The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) is set to launch a global search for foreign medical specialists. This strategic decision aims to bolster the healthcare system and reduce daunting patient waitlists, particularly at Calderón Guardia Hospital where nine operating rooms remain idle due to an anesthesiologist shortfall. CCSS Takes […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
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U.S.-based Kimberly Clark and DDS Labs inaugurated new operational facilities, signaling robust confidence in the region’s business environment. These launches not only promise to enhance logistical efficiencies and manufacturing capabilities but also forecast a bright future for job creation in the area. Kimberly Clark’s Strategic Logistics Expansion On Tuesday, Kimberly […]
In Costa Rica, a nation renowned for its lush landscapes and agricultural prowess, recent climatic shifts are casting long shadows over its verdant fields. As specialists from various research centers and institutions report, the increasing intensity and frequency of rainfall are imperiling the production of vegetables and leafy greens, threatening […]
Costa Rica, a lush bastion of biodiversity, is not just a paradise for ecotourists and nature lovers but also a land where the line between breathtaking and perilous can be as thin as a vine. Home to an array of creatures ranging from venomous vipers to majestic big cats, the […]
If you’re considering Costa Rica as your new home, take heed of the following advice—it’s not for everyone. When Paradise is Not for You Costa Rica, with its lush landscapes and pura vida lifestyle, might seem like an expat paradise. However, this tropical Eden isn’t suitable for all. Below are […]
Early this morning, agents of the Judicial Investigation Agency (OIJ) conducted a series of raids at the National Environmental Technical Secretariat (SETENA) due to alleged irregularities and fees in the issuance of permits. The director of the OIJ, Randall Zúñiga, confirmed that several officials, including the Secretary General of SETENA, […]
Setting the right atmosphere for an ayahuasca ceremony is crucial for ensuring a successful and transformative experience. Ayahuasca, a powerful psychedelic brew made from the ayahuasca vine and chacruna leaves, has been used for centuries by indigenous tribes in the Amazon rainforest for healing, spiritual growth, and self-discovery. When consumed […]
Playa Juanillo is a hidden gem located in the beautiful country of Costa Rica. This secluded beach is known for its pristine white sand, crystal clear turquoise waters, and lush tropical surroundings. Situated in the province of Guanacaste, Playa Juanillo offers visitors the perfect opportunity to escape the hustle and […]
Eight women will break new barriers in refereeing the 2024 Copa America. The oldest national team tournament in the world will have female referees for the first time, and one of them is Venezuelan Migdalia Rodríguez. “Whenever I step onto the field, I go out with dedication to do my […]
Ayahuasca therapy, also known as Ayahuasca healing or Ayahuasca ceremony, is a traditional plant medicine practice used by indigenous communities in the Amazon basin for healing and spiritual growth. In recent years, Ayahuasca therapy has gained popularity in Western countries as a powerful tool for overcoming various mental health issues, […]