The Costa Rican Electricity Institute (ICE) announced the start of a process to contract backup energy blocks with the aim of ensuring the stability of the electricity supply during the summers of 2026 and 2027. The measure is part of the strategic actions in energy planning to mitigate the possible […]
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The red and green birds that have become a symbol of the country are about to enter a crucial moment for their preservation: the nesting season. In it, red macaws, parrots, and parakeets will be in the breeding phase. The National System of Conservation Areas (Sinac) expresses main concern for […]
The Cultural Cnter of Spain in Costa Rica was the epicenter of a series of profound reflections on water, one of the most valuable and threatened common goods on our planet. The sixth edition of E•CO/24 was an international meeting of photography and visual narratives that arrived in Costa Rica, […]
Costa Rica closed last year with 4,800 registered electric cars, according to the Safe Mobility Study 2024, prepared by Grupo Purdy and the Center for Urban Sustainability. Global figures indicate that one in five new cars sold last year was electric. This represents a total of 40 million vehicles of […]
San José, the capital of Costa Rica, is not only the country’s political and cultural hub but also an emerging destination for those seeking an exciting nightlife experience. The vibrant energy of this city comes alive after the sun dips below the horizon, offering a plethora of bars, clubs, live […]
The new Family Procedural Code in Costa Rica has been in effect for ten weeks, a regulation that, among other things, introduced the direct marriage system before the Civil Registry of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal. (TSE). With this, a civil or religious wedding is no longer necessary, but the marriage […]
Chef Christopher Carpentier, former judge of Masterchef Colombia, is in Costa Rica as a special guest at the grilling event organized by EPA, which took place this past weekend. Known simply as “Chris,” this Chilean opened a restaurant, culinary school, and store called Ilatina in Bogotá months ago. Last week, […]
More than 4.5 million Venezuelan refugees and migrants residing in Latin America and the Caribbean have regularized their migratory status since 2019, of which 1.3 million did so in 2024 alone, thanks to a new strategy that aids their integration, announced the Regional Platform for Inter-Agency Coordination for Venezuelan Refugees […]
In a joint effort to restore and preserve marine biodiversity in Guanacaste, the Culebra Reef Garden project, led by Península Papagayo, the Marine and Limnological Research Center (CIMAR) of the University of Costa Rica, the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ), and the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC), celebrates […]
“Drums for Peace,” that is the concert being organized by the National Institute of Women and the Minister of Women’s Affairs as part of the ongoing efforts to promote change in society and say Enough is Enough of Violence against Women. “Women, through music, find a space of resistance against […]