Many retired expats and other foreigners relocate here and are completely unaware of how dangerous some of the country’s roads become during the rainy...
A Costa Rica court has convicted nine persons in the murder/kidnapping of 5Dimes founder Sean “Tony” Creighton.
Creighton was kidnapped in September of 2018 when...
Central American countries are preparing for a wave of migrant caravans containing people from as far away as Africa and Asia to cross their territories,...
The future of restoring tropical forests should not be exclusively in the hands of governments, argues Rebecca Cole, director of three biological stations in Costa Rica run by the Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS). The ecologist believes private institutions and landowners could also have a stake in those efforts.
A snorkeling accident leads Tico Times contributer and space education advocate Bruce Callow to meet two new Costa Rican NASA superstars: Alejandro (Alex) and Joseph Mora.
The deputies of the Environmental Commission voted against File 23.463, the “Law to Promote the Economic Development of the Coasts by Declaring the Sailfish...
Congresswoman Sofía Guillén of the Frente Amplio accused President Rodrigo Chaves' government of being a “narco-government.” “We are already living in a narco-state. What...
Last week, in the Cerro del Muerte mountains, there was a tragic accident with a bittersweet ending. The tragedy—a young pre-school teacher traveling home...
The Costa Rican chocolate brand Sibö recently earned international recognition, winning a gold medal and two bronze medals at the prestigious International Chocolate Awards,...