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Panama Joins Costa Rica and Boycotts Miss Universe Pageant
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Miss Panama has joined Miss Costa Rica and boycotts this yearโs Miss Universe pageant.Costa Rica and now Panama have joined Mexico pulling their contestants out of long running international contest, because of...
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Jurassic World: Costa Rica Then and Now
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - To the delight of paleontologists and movie fans around the globe, the blockbuster film Jurassic World premiered on June 12th, taking in a megasaurus $524.1 million worldwide. According to the Smithsonian Magazine, Cocos...
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2015 Academy Awards Review: All the Oscar Bests
The Academy Awards, now in its 87th edition, began with a refreshing Broadway musical number led by host Neil Patrick Harris, as well as Anna Kendrick and comedian Jack Black.The Hotel Budapest and Birdman films were the big winners...
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Guanacaste Hard Rock Cafe Will Open by the Middle of 2015
The new Hard Rock Cafe in Guanacaste, locatedย atย Playas del Coco, will open in the second half of this year as confirmed by Gustavo Araya, president of the Costa Rica franchise."The design has been approved and we are hiring a...
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The 2015 Envision Festival Began Today: Are You Experienced?
And by that I mean, have you ever experienced music? Truly felt it, let it in and let it move you?My first time was at a Festival in Costa Rica and I was 29. Itโs not as though I...
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Mexican Director Flies Home With Four Oscars for His Film ‘Birdman’; Claims Michael Keaton’s Underwear was His Good Luck Charm
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Mexican director Alejandro Gonzรกlez Iรฑรกrritu was the big winner of the 2015 Oscars with his film Birdman, a comedy about ego and self-esteem.Iรฑรกrritu went home with four of the nine awards he was...
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Costa Rica Singer Debi Nova Releases Her Latest Single ‘Cupid’ Just in Time for Valentine’s Day
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Costa Rican singer, Debi Nova, is betting on love with her โโnew single "Cupid", which was released Thursday on social networks, three days before Valentine's Day.The English single will have backup by...
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Reaching for the Stars: An Interview With Costa Rican Astronaut Dr. Franklin Ramรณn Chang Dรญaz
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - As children, we're often told to "reach for the stars" and live up to our ultimate potential. ย One Costa Rican hero who did exactly this is Dr. Franklin Ramรณn Chang Dรญaz: astronaut, environmentalist,...
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Capturing Costa Rica: The Portrait of Artist Scott K. Wimer
Glasses of wine. Cheese plates. Paella. Dancing. Revelry.ย Everyone at the private party in San Ramon Tres Rios was celebrating the eve of Christmas, and every moment of this celebration was captured by his camera.ย The night progressed, as...
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Recently Released Blockbuster Hit Giving Humorous Insight on Rural Life in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - After last monthโs movie release, the feeling that Maikol Yordan de Viaje Perdido has struck accord with Ticos is evident, breaking box office records and making local film history. With close to 300,000...
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Get To Know the โWhite Tailโ Deer, National Animal of Costa Rica
The white-tailed deer is a majestic and iconic symbol of Costa Rica, gracing the lush forests and grasslands with...