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Costa Rican Singer-Songwriter Debi Nova Nominated for Three Latin Grammys
Costa Rican singer-songwriter Deborah Nowalski Kader, known artistically as Debi Nova, was nominated this Tuesday for three Latin Grammys in the categories of Best Tropical Song, Best Songwriter Album, and Best Recording Engineering for an Album, thanks to her...
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Costa Rica Displayed with all its Splendor at the Royal Theater of Madrid
Costa Rican Tourism launches a campaign on the occasion of the 130th anniversary since the order of construction of one of the country's cultural symbols and whose first stone was laid in January 1891, the National Theater of San...
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Indigenous Families of China Kichá Face Threat of Eviction Due to Doubtful Judicial Resolution
16 indigenous families of the Cabécar people face a threat of eviction from the recovered farm Kono Jú, where they live, due to a resolution of an agrarian court. This is the first time that a court has ruled...
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Let Us Not Become Slaves to Bad Moods
There are various circumstances that cause us emotional situations that at the time unbalance our mood. Mood swings are normal and it is normal to have emotions
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The Torch of Freedom was Lit in Costa Rica Amid the Pandemic
As is traditional in Costa Rica, this year the Torch of Freedom reached the Central Park of San José, but this time the event was virtual to avoid crowds and following measures to stop the spread of COVID-19.The student...
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Ministry of Culture and Youth Launches: “Costa Rica Lectora”
Under the “Costa Rica Lectora” (Costa Rica Reads) concept, the Ministry of Culture and Youth (MCJ) articulates efforts, both from the public and private sectors, to create a virtual programming of national
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As in the film ‘Wonder’! This is how you live in Costa Rica with Treacher Collins syndrome
Alina Soto is 32 years old and, like the protagonist of the film, she suffered from ruthless bullying, inquisitive looks, and ignorance of her condition. However, now she is an empowered woman, married, and fights for her peers to...
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Food For Thought- Costa Rican and Indian Cuisine Decoded
अन्नमयंहिसोम्यमन, Mind is nourished by food, (Chhandogyopanishad 6.5.4)A part of a verse taken from one of the oldest Hindu texts exhibits the importance of food in our daily lives and just like indigenous traditions in Latin America, Hindu traditions...
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Costa Rica Promotes the Breadth of its Natural Culture in Spain
Costa Rica was one of the special and luxurious guests at the gala to kick off the opera season at the Teatro Real in Madrid, Spain this past week. The masterful performances of the production "Un Ballo in Maschera"...
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Intangible Cultural Heritage Award Opens its Registration Period for Applications
The scope of intangible cultural heritage is vast and varied. From what goes unnoticed on a daily basis, such as the particular forms of language; to traditional knowledge materialized in multiple artisan objects; festivities, games, and popular beliefs; legends,...
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Waterspout Captured in Waters of the Gulf of Nicoya last Wednesday Afternoon
A waterspout was captured on numerous cell phones this Wednesday afternoon in the waters of the Gulf of Nicoya....