The Grecia Campus of the UCR is promoting a comprehensive effort that combines teaching, through the Water Resource Management program, scientific research, social action, and community participation to address the serious deterioration of aquatic ecosystems in the Alajuela canton. Within the framework of the Surface Water Quality in the Rivers […]
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People who use Sinpe Móvil in Costa Rica to transfer their money regularly should be very careful if they decide to change their phone number. The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) warns that, although financial institutions are required to offer mechanisms for customers to limit the use of the […]
In Costa Rica, Mother’s Day is celebrated every August 15, coinciding with the Feast of the Assumption, a date full of religious and cultural significance. In other countries, this special date is celebrated on different dates. For example, in the United States, Canada, Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, among other nations, the […]
The National Symphony Orchestra of Costa Rica, together with the National Symphony Choir, will premiere the work “Song of Peace for the Ocean,” winner of the national musical composition competition launched as part of the Costa Rican government’s commitment to a culture of peace and the protection of the marine […]
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and the Centro Cultural España joined forces to organize a forum focused on the challenges and prospects of Indigenous Peoples’ cultural heritage and collective intellectual property in the face of cultural appropriation and technological advances. […]
Perhaps the time has come where you have decided that you want to take up a hobby to improve your brain health. As we age, one of the most important things that we can do is take care of our brain health and ensure that we are keeping it in […]
Poás Volcano continues its eruptive activity this past week, with low-density ash emissions, incandescence during the night, and more stable seismic behavior compared to the past weeks. According to Geoffroy Avard, volcanologist at the Volcanological and Seismological Observatory (OVSICORI), the volcano continues its active eruption, although the ash content observed […]
Costa Rica is known for its lush rainforests, stunning beaches, and incredible biodiversity. However, many travelers wonder just how rainy the rainy season really is. The country experiences a distinct wet season, but the amount of rainfall varies depending on the region and time of year. While some areas see […]
Forgiveness is one of the most profound acts of spiritual resilience. When someone deeply wounds us, whether through betrayal, abandonment, deception, or cruelty, the natural inclination is often to resist forgiveness. We hold onto resentment as a way of protecting ourselves, believing that releasing it would mean condoning the pain […]
He had yet to rise to the rank of Bishop, Vatican hierarch, and global leader of Catholicism, but the now Pope Leo XIV visited Costa Rica. The General Directorate of Immigration and Foreign Affairs confirmed that Robert Francis Prevost Martínez, the new pontiff’s given name, made a brief visit in […]