“Water doesn’t just fall from the sky,” Environment Minister Carlos Manuel Rodríguez has said on multiple occasions. While the statement may not seem accurate...
Every person – foreigner or Costa Rican national – who enters and exits Costa Rica through its principal international airport, Juan Santamaría, northwest of...
Among the issues that will sway Costa Rican voters in the upcoming presidential election, environmental concerns appear to have a stronger pull than candidates...
HUNDREDS of mostly small-scale commercial fishermen from the northwestern province of Guanacaste who seek modifications to the country s Fishing Law to allow limited...
VARIOUS campesino groups protesting in San José were told this year to get out, leaving behind only graffiti in their memory.
The Bambuzal campesinos, who...
THE National Tourism Chamber (CANATUR) brought together nine presidential candidates last week to discuss the golden child of the Costa Rican economy – tourism...
• Although the Web addresswww.movimientolibertario.com seemslike a portal into theworld of Costa Rica’sLibertarianMovement Party, itinstead leads to theofficial site of thevery different CitizenAction Party...
WITH the long school vacations almost upon us, many parents are wracking their brains looking for outdoor summer programs in Costa Rica.Adventures Under the...
AFTER half a century of “progress and development,” the Costa Rican Tourism Institute (ICT) celebrated its 50th anniversary Tuesday as it pledged to continue...
Hundreds of women, joined by children, adults, and seniors, flooded the streets of San José on Saturday to mark International Women’s Day, demanding equality,...
The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, announced this Saturday the closure of the country's only pet hospital, which was created with funds from...
Costa Rica is confronting an escalating security crisis as murders climb year after year, with contract killings increasingly shattering the nation’s reputation for peace....