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Wildlife Photographer Drawn to Subjects’ Stories

Adrian Hepworth knew he was onto something good. He spotted the bright pink leaves of a tonka bean tree covering the jungle ground near...

‘Pelagic Park’ Would Help Save Spinner Dolphins

Part two in a two-part series on Costa Rica’s spinner dolphins. The most hightech, large-scale fishing in Costa Rica’s oceans is commercial tuna fishing. From hardworking...

Del Vecchio Not Backing Down

It’s been a rough couple of months for Public Security Minister Janina del Vecchio. The former legislator with the National Liberation Party (PLN) and diplomat...

San José Summer Festival Draws a Crowd

Under the spreading limbs of old, indigenous trees, the artisans set up their tables and spread out their wares: earrings, preserves, baskets, linen shirts,...

San José Shantytown on

After living for decades in metal-slab shelters atop rivers of sewage, families in a San José shantytown may get concrete homes with working septic...

At New Airpark, Home Is Just a Wing Away

Those of you who can't bear to be too far from your airplane no longer have to endure that separation anxiety. The first “fly-in” community...

Masaya: More Than Just an Artisan Market

MASAYA – El Malecón, the windswept boardwalk that peers out over the yawning Masaya lagoon at the foot of the burping Santiago crater, will...

Jorge Rodríguez: Enviro Office in Tough Spot

The bird’s eye view from Vice-Minister Jorge Rodríguez’s office, on the sixth floor of the Environment and Energy Ministry (MINAE) building in San José,...

Colombian Farm Theme Park Opening Here

QUIMBAYA, Colombia – A horse, lips quivering, enjoys his morning hay. A cow patty hits the cement floor of a farm stall with a...

Pro Baseball League Gaining Ground

MANAGUA – The grass has been cut and the foul lines chalked. The lineups have been penciled in and the beer and quesillo vendors...

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Soaring Tomato and Potato Prices Alarm Costa Rican Consumers

Shoppers in Costa Rica are facing sticker shock as the prices of essential vegetables like tomatoes and potatoes have skyrocketed in recent weeks, raising...

El Salvador’s Bukele Predicts Bitcoin Boom Under Trump Presidency

The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, assured on Tuesday that 2025 will be a "very important year" for the "exponential" revaluation of bitcoin...

Costa Rica Grocery Store Guide: Local Products and Shopping Tips

Chances are you shop local if you call Tiquicia home or spend enough time in Costa Rica. You head out to the feria, frutería...

Costa Rica Coffee Launches Zero Deforestation Guarantee Program

Costa Rican coffee is recognized worldwide for its quality. Now, it also seeks to differentiate itself in international markets as a product that guarantee...

Costa Rica Condemns Maduro’s Power Grab in Venezuela Election

Following its democratic tradition, Costa Rica labeled Nicolás Maduro's takeover of power in Venezuela as “illegitimate.” The nation firmly dismissed the inauguration act through...
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