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The Costa Rican Congress today aims to establish an annual day dedicated to the purity of the country’s physical and spiritual environment, through a bill proposed by ruling party representative Ada Acuña Castro. The Legislative Assembly accepted the initiative of the Social Democratic Progress Party legislator to declare the first […]

The Ministry of Foreign Trade assured this Thursday that Costa Rica will maintain its development strategy for the semiconductor industry, despite US President Donald Trump’s announcement of a 100% tariff on these imported products. The measure, announced on Wednesday, is part of a policy to encourage local manufacturing of strategic […]

The Mi Linda Costa Rica Folkloric Ballet was named an ambassador for the essential COSTA RICA country brand. The recognition recognizes its contribution to the dissemination of Costa Rica’s cultural heritage. Since its founding in 1973, the group has toured communities and international stages, sharing the richness of its traditions […]

More than 15 tour operators from the Central Valley and the general public learned about new tourist attractions in Central Limón and surrounding areas from July 31st to August 1st and 2nd at Expo Turismo 2025 in Puerto Limón. This initiative takes place in conjunction with the start of the […]

To put it in perspective, Costa Rica—with 5.3 million inhabitants—represents just 26% of Chile’s population (20 million), 15% of Peru’s (34 million), 10% of Colombia’s (53 million), and just 0.4% of Mexico’s (131 million), the other members of the Pacific Alliance. With these proportions, it would emerge as the smallest […]

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup draws into focus, Costa Rica find themselves at a pivotal crossroads: one step away from a fourth consecutive World Cup berth. Staring down a qualifying group featuring Honduras, Haiti, and Nicaragua. The odds, driven by a decade of unbroken superiority, suggest a near inevitability […]

Fátima enjoys playing, painting, wearing dresses, and doing her hair; she also loves ice cream. José Ignacio enjoys trips to the beach, flying, eating good food, and reading. They, along with their mother, Susana, and father, Pablo, have been part of the Jiménez Ureña family for three years. Susana Ureña […]

“Costa Rica, a country of flavors to discover” is the name of the reality show that the Costa Rican Tourism Board (ICT) is launching on its social media, featuring four gastronomy students tasked with preparing emblematic dishes of Costa Rican cuisine. Luis Enrique Herrera, a resident of Hatillo and a […]

Panama is promoting the Science Against Cancer Program (PC3), an initiative signed by leading health authorities to promote cancer research and innovation, it was announced today. According to a statement from the Social Security Fund (CSS), the joint project signed with the Ministry of Health (MINSA) and the National Secretariat […]

Even in 2025, moving abroad is still possible. However, global instability is leading expats to take extra precautions. Which countries are still considered safe? What risks should you assess before taking the plunge? Choosing a Destination in a Tense Global Context Traditionally, people have chosen where to move based on […]