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Bill Seeks Change in Status for Las Baulas Park

A bill that would remap the Las Baulas National Marine Park in Playa Grande, in the northwestern province of Guanacaste, was recently re-introduced in...

Costa Rica Relies on Array of Energy Sources

First in a seven-part series on Energy in Costa Rica   Sometimes the sources for Costa Rica’s energy generation can be as ephemeral as a rainy...

Pura Naturaleza at Rustic Braulio Carrillo Park

It’s one of the first facts people tell you about Costa Rica: A full quarter of the national territory, more than 1 million hectares,...

Mayor: Closing Manuel Antonio Might Help

Frustrated by the slow progress in solving sanitation problems at Costa Rica’s popular ManuelAntonioNational Park, the local mayor said this past weekend he wished...

Assembly Reviewing Bill On Geothermal Energy

A bill aimed at extracting geothermal energy from Costa Rica’s national parks has drawn criticism from environmental organizations. The Law of Geothermal Energy Production...

Guanacaste Has a Park for Everyone

Guanacaste doesn’t get quite the attention in eco-circles that other regions of Costa Rica do. That’s a shame. With volcanoes, beaches, mangroves, waterfalls, caverns...

Environment Minister Resigns

Environment, Energy and Telecommunications Minister Roberto Dobles resigned this week amid an unfolding scandal that threatens to reach the desk of President...

Building Experts: Preliminary Consults Are Key

To build a tropical retreat from the northern winter months is the goal of many foreigners who put down stakes in Costa Rica. And...

Manuel Antonio Park Faces Closure

The clock is ticking for ManuelAntonioNational Park, which had until Thursday to correct health and sanitary problems or face closure at the hands of...

Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio gets extension to clean up

Manuel Antonio National Park will stay open, for now. Local businesses and tourism outlets breathed a sigh of relief Friday after Health Minister María Luisa...

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Costa Rica Faces Economic Risks from Trump’s Liberation Day Tariffs

United States President Donald Trump announced a sweeping new tariff program today, dubbed "Liberation Day," which imposes a universal 10% tariff on all imports...

Costa Rica Faces Rising Crime and Distrust in Government

Insecurity and crime have soared to unprecedented levels in Costa Rica, emerging as one of our country's most pressing issues, according to a new...

El Salvador President Welcomes Deportees As Trump Alliance Grows Stronger

The combative president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has become a key partner for the provocative migrant deportation policy of his American counterpart Donald...

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,...
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