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From the Factory to the Cloud: How Did Costa Rica Become a Per Capita Leader in Digital Exports and How Can it Bridge the...

“Costa Rica is the country in Latin America with virtually zero regulatory barriers, that is, to the import of this type of trade. We are the number one country in per capita exports of modern or digital services, meaning...

Costa Rica: Real Estate Projects in La Fortuna de San Carlos Anticipate the “Work-Life-Nature” Trend

Study shows that people who work in natural environments are 15% more productive.

The Privilege and Responsibility of Being a Father or Mother in Costa Rica

On my way home, I came across a simple phrase stuck on a car bumper, but it left a deep impression on my thoughts

Hurricane Melissa’s Indirect Effects Bring Rain to Costa Rica

A man watched the coastline in Kingston, Jamaica, as Hurricane Melissa closed in Tuesday

Costa Rica Needs a Turnaround in Energy and Transportation

The Costa Rica Free of Drilling (CRLP) movement presented a document with proposals to transform the country's energy and mobility model. The text is intended as a reference guide for presidential and legislative candidates in developing their government plans. Country...

No More Drinking Alcohol on the Streets of Costa Rica? Law Would Give Police More Control and Even Jail Time

If Bill 25.101 is passed, more Tico police officers could intervene when people are consuming alcohol in public. Furthermore, fines would be higher, even with possible imprisonment for several days. The plan is in legislative process and proposes: Anyone caught by...

Gender, Education, and Income Determine Young Costa Ricans’ Interest In Politics, According to a New Study

85% of the young population in the Greater Metropolitan Area of San José are interested in voting in the upcoming February elections. However, potential youth voter turnout is influenced by highly variable demographic factors and significant exposure to misinformation. This...

For the First Time, Women Would Occupy 25% of Presidential Ballot in Costa Rica

The ballot for the 2026 elections is beginning to take shape, and at least five women are strengthening the process to be part of it. This is a numerical record, since, until now, the largest number of women aspiring...

Costa Rican Cacao Is in the World’s Top 50

Costa Rica once again earns a place on the world map of fine cacao. On September 23, 2025, in Rome, Italy, the organizers of the international "Cacao of Excellence 2025" competition announced this year's 50 best cacaos, one of...

Costa Rican Social Security Issues Urgent Call For Blood Donations

The general hospitals of the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) are facing a critical shortage of blood supplies, so they are calling on the public to come forward and donate this vital liquid. The director of the Rafael...
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