With a new organization and three options for road cycling enthusiasts, the event L’Étape Costa Rica by Tour de France returns to the country, taking place in Liberia, Guanacaste, on October 27th.This competition will have three routes: 165 kilometers, 90 kilometers, and 50 kilometers, starting and ending in Liberia. How […]
Daily Archives: October 7, 2024
The consumption of freshwater is increasing worldwide, and the need to protect and conserve the reserves of this essential resource for humanity is the focus of this month`s celebrations for Inter-American Water Day. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) identified three major causes of the high demand for water: population […]
Laura Fernández, Minister of the Presidency, and other officials from the Chaves administration presented a bill to the Legislative Assembly that would permit mining in Crucitas. According to the government, the bill’s objective is to regulate mining activities in Crucitas and prevent environmental damage and gold theft by third parties. […]
Costa Rica, a tropical paradise known for its lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and vibrant wildlife, is the perfect destination for travelers seeking both adventure and luxury. Whether you’re lounging by the beach or staying at a world-class resort, this Central American gem offers an unforgettable escape. If you’re planning a […]
A child gone missing is every parent’s worst nightmare. Every year in Costa Rica, hundreds of adolescents and young adults between the ages of 12 and 17 are reported as missing. Some have unhappy endings, but thankfully the majority of cases are resolved with the person accounted for. Anyone who […]
If you’re a fan of following extreme weather or simply want to witness nature’s raw power firsthand, you’re in for a spectacle. Hurricane Milton, a Category 5 monster, is currently barreling toward the Yucatán Peninsula, and thanks to modern technology, you can watch it all unfold live. As we all […]
The countdown for the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Limón Carnivals officially began this week, with the announcement of a vibrant agenda that promises joy, rhythm, and flavor. This year’s festivities will take place from October 11 to 21, offering a wide range of entertainment, including parades, traditional […]
Doug Emhoff, the husband of Vice President Kamala Harris, has found himself in the public spotlight for reasons that go beyond his position as the country’s “Second Gentleman.” As a successful attorney, Emhoff had a well-established career in Hollywood representing high-profile clients. However, recent reports have linked him to the […]
QCOSTARICA — In 1960 began the discussion on the idea of a ring road, known as a circunvalación, around San Jose. When the idea was born, the country had an official population of 1.2 million and the exchange rate was ¢6 colones to one US dollar. “It will be a […]
QCOSTARICA — With just a few months to the end of the year, Costa Rica is on track to report the lowest seizure of illegal drugs in the last decade, according to data from the Ministry of Public Security, which includes the Drug Control Police (PCD). By mid-September, the country […]