The Cóbano District of Puntarenas was able to join, along with 14 other territories, the Latin American Sports Tourism Network, an initiative created in 2022 by the Chilean engineer, Andrés Sarmiento, in order to promote visits to strategic places in the region through the practice of various disciplines at the […]
Daily Archives: March 8, 2025
The uncontrolled proliferation of chairs, awnings and massage tables on the beaches of Costa Rica threatens free circulation and the quality of the tourist experience, according to Shirley Calvo, executive director of the National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur). The representative of the sector urged the approval of a law that […]
The Costa Rican Minister of Public Security, Mario Zamora, urged the deputies to avoid alarmism and not affect the international image of Costa Rica regarding the arrival of migrants deported from the United States, in response to the statements of legislator Oscar Izquierdo, head of the National Liberation Party (PLN) […]
Josabeth Crowned Top Female Angler in IGFA Release Division The Pescadora 2025 Tournament set a new milestone for women in sport fishing, as Costa Rican angler Josabeth emerged victorious as the Top Female Angler in the IGFA Release Division. Her exceptional performance, accumulating a total of 2,880 points through the […]
Protecting Forest Ecosystems by Listening to Their Sounds Costa Rica has long been a global leader in environmental conservation, and now, innovative acoustic monitoring technology is playing a crucial role in protecting the country’s forests. By analyzing the sounds of ecosystems, researchers can assess their health, detect biodiversity changes, identify […]
A New Migration Challenge: Southbound Transit Coordination Costa Rica and Panama are working together to streamline the southbound movement of migrants along the same route that has carried hundreds of thousands north in recent years. As migration dynamics shift due to changes in U.S. immigration policies, both nations are adapting […]
Exploring the Beauty and Appeal of Costa Rican Women Costa Rica is known for its breathtaking landscapes, vibrant culture, and warm hospitality. However, one of the most frequently discussed aspects of the country is the attractiveness of its women. Many visitors and expatriates alike have noted that Costa Rican women […]
QCOSTARICA — The regulatory authority has approved the latest request by the Refinadora Costarricense del Petróleo (RECOPE) – Costa Rica’s refinery that refines nothing – increasing the price of a liter of super gasoline ȼ11 and regular ȼ21. Diesel fuel will increase by ȼ22 colones per liter. “The increase responds […]
The Democratic Party has historically been associated with progressive policies, social welfare programs, and civil rights advocacy. However, in recent years, the party appears to have lost any coherent ideological stance, instead embracing an ever-changing set of priorities dictated by political expediency rather than a unifying vision for the country. […]
The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, assured on Tuesday that the country “will not stop” and will continue buying bitcoin for its strategic reserve, despite the fact that the crypto asset will no longer be legal tender in the local economy. “No, it does not stop (the purchase of […]