Ayahuasca is a powerful and sacred plant medicine that has been used for centuries by indigenous tribes in the Amazon rainforest for healing, spiritual growth, and connection to the natural world. The word “ayahuasca” comes from the Quechua language, meaning “vine of the spirits” or “vine of the soul.” It […]
Daily Archives: May 20, 2024
In a concerning health update, the Costa Rican Ministry of Health has reported a dramatic increase in dengue fever cases within the first four months of the year. With over 7,500 cases recorded from January to April, the country is grappling with a significant rise in infections compared to the […]
President Rodrigo Chaves addressed the environmental complaint about the illegal logging of trees in the Gandoca Manzanillo Refuge. “We have to keep an eye on this because it is very controversial. There are people who think that they will file an injunction or an unconstitutionality appeal for anything that seems […]
In a dramatic turn of events, the lush landscape of Puntarenas, known for its breathtaking vistas and luxury residences, has transformed into a financial landslide for the National Insurance Institute (INS) of Costa Rica. In the past year, the province witnessed an extraordinary 150% spike in insurance payouts, largely due […]
Raphael Brandao beams with pride as he describes the high-end Brazilian coffee he produces with beans sourced exclusively from Black farmers in a country where many still associate the product with slavery. The 31-year-old buys his coffee beans solely from farms owned by Afro-descendants and says his goal is to […]
Cinco sujetos, al parecer armados, irrumpieron la noche del sábado en el aeropuerto de Quepos, Puntarenas, para intentar robarse una avioneta. Según el Organismo de Investigación Judicial (OIJ), cerca de las 11:50 p. m., los hombres llegaron a la caseta de seguridad del aeródromo y amenazaron a los guardas de […]