flood, impacting the small beach town and nearby villages.
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Editorial

Letter to the Editor: We are students in Monteverde. This is why we are striking against climate change.

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Join us in making a change before we no longer have the chance.
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Costa Rica

U.S. Embassy issues safety alert over adulterated alcohol

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"At this time, we are not aware of any U.S. citizen illness or death due to consuming adulterated alcohol in Costa Rica."
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Tico Times Deep Dive

Our Costa Rican Southern Zone Deep Dive is underway!

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The Tico Times is in Costa Rica's Southern Zone this week.
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Christmas Throwback: What if Jesus had been born in Costa Rica?

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A Costa Rican Nativity scene: one Wise Man falls through La Platina, another into a pothole. The last one calls Joseph. Mae, I’ll be there later, ya casi llego. Traffic, mae. Es que vieras que en La Uruca hay UUUUna presa…
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Green alert issued as cold front passes through Costa Rica

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The National Emergency Commission (CNE) declared a green alert throughout Costa Rica due to an incoming cold front. The effects are expected to last throughout the weekend
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Costa Rica

OIJ finds female body near where Carla Stefaniak went missing

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The body was found in San Antonio of Escazú, San José, where Stefaniak had been staying at an Airbnb.
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Costa Rica Named Best Nature Destination at Forbes Travel Awards 2026

Costa Rica added another international tourism accolade this week after being named Best Nature Destination at the inaugural Forbes Travel Awards 2026, a distinction...
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Latin American players delivered some of the strongest storylines of the day at the Miami Open on Saturdy, with Chile’s Alejandro Tabilo and Argentina’s...
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Costa Rica’s First Glass Suspension Bridge Opens in Monteverde Cloud Forest

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Costa Rica Expats and Tourists Feel Impact as Dollar Sets New Low

The dollar closed the week lower again in Costa Rica’s wholesale currency market, a move that is starting to matter beyond bank screens and...
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