Culture & Lifestyle

She is a footballer, she is 17 years old and has many dreams to fulfill. Her name is Melissa Barrantes Barrios and, despite her young age, she shows great maturity and knowledge that she wants to share with other...

The Special Commission for Women affirmatively ruled file 21375, reform of the title and several articles of the Law that regulates propaganda that uses the image of women, updating the legislation to the new current situation in the country.With...

What does World War II have to do with the Paralympic Games? Well, in essence, everything.Before World War II, when soldiers returned wounded from war, their fate was bleak. People with spinal cord injuries often died within a year...

Costa Rica seeks the repatriation of 52 pre-Columbian pieces that would be auctioned in Germany. The management was confirmed by the national ambassador to the European nation, Lydia María Peralta Cordero, through the press office of the Ministry of...

Recently, it was known that the Sloth became the 16th national symbol of Costa Rica, a joy that arose after the deputies of the Third Full Commission of the Legislative Assembly unanimously approved the Law whose file is No....

Ayahuasca, a lysergic drink of the traditional Amazonian medicine that is prepared with the mixture of plants, is used more and more in the western world to treat depression and addictions. It has been used for thousands of years...

Mexico was the country that made cocoa known to the world. The Olmecs (1500 to 400 BC) were the first humans to taste cocoa in the form of a drink in the following way: they ground cocoa beans, mixing...

Johan Rugama, the sanitation collaborator of the Municipality of San José who was caught dancing Swing Criollo while doing his work, made himself known throughout Costa Rica and made it very clear that his work is honorable and valuable...

“Breaking barriers and generating changes is not easy, but if you have a passion for something you have to fight to achieve it”, that's how Ana Grettel Leandro defines her life, while remembering that she wanted to be a...

As we become more aware of the effects humans have on our environment and the way in which we farm and keep animals contributes to these disastrous effects, people are looking at more ways to introduce organic products into their lives