In the first four months of this year, Costa Rica’s Traffic Police have been quite busy, administering over 3,300 DUI tests and confirming more than 500 cases where drivers have had too merry of a time. The Ministry of Public Transports released these figures recently, underscoring a serious, yet somewhat […]
Monthly Archives: May 2024
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The National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) reported that seven animals died after being transferred, due to the closure of the Simon Bolivar Zoo. Over 180 animals were relocated during the “Atardecer” operation and are still under constant monitoring. Pablo Vásquez, leader of the operation and a biologist with the […]
A Unicef official said this Friday that it is impossible to predict what will happen if Panama closes the Darién jungle to migrants, as promised in the election campaign by the newly elected Panamanian president, José Raúl Mulino. “It is very difficult to predict what will happen, but from the […]
Flamingo, Costa Rica, has long been renowned as one of the world’s premier sport-fishing destinations, drawing avid anglers from across the globe for generations. While other spots may have gained attention in recent years, Flamingo’s fishing remains exceptional, offering more than just billfish. Along the northern Pacific coast of Costa […]
As the Tico Times celebrate another birthday we thought we would do a repost from 2016. The Tico Times Of all the stories The Tico Times has reported in its six decades of publication, one of the most remarkable is the story of the paper itself. Its 60th birthday provides a […]
American Airlines has announced an exciting addition to its international route offerings—a brand new direct service from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Guanacaste, Costa Rica (LIR). This inaugural flight is scheduled to take off on December 7, 2024, marking a significant milestone as the airline’s first venture on this route, […]
Nicaragua’s Attorney General’s Office asserted this Friday that it has “legally recovered” properties from opponents, universities, and NGOs, within the framework of trials or administrative decisions for non-compliance with laws, and not “confiscated” as these groups denounce. “The State reiterates its strict compliance with the respect for Private Property, in […]
Costa Rica’s national audiovisual industry is once again set to shine on the global stage, this time at the prestigious Cannes Film Festival’s Marché du Film in France, scheduled from May 14 to 22. A strong delegation from Costa Rica, spearheaded by the Foreign Trade Promotor (PROCOMER) and including notable […]
Nestled in the scenic hills of Bello Horizonte, Escazú, lies a haven for admirers of fine craftsmanship. Biesanz Woodworks stands as a testament to the fusion of artistry and nature, where hardwoods are transformed into exquisite treasures that captivate the senses. Drawing inspiration from his surroundings and a rich family […]
Netflix is set to captivate audiences with its latest reality show venture, “Bear Hunt,” which has already commenced gathering a stellar cast in Costa Rica. The Sun recently revealed that an array of British celebrities has been spotted at a luxurious complex in Guanacaste since the end of April. This […]