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Very Distant or Very Close: These Are Costa Rica’s Main Rivals In Competition For Semiconductors

Costa Rica is in the middle of a battle with neighboring and distant countries. The fight, of course, is not with weapons but with offering the best human talent and the most attractive conditions so that semiconductor companies can...

Parliamentary Commission Welcomes Constitutional Reform for Extradition of Costa Ricans and Recommends That the Plenary Approve It

The deputies of the special commission that analyzed the issue of extradition of Costa Ricans linked to drug trafficking and terrorism welcomed the basic text and recommended that the Plenary approve the constitutional reform. The issue, put up for discussion...

Free Courses in Costa Rica: Learn How to React Efficiently and Safely in an Emergency

An emergency situation can occur at any time and place. Do you know how to help a person who has suffered a fall, a cut or a burn while health teams arrive? How to assist a victim of a...

Important Changes in San Jose Traffic: New Routes Due to the Construction of the Overpass in La Lima

On the occasion of the construction of the new overpass in the La Lima area, the Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) has announced a series of vehicular detours to guarantee the fluidity of traffic and minimize inconvenience...

Costa Rica Marks a Milestone in Border Management with Innovative Integrated Control Center in Paso Canoas

The President of the Republic, Rodrigo Chaves Robles, accompanied by the President of the Republic of Panama, Laurentino Cortizo Cohen, today inaugurated the Paso Canoas Integrated Control Center (CCI), on the border between Costa Rica and Panama. The event...

Do You Know Gabriela Traña? The Nutritionist And Costa Rican Athlete Who Will Say “Present” In The Olympic Games.

Several athletes will be present at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, one of them is the Nutrition Doctor Gabriela Traña, who is also an athlete with an exemplary career. In the following paragraphs, you will learn about her life. She...

Drivers of “Motorcycles Disguised as Bicycles” Would Have To Be Licensed in Costa Rica

The authorities of the Road Safety Council (Cosevi) are analyzing the possibility of requiring driver's licenses for drivers of bicycles assisted by electricity or gasoline.The decision is based on the growth of this type of vehicle in the country,...

Costa Rica is in Need of More Technical and Skilled Personnel for the Booming Semiconductor Industry

There are three key elements in the semiconductor manufacturing industry. One is silicon for manufacturing, which is not a problem because it is the second most abundant element after oxygen. Another is demand, which has no problem because devices...

Ligia Madrigal Reflects On Her Everest Feat and the Times When “Nobody Believed In Me”

Ligia Madrigal is aware of the feat she achieved days ago by becoming the first Costa Rican woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the highest mountain on Earth. Since she reached 8,848 meters above sea level, this woman...

What Is Happening at the Arenal Reservoir That Affects Electricity Generation in Costa Rica?

During the month of May, the Arenal Reservoir has registered a worrying figure in terms of its water level, reaching only 532.34 meters above sea level.This mark constitutes a historical low record, the last time the reservoir reached such...
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Top Chefs Gather at Tabacón Thermal Resort & Spa for Exclusive October Gastronomic Series

LA FORTUNA, COSTA RICA — Eight guest chefs will join Saúl Umaña, Culinary Director of Tabacón Thermal Resort &...