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...
ALTHOUGH no known cure exists for dengue, a team of Costa Rican researchers could be on its way to uncovering an effective, environmentally friendly...
BREATHTAKING mountain views, a mystical rain forest with thousands of plant and animal species, sunsets illuminating the Pacific Ocean… imagine having all this in...
Costa Rica’s fishing sector, vital to its economy and food security, faces mounting challenges from overexploitation, inadequate data, and weak governance, according to a...
Foreign direct investment (FDI), a cornerstone of Costa Rica’s economy, has taken a significant hit, according to a recent report by fDi Intelligence. Our...
The University of Costa Rica (UCR) has launched an innovative research project to transform wastewater into valuable resources, including water for irrigation, agricultural fertilizer,...
Costa Rica is strengthening its position as a top destination for birdwatching tourism, a vital contributor to its rural economies. Our country boasts over...