Science & Technology

Costa Rican Economic Sectors Must Foster the Use of Technology to Create Profitable Food Systems

To create more competitiveness and profitability in food systems, the agriculture, fisheries and rural sectors must focus on fostering the use of scientific and technological advances. That was one of the conclusions of the last dialogue on Sustainable Food...

Digital Nomads Already Have a Legal Framework to Use Costa Rica as Their Workplace

The President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado, and the minister in charge of the Tourism sector, Gustavo Segura, signed the Law last week to attract workers and remote service providers of an international nature (No. 22215), popularly known as...

NASA Essay Contest ‘Scientist for a Day’

On March 13th, 1781 William Herschel discovered Uranus with the telescope he had built. He later realized this was not a star, as it orbited around the Sun. In January 1986, Voyager 2 spacecraft reached the Uranus system and...

The United States Donates Three Unmanned Aircraft Systems to Costa Rica

The United States donated three unmanned aircraft systems for border surveillance and citizen security to the Air Surveillance Service (SVA) of the Costa Rican Ministry of Public Security. The donation and training for the operators of these systems was made...

Remote Working Would Remain in Costa Rica Even After the Pandemic

The Pandemic brought changes in all areas. A year and a half after readjusting the way of life and work, it seems that normality is slowly returning. Against this background, thousands of employers do the analysis and question whether...

New Train Application Is Activated In Costa Rica

From this past Monday, train users in Costa Rica have an easier way to know the schedules, stops, rates and status of the service. The Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles (Incofer) launched a mobile application with which passengers will also...

5 Dating Apps to Use When Traveling to Costa Rica

As dating apps get popular, the stigma surrounding them is dramatically declining — so much so that people are now using dating apps for more than just the conventional date

Clean Technology Startups in Costa Rica Will Be Able to Access a Fund of $ 50 Thousand From The Greentech Program

National startups in Costa Rica will be able to join the country effort to be a world power in clean technologies, thanks to the GreenTech program, which has already opened its second call, available until July 31st. Through this...

Franklin Chang’s Plasma Engine Breaks Records in the Latest Tests

Ad Astra Rocket, the company of former Costa Rican astronaut Franklin Chang, continues to advance in the development of Vasimr VX-200SS, the plasma engine with which it seeks to change the transportation industry. A major milestone was achieved the week...

Law is Approved that Gives Benefits To Foreign Professionals Who Work In Costa Rica

With 35 in favor and five against, the Costa Rican legislative plenary approved in a second debate the law that promotes the visit of the so-called “digital nomads” to the country, thanks to a series of facilities that the law would give foreign professionals who come to work for a season
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Oktoberfest Festival: Costa Rica Prepares for Its 13th Edition

The Costa Rica Oktoberfest, one of the most acclaimed and anticipated festivals by the public, returns this year with...