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Irish president lauds Costa Rica as model for sustainable development

Presidents Micahel Higgins and Laura Chinchilla met Monday to discuss models for "inclusive and sustainable development" as the Irish leader announced his support for "La Sele" in the 2014 World Cup.

In Costa Rica its Modern life vs. Wildlife

AROUND COSTA RICA: Mitzi Stark gives an update on the state of protecting animals from speeding cars and other hazards.

Costa Rica hosts largest-ever bat conference

Researchers discussed bat intelligence, socialization, echolocation and the animal's role in nature.

Family returns to honor anniversary of their son’s disappearance and keep hope alive

The Gimelfarbs return to Costa Rica every year during the anniversary of their son David’s disappearance to renew their pleas for information.

Radar installation promises to improve security on Costa Rica’s high seas

Authorities selected the remote Isla del Coco National Park for the $2 million radar facility because it was the "most affected by illegal fishing and the paths of drug boats."

U.S. biologist identifies 33 tiny and terrifying new ant species throughout Latin America

One Costa Rican ant species is named for a recently deceased biologist, who had studied and taught in Monteverde.

Chasing Costa Rica’s Rare and Elusive Quetzal

People travel to Costa Rica from all over the world to behold the resplendent quetzal, a rare bird that still thrives in the town of San Gerardo de Dota.

Park rangers, environmentalists face increasingly hostile conditions

Gold prospectors and poachers in the Osa Peninsula can be armed and dangerous, threatening rangers and conversationists alike.

A luxurious old hacienda in Cañas

I almost hit a deer pulling into the driveway at Cañas’ only luxury hotel, La Pacifica. Then later, driving to my room, I nearly...

Costa Rica Expeditions: One of Costa Rica’s most successful rafting entrepreneurs

Costa Rica Expeditions founder Michael Kaye first came to this country as a young river guide, fleeing war-torn El Salvador.

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Costa Rica’s Wildlife Refuge at Risk: International Conservation Standards Violated

Ariel Robles, deputy of the Frente Amplio, denounced the Costa Rican State before the Ramsar Convention for alleged illegal actions committed in the Gandoca-Manzanillo...

Life in Costa Rica: An Expat’s View of San Jose’s Metropolitan Area

The GAM– La Gran Area Metropolitana– is the acronym for the greater metro area of San Jose. It extends as far west as Atenas...

Panama Canal Seizure Threat Sparks UN Complaint and Port Audit

Panama has complained to the United Nations over US President Donald Trump's "worrying" threat to seize the Panama Canal, even as it launched an...

Costa Rica Legend Keylor Navas Joins Argentine Club Newells Old Boys

Veteran Costa Rican goalkeeper and legend Keylor Navas, with previous stints at Real Madrid and PSG, among others, will play in Argentine football for...

USA And Germany Take Top Honors At Costa Rica Coffee Bowl Tennis Tournament

Last week marked the 60th edition of the traditional Copa del Café (Coffee Bowl). This junior tennis tournament is held at the Costa Rica...
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