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The Secret Behind the Success: The Mother Who Inspired Amanda Moncada and Amalia Ortuño
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...
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Defense of Indigenous Peoples’ Heritage and Intellectual Property Brought Together Dozens in Costa Rica
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...
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Costa Rica is the Third Country in the Americas for Freedom of Expression
Costa Rica ranks third in the Americas for freedom of expression, according to the most recent Reporters Without Borders (RSF) report published on May 2, 2025. The annual study evaluates 180 countries and territories based on five indicators: political...
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Costa Rican Band “The Saint Cecilia” to Join Green Day and Justin Timberlake at Festivals in the United States
The Costa Rican band The Saint Cecilia is marking a milestone as they are set to kick off their tour in the United States, playing at three of the most important festivals, sharing the bill with established artists such...
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Workers’ Day: A Tribute To The Dignity Of Labor
Every May 1st, millions of people worldwide celebrate Workers' Day, a date that honors the historic struggle for labor rights and recognizes the value of work as an engine of development and social justice.The origin of this commemoration dates...
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How to Make the Most Out of Visiting the Indigenous Communities of Costa Rica
Costa Rica is celebrated for its lush rainforests, breathtaking beaches, and rich biodiversity. But beyond its natural beauty lies an often-overlooked treasure: its indigenous communities. These groups, deeply rooted in history and tradition, offer visitors a unique and meaningful...
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News about Giant Pyramids Discovered in Táchira, Venezuela are only Partially True, says Recent Investigation
There are no pyramids in the Uribante municipality of Táchira state. Researchers have discovered similar rock structures since 1987, which have nothing to do with pyramids, as has been circulating on social media for some years. This verification has...
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How Can We Improve the Presence of Women for Tech Industry in Latin America?
According to a recent study "The Presence of Women in the Tech Industry," the technology sector has had one of the greatest success stories in Latin America over the last decade. Between 2020 and 2021, e-commerce grew 30% in...
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U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica Announces New Mandatory Visa Application Requirement Starting in May
Starting May 1, Costa Rica applicants for U.S. visas must comply with an essential requirement that, if not met, will prevent the consular interview from taking place.Form DS-160: The Key to Guaranteeing Your AppointmentThe change introduced by U.S. authorities...
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Best Crypto Casino Options: No KYC Sites Evaluated
Best crypto casino options seem to multiply every month in 2025, making it pretty tough for players to figure out where to put their digital coins. I've spent the last few months on what turned into a surprisingly intense...
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The Secret Behind the Success: The Mother Who Inspired Amanda Moncada and Amalia Ortuño
In Costa Rica, Mother's Day is celebrated every August 15, coinciding with the Feast of the Assumption, a date...