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The Zarcero Municipal Band is counting down.  Its little more than 300 members tune their instruments, intensify rehearsals and make final preparations to arrive in Pasadena, California at the end of the year.  The group of artists and musicians will represent Costa Rica and Latin America in the traditional Rose […]

Isla del Coco, located off the coast of Costa Rica, is a stunning and unique destination that offers visitors a true paradise experience. Also known as Cocos Island, it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a designated Costa Rican National Park. With its rich biodiversity both above and below […]

The fight for the protection of wildlife seems to be gaining more and more strength, especially in our oceans, and we owe it all to the different organizations made up of men and women who, beyond repeating that Costa Rica is an example country in the protection of biodiversity, do […]

A group of congressmen from the United States promotes greater interaction with Latin America based on commercial approaches and to do so they set their sights directly on Costa Rica. The bloc is headed by senators Bill Cassidy and Michael Bennet, who presented their ideas in one of the panels […]

 Thousands of young people live around small-scale artisanal fishing and observe their future with concern.  Coastal communities lack the conditions to carry out their small-scale artisanal fishing trade with dignity and hope. Public institutions have ignored the need to create adequate conditions for the small-scale fishing sector, which addresses structural […]

Gallo Pinto, the traditional dish of Costa Rica, is a flavorful and satisfying combination of rice and beans that has become a staple in the country’s cuisine. This simple yet delicious dish is often enjoyed as a hearty breakfast but can be savored at any time of the day. The […]

Scientists at Northwestern University, located in Evanston, Illinois (United States), claim to have developed a synthetic version of melanin that could have various uses. In new research, they show that their melanin could prevent the formation of blisters and accelerate the healing process in tissue samples from recently injured human […]

UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Thursday for a “united, sustainable and global” response to the risks arising from the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) at the first summit on this technology, which began this past Wednesday in the United Kingdom. “AI governance principles must be based on the […]

 Caribbean leaders who met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau this week hope Canada will prioritize their concerns, such as the serious threat their countries face as a result of climate change, on the international agenda.  Trudeau left for a moment the issues of domestic politics and his commitment to the […]

 The countdown to save the planet and people from the worst impacts of climate change has begun: there are barely six years left to reach a global temperature rise of 1.5 degrees, so “every ton of CO2 that we can avoid emitting at “The atmosphere is vital,” warns a study […]