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Pavones: Tiny surf capital up in arms about big condo project

A developer from Texas is building a 60-unit beachfront condominium complex, right in front of the famous wave at Pavones, and a lot of people are up in arms over the size of this project and the zoning plan that comes with it. Others say it will bring jobs.

Olympic official: Brazil’s preparations for 2016 ‘the worst I have experienced’

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil – Rio Olympic Games organizers Tuesday countered criticism of slow preparations with an assurance they would deliver the 2016 event on time and on budget.

A hostel for every traveler in Costa Rica’s capital

Ranging from bumpin’ party shacks to quiet retreats, San José’s hostels offer a wide variety of safe, affordable accommodations.

Mountain biking champ opens camp in Costa Rica

Professional mountain biker Marla Streb has won world and U.S. national championships, taken gold in the extreme-action-sport X Games, and biked professionally across the...

Mountain Biking Champ Opens Camp in C.R.

Professional mountain biker Marla Streb has won world and U.S. national championships, taken gold in the extreme-action-sport X Games, and biked professionally across the...

2007-08 National Surf Circuit Kicks Off in Jacó

More than 180 surfers signed up to compete in last weekend's Copa Mango, the first date of the eighth annual National Surf Circuit, held...

Jacó’s Luis Vindas Wins First Triple Crown of Surf

“This might not be a national championship, but it’s equal to that for me,” Luis Vindas said, surprisingly loud and clear – the normally...

New Leaders, New Attitudes Take the Trophies

Aweek after becoming Costa Rica’s National Surfing Champion, 2005-06, Tamarindo’s Isaac Vega is sitting on the grass above the El Diria’s Amphitheater watching African...

Hermosa Hosts Circuito Finals this Weekend

In a year when Costa Rican surfing received significant international acknowledgment with Jason Torres first-ever Pan American Surfing Games gold medal and Lisbeth Vindas...

Basque Takes Copa Mango In Nosara Circuito Event

The fifth date of Costa Rica’s Circuito Nacional de Surf – and the last of three Copa Mango contests – proved to be the...

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President Chaves’ Legislative Address: A Tale of Two Costa Ricas

President Rodrigo Chaves delivered a speech before the Legislative Assembly and the people of Costa Rica. This is a customary address where the head...

CNE Declares Green Alert for Rincon de la Vieja Volcano

The National Emergency Commission (CNE) declared a green alert due to increased activity at the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano. Particularly, five districts are...

US and Latin America Seek Migration Crisis Solutions in Guatemala

The foreign ministers of about twenty American countries will meet in Guatemala on Tuesday to discuss strategies to address the migration crisis in a...

Costa Rica’s Struggle with Currency Appreciation

Costa Rica's business sector is raising alarms about the nation's worsening social and economic situation. Álvaro Jenkins, a key figure in the business community,...

Jose Raul Mulino Elected President of Panama

Jose Raul Mulino, the protege of a graft-convicted former head of state, was declared Panama's president-elect after elections Sunday. Mulino, 64, won the single-round,...
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