Over 40% of Costa Ricans Have a Smartphone
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Over 40% of mobile phone users in Costa Rica have a “smart” device and most of them expressed satisfaction with their operators, according to a survey released today. The...
View ArticleCosta Rica Combats the Lionfish in the Caribbean Alongside Mexico
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) said that Costa Rica will start fighting the lionfish, which is an invasive species that is affecting the Caribbean, with the...
View ArticleCosta Rica Declares New Lawsuit Against Nicaragua for Oil Scouting
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Costa Rica’s government announced today that it will launch a new lawsuit against Nicaragua before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) for the alleged unilateral...
View ArticleParanormal Pura Vida: Haunted Spots in Costa Rica
Costa Ricans-expats and locals alike- also seem to have caught the ghost-hunting bug. So the question arises: Where can you find haunted locations in Costa Rica? The post Paranormal Pura Vida: Haunted...
View ArticleSt. Patrick’s Day in Latin America
Saint Patrick’s Day is an annual feast day that celebrates the most commonly recognized of the patron saints of Ireland, and is generally celebrated on 17 of March. Legend has it that St. Patrick...
View ArticleCan You Find the Perfect Mate in Costa Rica? – Dating Truths
There are so many things to write about when discussing life in Costa Rica. Many North Americans believe relocation to Costa Rica is the answer to life’s struggles. Some US men are looking online and...
View ArticleHacienda Alcasia, Costa Rica’s first Starbucks breed
The coffee industry giant will release next Thursday a new kind of product in its Costa Rican farm, after nearly four years of R&D, the locals will have their own taste of the morning beverage. The...
View ArticleDario Chinchilla’s work seeks improvement in solar energy use
Science bases itself in evolution, and evolution brings development to society, whether is human or not. When we think of science, we think of Europe, Asia or North America. Costa Rica isn’t exactly...
View ArticleGreek Immigrant Mikael Marczak Embodies the American Dream
The Global Financial Crisis of 2007 sent shockwaves around the world that are still having severe economic effects on many differing regions. One of the most severely affected Western economies has...
View ArticleCosta Rica Committed to Protect Plant Genetic Resources
The workshop gathered representatives from Bioversity International, the Ministry of Agriculture (MAG) and the Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAET) as well as participants from public research...
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