The biggest reason to elect Donald Trump in 2024 has nothing to do with personality, party loyalty, or even his past policies—it’s about something far more critical: accountability. Specifically, the kind of accountability that could shake the federal government to its core, starting with a proposal that only Trump has […]
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Sloths are some of the most interesting animals to have ever graced the earth, and yet they remain quite the unknowable little critters. The group that contains sloths, Xenarthrans, began evolving 65 million years ago, during the age of the dinosaurs. Ever since then, these curious fuzzy creatures have diversified […]
The countdown to the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Limón Carnival officially kicked off this week, thanks to the announcement of the official schedule of activities that promises to be overflowing with joy, rhythm, and flavor. Likewise, on the night of Friday, October 4th, the organization officially presented […]
An alliance led by Costa Rica, along with Argentina, Colombia, and Spain, will share the experience of the innovative project “Intelligent Tourist Destinations” at the Eighth International Meeting on Triangular Cooperation taking place in Lisbon, Portugal, on October 7 and 8, 2024, an event that brings together the key players […]
On different occasions, experts have mentioned the need for financial education among the Costa Rican population. From implementing and adhering to budgets to having a conscious control of expenses, these are part of the habits that need improvement. This has an impact on the way debtors behave in the country, […]
The weather in most of Costa Rica will remain much the same for October: more rain and then more rain. For gardeners, the heavy rains represent an added challenge when growing food crops. Torrential rains and high humidity place heavy stress on plants and cause numerous plant ailments. Here are […]
For the past couple years in Costa Rica, there have been two types of people panhandling for money at busy intersections: Venezuelans, and everybody else. In the past 2 years there has been a steady stream of migrants escaping the ruinous policies of a country run by a half bright […]
Corcovado National Park is a remarkable site, home to rare species of plants and animals, many of which are unique to the area and protected there. It hosts the world’s largest populations of the Turquoise Cotinga (Cotinga ridgwayi), the Yellow-billed Cotinga (Carpodectes antoniae), and the Mangrove Hummingbird (Chrysuronia boucardi). It […]
Costa Rica’s Legislative Assembly is discussing a bill to ban conversion therapies. Costa Rica is listed among 68 countries that allow and apply conversion therapies, according to an independent report prepared for the United Nations (UN). According to specialists on the matter, allowing conversion therapies implies that there is a […]
Costa Rica’s Rubyglow® pineapple, which resembles a ruby with its red outer skin, will be exported to Europe in 2025, as confirmed by the company Fresh Del Monte. This innovative variety, characterized by its red peel and bright yellow flesh, is produced exclusively in Costa Rica, reaffirming the company’s commitment […]