His name became known after shining against Brazil, but from the pedestal, he went on to eat dust against Colombia. Costa Rican goalkeeper Patrick Sequeira, in charge of the complicated task of replacing Keylor Navas, is having a Copa América of contrasts. Very few referenced his name before the start […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
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I just read an article in an online business-related website, that quotes at length from a US American expat, lamenting the cost of living in Costa Rica. Among the claims were that prices for daily expenses can be double what he paid in the US. Anyone who has lived here […]
The president of Costa Rica, Rodrigo Chaves, dismissed the Minister of Culture and Youth, Nayuribe Guadamuz, and the Commissioner for Social Inclusion, Ricardo Sosa, on Saturday for supporting the LGBT march scheduled for Sunday in the capital San José. “The decision was made because they processed a declaration of cultural […]
A Panamanian court has acquitted 28 people charged with money laundering in connection with the now-defunct law firm Mossack Fonseca, the epicenter of the “Panama Papers” international tax evasion scandal. Among those acquitted on Friday were the firm’s founders, Jurgen Mossack and Ramon Fonseca, the latter of whom died in […]
Ecotourism is a form of travel that focuses on exploring natural environments and conserving their ecosystems while promoting sustainable practices and supporting local communities. It is a responsible and ethical way of tourism that aims to minimize negative impacts on the environment and maximize the benefits for both nature and […]
Ayahuasca therapy has gained attention in recent years as a potential treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This traditional Amazonian plant medicine has been used for centuries in indigenous healing ceremonies for its ability to induce profound spiritual and emotional healing. A mental health condition PTSD is a mental health […]
In a stunning revelation, the Judicial Investigation Organism (OIJ) of Costa Rica has disclosed the arrest of a criminal syndicate involved in the illicit acquisition of 300 properties and extensive money laundering operations. The two-year-long investigation, dubbed “Motherland,” culminated in a series of coordinated raids across five provinces, unraveling a […]
On Sunday the streets of San Jose will be filled with thousands of people to celebrate LGBT pride. The march will begin on the east side of La Sabana, where it connects with Paseo Colón, and then head towards Plaza de la Democracia. Pride Costa Rica has expressed their enthusiasm […]
San José, Costa Rica – July 2024 – This upcoming Friday, July 5th, Campo Lago will transform into the epicenter of electronic music to honor the memory and talent of the legendary Costa Rican DJ Oneiro, known offstage as Iván Céspedes. Three years after his tragic passing, Sloth Acid, an […]
In a decisive showdown at State Farm Stadium, Colombia’s national football team displayed tactical superiority and dynamic play to secure a 3-0 triumph over Costa Rica, propelling them into the quarterfinals of the Copa América. The match, witnessed by a predominantly Colombian crowd of 27,386, was a testament to Colombia’s […]