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 “The UCR is a space free of tobacco smoke and also of the substances released by vapers.”In this way, the University of Costa Rica announced the modification of the regulations that removed cigarettes from its spaces since 2012 to...

Costa Rica is one of the few countries in the world that has never had a standing army. This unique decision, made in 1948, has had significant economic benefits for the country. Without the burden of maintaining a military,...

With the start of the mid-term holidays, the authorities remind citizens that the use of skateboards and rollerblades on public roads is prohibited, with sanctions that include a fine of ₡26,000 and confiscation of the device.According to the Traffic...

Many researchers, including journalists, geographers, and historians of Costa Rica, have written about the railroad, specifically to the Caribbean, and everything that led to its construction: loans, delays, contracts, and even corruption.Despite everything, the railroad was a fact. It...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...