Reiner Nuñez, who served Liceo Rural Uluk Kicha highschool as the Social Study and Civic professorsaid good bye to his students after six years of service. This small indigenous highschool located in the mid-forest of Chirripó is one of the few that put more students into university in recent years. […]
Daily Archives: May 14, 2024
Climate change is one of the most pressing global issues of our time, and it is having a significant impact on the generation of electricity. The burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas for electricity generation is a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, which are […]
Chapter One Forming the ultimate team The silence in NASA’s control room was palpable as scientists, engineers and astronauts prepared for the next big challenge. After the success of the historic trip to Mars, the crew was ready to face a new horizon, the exploration of Europa, Jupiter’s icy fourth […]
Costa Rica, affectionately known as Tiquicia by its residents, is a country with rich traditions and quirks that make it truly unique. From the playful bombas – witty rhyming couplets exchanged at festivities – to the lively bull-teasing events that draw enthusiastic crowds, Costa Ricans celebrate life with infectious joy […]
A few months ago, President Rodrigo Chaves announced a plan to build a new marina and cruise dock in the province of Limon. The $854 million project would feature a building to serve cruise passengers, local businesses, restaurants, a handicrafts market, hotels, parking lots, and urban integration zones. At least […]
President Rodrigo Chaves announced that his government intends to reactivate the Diquis hydroelectric project. The project involved the construction of a reservoir on the Grande de Térraba River and, at the time, raised controversies due to the environmental impact it would entail and the flooding of indigenous territories. Back in […]
“Weird Time,” authored by Tim R. Swartz and Sean Casteel and published by Zontar Press, is a riveting exploration into the enigmatic concepts of time and space. This book, which could easily serve as a time-traveling bible according to Paul Dale Roberts, HPI’s Esoteric Detective, promises to expand your understanding […]
The wait is over for Ricky Martin fans in Costa Rica as the Latin pop sensation is set to light up the Anfiteatro Coca-Cola at Parque Viva in Alajuela with his groundbreaking “Ricky Martin Sinfónico” concert on August 31. This marks a spectacular return for the star, known worldwide for […]
Renowned Argentine YouTuber Fede Farrell has captivated his substantial following with a thrilling bicycle journey across Costa Rica, bringing the vibrant essence of this Central American paradise to life. Riding his unique bamboo bicycle and armed only with his camera, Farrell’s venture is more than just a travel log; it’s […]
A human rights organization in El Salvador called for “justice and reparations” on Tuesday for the 600 people massacred by the military on the banks of a river 44 years ago while trying to escape the civil war. On May 14, 1980, more than 600 children, women and elderly people […]