Paul McCartney, former member of The Beatles, will perform live in Costa Rica on November 5, 2024, as part of his highly anticipated Got Back tour. McCartney fans can look forward to his first Costa Rican concert in nearly a decade, following his unforgettable 2014 show. Before the concert, the music legend […]
Daily Archives: October 26, 2024
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To proceed with the auction or concession of the Crucitas mine, the Costa Rican government must ensure that environmental restoration and pollution removal are guaranteed, according to Gabriela San Román, environmental specialist and director of SRP Consultores. Otherwise, a harmful message would be sent regarding the image of Costa Rica. […]
The abolition of slavery in Costa Rica is a significant chapter in the nation’s history, reflecting broader trends in Central America and the Caribbean. The process of emancipation, which culminated in 1824, was influenced by various social, economic, and political factors that shaped the lives of enslaved Africans and their […]
The Panama Canal generated a record income of $4.986 billion in the last fiscal year, despite a reduction in vessel transits due to a drought, the maritime route announced this Friday. The Panamanian route “presented preliminary financial results for fiscal year 2024, showing total revenue of $4.986 billion,” stated the […]
Costa Rica has been experiencing a notable upward trend in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), driven by a combination of political stability, economic diversification, and strategic foreign investment. This growth presents various opportunities for businesses and investors looking to capitalize on the country’s economic landscape. Economic Overview Costa Rica’s economy […]
Costa Rica’s history has played a pivotal role in shaping the country’s modern identity as a laid-back, happy, and friendly society. This evolution can be traced through its colonial past, political developments, and social reforms that have collectively fostered a unique cultural ethos. Colonial Legacy and Early Independence Costa Rica […]
The Ministry of Health has confirmed three cases of tuberculosis in Costa Rica, all affecting homeless individuals residing in San Carlos, Alajuela. Authorities reported implementing a series of measures to protect public health, starting with a sanitary order for the location where these individuals sleep, deemed uninhabitable and posing a […]
Here’s a good trivia question: What are the only 3 countries in the world that do not use the metric system? Everybody knows the good ol’ hard headed USA is in there, but the other two? How about Liberia and Myanmar. If you knew the answer, take a bow. I […]