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Manuel Antonio Park Gets Extension

Manuel AntonioNational Park will stay open, for now. Local businesses and tourism outlets breathed a sigh of relief last Friday after Health Minister María Luisa...

Emergency Supply Warehouse Gutted by Accidental Fire

A National Emergency Commission (CNE) supply warehouse caught fire near the TobíasBolañosAirport in Pavas, west of San José, destroying emergency supplies for the earthquake...

New Networking Group For Professionals

International Professionals of Costa Rica is a new networking group that organizes social, recreational, cultural, charitable and educational activities for internationally minded professionals living...

León at Crossroads After Disputed Election, As Both Parties Claim ‘Resounding’ Victory

LEÓN – When mayor-elect Manuel Calderón appeared in national newspapers beating a riot cop with a club at an opposition protest in September, the...

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...

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Costa Rica Expat Guide to Creative DIY Home Repairs

My family was recently cleaning up our backyard, tidying up the mass of branches that had been ditched on the property by the local...

Costa Rica Politics Shaken by Fatal Crash with Eli Feinzaig

A head-on collision on the Bernardo Soto highway in Buenos Aires de Palmares, Alajuela, turned deadly Friday morning, killing Éricka Benavides, advisor to Congressman...

Guatemala Seeks FBI Help After Gang Leaders Escape Prison

The Guatemalan government announced Friday that it will ask the United States for an FBI team of experts to help recapture the leaders of...

Costa Rica Residency Backlog Hits 38,000 in October

Immigrants in Costa Rica continue to deal with long waits for their residence cards, known as DIMEX, as the immigration system struggles with backlogs....

Latin America Questions US Boat Strikes in the Drug War

US military strikes that Washington claims have targeted "narco-terrorists" ferrying drugs to American soil are having little to no impact on Latin America's bustling...
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