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Arias’ Green Image Taken to the Woodshed

On a concrete wall across from the Environment, Energy and Telecommunications Ministry in downtown San José is a message: “Leave nature, and us, in...

Small but Mighty, Costa Rica Big on Biodiversity

Tiny Costa Rica is one of the Earth’s major biodiversity hot spots. Did you know that our little territory, just 280 kilometers wide and 480...

Some Room Left at the Inn for the Holidays

And in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world … should come to Costa Rica. With the holidays kicking...

Fewer Forest Fires in ’08, 15 Due to ‘Vengeance’

Firefighters battled 55 blazes in 2008, down from 90 in 2007, the Environment, Energy and Telecommunications Ministry (MINAET) announced this week. In total, more than...

Students: Community Service a Learning Opportunity

The school year is almost at an end for approximately 70,000 11th-grade students in 800 high schools across the country, who will be looking...

In Hot Pursuit to Save Dry Forests

Just a few centuries ago, a vast forest stretched along the Pacific coast, beginning in southern Mexico and rolling into Costa Rica. Coyote, deer and...

‘Ultra-Marathon’ to Bring Runners to Ometepe

It’s a feeling that you can’t fully understand until you’ve been there and encountered it for yourself. At least, that’s how Josue Stephens describes...

Bill to Modify Marina Controls Under Fire

The Legislative Assembly is considering a bill that would increase environmental controls on marina development and ease the application process. However, some critics are saying...

Filmmaker Fights to Contain Climate ‘Monster’

For Nicolas Brown, the fight to stop the potentially catastrophic effects of global climate change is the challenge of his generation. “For my parents, it...

Enviro Tribunal Rules Against Nat’l Park Fishers

The Environmental Tribunal this week ordered the captain and the owner of a fishing boat caught fishing inside the Isla del Coco National Park...

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Heavy Rains in Costa Rica Cause Severe Flooding

Costa Rica faces another tough week as persistent heavy rains pound our country, leading to widespread flooding, landslides, and disrupted lives. This October, the...

Marriott Expands in Costa Rica with Adventure-Focused Hotel

Marriott is set to grow its footprint in Costa Rica by opening a new hotel in the Central Pacific area next year. The Santa...

Expat Guide to Bilingual Schools in Guanacaste Costa Rica

When my wife and I moved to Costa Rica we were gloriously young and childless. Needless to say, childhood educational options were absent from...

Costa Rica Targets June 2026 for New High-Security Prison

Costa Rica faces a sharp increase in homicides tied to drug trafficking, putting heavy strain on its prisons. In response, the government has moved...

Panama Denounces New U.S. Pressure Over Chinese Companies

Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday accused the United States of pressuring Panamanian officials to reduce the presence of Chinese companies in the...
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