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Priest Assists Evicted

Approximately 40 displaced families from La Candela, evicted just days before President Oscar Arias took office on May 8, 2006, have taken matters into...

Activists Call for Coco Building Moratorium

In the face of blistering development that residents claim leaves them with barely a dribble at the kitchen sink or shower, the Guanacaste Brotherhood...

Costa Rican Community-based Tourism Group Makes First Foray into Nicaragua

It was a gangly, vine-draped affair, about 20 feet high, with scraggly branches drooping moss like flabby triceps – hardly suitable for a monkey,...

RV Caravan Traverses Central America

Amid a fleet of RV trailers camped out at the Belén Trailer Park in San Antonio de Belén, west of San José, Barbara Gutmann,...

Esterillos Beach Resort Dispute Heats Up

Accusations are flying high in an escalating legal battle over a multimillion-dollar luxury beach resort in the central Pacific coast town of Esterillos. The case...

Federación de Surf Receives Official Recognition

Guatemala has accepted the invitation. So has Nicaragua. Panama.El Salvador is expected to come in any day now. Antonio Pilurzu knows they will accept...

Officials Delay Electronic Voting Program

_ After waiting a month for official election results, some Costa Ricans may be eager for the instant gratification of an electronic voting system....

Real Estate Associations Push for Licensing and Training of Realtors

WITH land in Costa Rica being bought and sold at a furious pace, it seems that just about anyone who knows of property for...

Shopping for Real Estate on the World Wide Web

NOWADAYS, almost everyone shops for real estate on the Internet, as potential buyers can view pictures, features and prices of properties in the comfort...

Costa Rica Expat Miss Lists: Readers’ Responses

Many of you responded to my call for expatriate miss lists, and so much more. For instance, several readers informed me that I don’t...

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Former Costa Rica President Óscar Arias Addresses Revoked U.S. Visa

Former Costa Rican President and Nobel Laureate Óscar Arias held a press conference to address the revocation of his U.S. visa. Arias stated that...

U.S. Revokes Visa of Ex-President Óscar Arias, Celebrated Nobel Laureate

The U.S. government has revoked the visa of former Costa Rican President Óscar Arias, a Nobel Peace Prize winner, as of April 1, 2025,...

Asian Migrants Escape Costa Rican Shelter Amid U.S. Deportation Crisis

Six Asian migrants deported by the United States escaped two weeks ago from the shelter where they were confined in Costa Rica, waiting for...

Costa Rica Probes Carbon Monoxide Levels in Miller Gardner’s Hotel Death

The Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) is probing whether carbon monoxide poisoning caused the death of 14-year-old Miller Gardner on March 21 in a hotel...

Costa Rica’s Poás Volcano Eruptions Escalate, Triggering Orange Alert

Eruptions at Poás Volcano in Costa Rica have intensified since early Monday, with the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) reporting multiple...
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