The remains of two 18th-century shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, previously thought to be pirate ships, have finally been found to be Danish slave ships, a museum reported Sunday. Investigations of timbers, cargo blocks, and clay pieces found during underwater excavations determined the identity of the two vessels, […]
Daily Archives: April 28, 2025
QCOSTARICA — San José, the capital city of Costa Rica, is one of the 20 smartest cities in Latin America according to the Cities in Motion 2025 Index published last month, a research platform launched jointly by the Center for Globalization and Strategy and IESE Business School’s Department of Strategy. […]
QCOSTA RICA — Even though the official start of the 2026 presidential campaign has not yet begun and the current President Rodrigo Chaves is ineligible to run, the official candidate from the Partido Liberación Nacional (PLN) is working to gain support for his party. The poorly concealed dislike between Rodrigo […]
QCOSTARICA (EFE) The reform to Nicaragua’s Political Constitution, which transforms the state, eliminates the balance of power, and grants total power to the country’s president, Daniel Ortega, and his wife, Rosario Murillo, who now serve as co-presidents, pursues “family succession,” argued the Center for Transdisciplinary Studies of Central America (CETCAM) […]
The BeS’More product, developed by a team of four students from the Food Engineering program at the University of Costa Rica (UCR), Guanacaste Campus, was selected as one of six global finalists in the prestigious Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) product development competition. The competition will take place from July […]