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Illicit Drugs: The Plague that Continues to Invade Central America

The consumption of drugs in Costa Rica has been increasing, and now there are more people, who decide to try alcohol, tobacco, marijuana or other illicit substances. According to the VI Annual Survey on Drug Use. In the last month...

Tecnológico de Costa Rica Issues Report on the Country’s Bridge Conditions

Since 2014, a group of 25 experts from the School of Construction Engineering of the Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC) has inspected more than 1,600 bridges around the country. Through a contract of the National Road Council (CONAVI), representatives of...

Know How to Organize Your House and Your Mind

In Zen philosophy, an individual cannot advance along the paths of enlightenment if internally it is not in order, both in mind and in spirit. But more than an end in itself, the order is an infinite and intermittent...

Costa Rica and Its Incredibly Rich Bird Diversity

Costa Rica has several particular regions that are ideal for bird watching. For example, the Osa Peninsula where the “Lapa Roja” is found as a common resident. San Gerardo de Dota is a magnificent region for bird watching and...

Puntarenas Gets Ready for a Gastronomic Experience

Next Saturday, July 20th, from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, it will be held the 1st edition of the Gastronomic Tour "Con Sabor a Puerto" (With Flavor to a Port), a tourist experience based on local cuisine that invites...

Law that Prohibits the Use of Styrofoam in Costa Rica finally Signed

The President of the Republic, Carlos Alvarado; Ministers of Environment and Energy, Carlos Manuel Rodríguez and of Health, Daniel Salas, signed on Monday morning the execution of a modification to the law for "The Integral Management of Waste" in...

Why Are Ticos So Proud About Their National Symbols?

The National Flag of Costa Rica is tricolor by means of five stripes placed horizontally, one red in the center between two white, each of which follows a blue

La Fortuna Will Be the Headquarters for the Launch of the “Ecomunidades” Program

The district of La Fortuna will host the launch of the "Ecomunidades" Program, promoted by the National Directorate for Community Development (DINADECO) and the Integral Development Association of La Fortuna (ADIFORT) on August 30th and 31st, 2019, in the...

How Costa Rica’s Climate Makes It a Tropical Paradise

The distance of the Costa Rican territory, from the Pacific Ocean to the Caribbean Sea is 322 kilometers. The variety of landscape and microclimates that can be enjoyed on the same day makes this country a paradisiacal destination. In just...

Master Plan for the North Zone Airport Would Be Ready in 5 and a Half Months

In 167 days -about 5 and a half months, the studies of the master plan for the construction of the North Zone airport to be located in Altamira de Aguas Zarcas, San Carlos, would be ready. It was announced by...
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UCR Student Formulates Innovative Eco-Friendly Tablet Disinfectant

Eddie Alvarado Elizondo, a Chemical Engineering student at the University of Costa Rica (UCR), has created a compact, eco-friendly...