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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...

Debt for Nature Swap To Aid Wildlands

Costa Rica s most critical wildlands will enjoy a $26 million boost over the next 16 years, ensuring the protection and preservation of tropical...

Gov’t to Install Security Cameras

They’ll be watching you. In public parks, shopping centers, highways, beaches and at the border, they’ll be recording your every move. The Arias administration last week...

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El Salvador Closes Bitcoin-Funded Pet Hospital After Welfare Scandal

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...

Low-Cost Award Flights to Costa Rica Available for Spring Break

Travelers eyeing a spring break getaway can now book one-way award flights to Costa Rica starting at 7,500 miles, thanks to a deal uncovered...

Corn: From Ancient Sacred Staple to Modern Costa Rican Delight

Costa Rica, a tropical volcanic paradise, offers a vast array of fruits and vegetables, yet the centerpiece remains the sacred food of the Maya,...

Stranded and Cashless: US-Deported Migrants Face Uncertain Future in Panama

"We have no money": 65 migrants deported from the United States in February, mostly Asians, are desperately searching in Panama's capital for a country...

Costa Rica Women’s Day Protest Targets Inequality, Government Neglect

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,...
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