The indigenous communities Huetar, Cabécar, Boruca and Maleku; Renowned international guests from Brazil, specialists who study the traditions and cultural heritage of that country, as well as the Peruvian artist Luis Tamani and the Resonance community of QuebradaAmarilla, in Jacó, met this past weekend to exchange and share information about […]
Monthly Archives: March 2024
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QCOSTARICA — While a good number of Costa Ricans and the current government are concerned about drug trafficking, organized crime, and the record number of homicides, a silent epidemic is advancing at high speed on our roads. The remnants of a vehicle whose driver lost control early last Sunday morning […]
Today’s consumers are more demanding and informed, but there is also a huge opportunity to empower those who are still unaware of the scope of their rights.Luis Enrique Porras, marketer and professor at San Marcos University, explained that consumers look for personalized and fluid shopping moments, both online and in […]
QCOSTARICA — Costa Rica is the happiest country in Latin America and 12th in the world, according to the 2024 Global Happiness Report. The report gives a rating to each country (from 1 to 10) based on the perception of its inhabitants about their life in general, and their well-being, […]
Three months before defending their crown in the Copa America, Argentina will face Costa Rica on Tuesday to close a mini-tour of friendlies in the United States that serves as a testing ground in the absence of Lionel Messi. The world champion team kicked off 2024 by thrashing El Salvador […]
Costa Rica is a country rich in cultural diversity, with eight indigenous groups that have inhabited the land for centuries. These indigenous groups, often marginalized and overlooked in mainstream society, play an important role in the country’s history and culture. Each group has its own unique traditions, customs, and languages, […]
The order from the Public Transportation Council (CTP) for the company Transporte Inteligente de Guanacaste (TIG) to use the Ferry between Puntarenas and Playa Naranjo to transport passengers on route 1507 between San José and Nicoya – and vice versa – generated concern in the company due to the increase […]
Summer is the perfect time for seniors to enjoy the great outdoors and engage in activities that promote physical and mental well-being. Staying active is crucial for maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and there are plenty of enjoyable summer activities that cater to the interests and abilities of older adults. Here […]
Starbucks announced the certification of its first four Greener Stores in Costa Rica. Through this initiative, it aims to reduce global carbon emissions, water usage, and waste sent to landfills by 50% by 2030. Being certified as a Greener Store means meeting standards across eight environmental impact areas developed in […]
One of the busiest weeks of the year is here in Costa Rica, the much anticipated week of Semana Santa. Holy Week is considered to be one of the most important holidays for Costa Ricans other than the week of Christmas. There is indescribable energy in the air leading […]