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PLC to Honor Former Coup Leader Micheletti in Boaco

The opposition Liberal Constitutional Party (PLC) this week announced that former Honduran President Roberto Micheletti will be decorated with the party’s highest honor during...

A weekend of festivities in the central valley

The metropolitan area was alive with festivals this weekend as the country entered the hottest month of the year. In San José, artists celebrated...

‘Shark Island’ Showcases Isla del Coco Treasures

Shark Island, a new National Geographic documentary that debuted this week in Costa Rica, highlights some critical holes in international marine conservation. The film is...

Profiles of the Presidential Candidates:

“At this moment, I would like Costa Rica to be a country in which we all feel safe walking in the streets, gathering outside...

Everth Cabrera Sets Sights on Next Season

Second in a two-part series on The Future of Nicaraguan Baseball   JINOTEPE, Carazo –Living his dream of playing in the Major Leagues has not changed...

Baseball Academy To Groom Future Stars

MANAGUA – For the past hundred years, Nicaragua's role in the world of baseball has been a bit like that of veteran catcher “Crash”...

Housing Officials Unveil

The Costa Rican Housing Ministry revealed its new blueprint for Nueva Cinchona on Tuesday in front of hundreds of residents who lost their homes...

Candidates Sharpen Their Messages

Sandwiched between commercials for floor-washing detergent and stereo equipment, political advertisements have found their home – at least for the next two months.  With lively...

Housing officials unveil new town plans for quake victims

The Costa Rican Housing Ministry revealed its new blueprint for Nueva Cinchona on Tuesday in front of hundreds of residents who lost their homes...

Old Holiday Traditions Still Beat Santa Claus

Globalization has brought Christmas  trees, sleighs and overdressed SantaClauses to tropical Costa Rica. But  the old customs, those that came from Spain with the...

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What does US ‘terrorist’ designation for Venezuela mean?

Washington's designation of an alleged Venezuelan cartel as a foreign terrorist organization (FTO) takes effect on Monday, opening the door to new forms of...

Dollar Hits 17-Year Low in Costa Rica as Tourism Feels the Pinch

Costa Rica's tourism industry is under pressure yet again as the US dollar exchange rate on the Monex market dropped to ₡498 last Friday...

National Espresso Day Contrasts with Costa Rica’s Chorreador Tradition

People across the world today mark National Espresso Day (yes, it has its own day), recognizing the quick, strong coffee pull that originated in...

Six Airlines Cancel Routes with Venezuela After US Warning

Six airlines cancelled their routes with Venezuela on Saturday, after the United States warned civil aviation about an “increase in military activity” amid the...

Moderate Quake Off Puntarenas Coast Shakes Central Costa Rica

A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit off Costa Rica's Pacific coast on Saturday afternoon, according to Oviscori. The tremor occurred at 12:41 p.m. local time, centered...
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