Lured by the myriad of national parks, wildlife refuges and biological reserves throughout Costa Rica, I had never considered visiting a garden. Costa Rica...
Teófilo de la Torre inherits the Environment, Energy and Telecommunications Ministry (MINAET) at a critical time for Costa Rica. Demand for energy and natural...
The Costa Rican government will spend $26,000 on a campaign to help prevent illegal trafficking of Costa Rica’s animals and plants, according to the...
The Costa Rican Environment, Energy and Telecommunications Ministry (MINAET) said that it will support a proposal to include eight different species of sharks in...
The administration of President-elect Laura Chinchilla, of the National Liberation Party (PLN), faces some stiff challenges upon moving into the Casa Presidencial in May....
The United States National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is on a mission in Central America to document with three dimensional imagery the isthmus’...
The economic crisis punished most economic sectors of Costa Rica in 2009. Exports and imports fell, foreign direct investment suffered, real estate sales plummeted...
Second in a four-part series on Presidential Candidates’ Positions on the Issues
The environment is popular in the presidential race, but only as an aside....
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...
Eruptions at Poás Volcano in Costa Rica have intensified since early Monday, with the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory of Costa Rica (OVSICORI) reporting multiple...
