In a dazzling fusion of sports and scenic beauty, the New England Patriots Cheerleaders have chosen Costa Rica’s stunning landscapes as the canvas for their annual calendar shoot. The team, renowned for their vibrant performances during NFL games, embarked on a picturesque journey to Dreams Las Mareas, a lavish resort […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
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In a chilling revelation that has shaken the serene image of Costa Rica’s coastal resorts, a court heard the harrowing accounts of four British tourists who fell victim to a serial rapist in the picturesque setting of Santa Teresa. The accused, Cristopher Andres Picado Ramirez, a 28-year-old surfing instructor, stands […]
Q24N — The Nicaraguan writer, Gioconda Belli, declared last Thursday in Costa Rica her lack of love for the Cuban Revolution, which, she said, is a “failed attempt” that has been become “a stagnant ideological straitjacket sustained by a repressive system.” Exiled in Spain, the Nicaraguan writer expressed her opinions […]
Alternate assemblyman and social media influencer Cristhian Nieto and his wife were shot and killed on Sunday night in the city of Manta, western Ecuador. “The death of the individual (Nieto) with several bullet impacts is confirmed,” police colonel Fabary Montalvo confirmed to the media on Sunday night. The substitute […]
Guatemalan police on Sunday transferred more than 200 gang members from a prison where they operated a call center for criminal purposes, raised chickens and looked out on a crocodile-filled lake. Some 400 police were involved in the operation to move 225 members of the Barrio 18 gang out of […]
The Chamber of Banks and Financial Institutions (CBF) warns the population against the so-called “gota a gota loans”, since this type of financing is very risky for the population. According to data from the Survey on the financial culture of Costa Ricans of the International Center of Economic Policy for […]
Despite tougher reforms in global powerhouses, immigration remains a vital driver of growth. That’s the conclusion of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development’s (OECD) latest report on the subject. Let’s analyze it. The OECD’s Economic Outlook 2024 report is cautious but highlights a return to growth. Although modest, growth […]
The contemporary dance season of UNA Danza Joven, a project of the Dance School of the Universidad Nacional, will take place at the Teatro de la Danza, located in the old Fanal, in downtown San José.The dates scheduled are Friday June 7 and Saturday June 8 at 7 p.m., and […]
Costa Rica will be the epicenter of the IV Latin American Summit of Public Relations and Strategic Communication, which will bring together experts from more than 15 countries in the region. The event will take place on June 6 and 7 at the National Auditorium of the Children’s Museum, and […]
Andrea Stroup, originally from CotoBrus, began her extraordinary journey in 2019 when she entered a pilot academy in the United States. Today, she proudly holds the title of being the first Costa Rican to be licensed to fly a Boeing 747-400. Known as “The Queen of the Skies”, this aircraft […]