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Get to Know 10 Details of the Future Electric Train

Presidential House and the Costa Rican Railway Institute (Incofer) set August 2019 as the deadline to have the feasibility study of the electric train that is being installed in the Greater Metropolitan Area (GAM). The project, which at the time...

Come to Tamarindo Beach!

Playa Tamarindo is the main beach of the district that bears the same name. Also, it is one of the most renowned tourist destinations, as well as one of the most accessible places in the northern region of our...

New Law Imposes a Fine of ¢ 180 Thousand (US$ 290 Approx.) on Anyone Who Drinks Liquor on the Streets

Those who tend to drink alcoholic beverages in the streets or public places are now exposed to a fine of up to ¢ 180 thousand. This is determined by the new liquor law that governs from this Wednesday after...

Costa Rica Suspends the Largest Hydroelectric Project in Central America Indefinitely

The “El Diquís” hydroelectric project, considered the largest in Central America with an estimated investment of US$ 2,100 million and rejected by indigenous communities, has been suspended indefinitely, the Government of Costa Rica reported. "There is an indefinite suspension of...

Gabriela Camino and Her “Camino Real” to Agriculture and Music in Uvita

Beyond the incredible biodiversity that Costa Rica has, there are human talents with diverse passions, professions, and thoughts. Gabriela Camino is a very talented girl from Cartago that has been living for 15 years in Uvita. Every Friday, Gabriela,...

Deadly Liposuction Revives the Debate: Who Can Make Aesthetic Procedures?

One more death re-ignites the discussion: Should the general practitioners practice plastic surgeries, even though they did not specialize for it? In Costa Rica, this is allowed. However, associations and the same College of Physicians and Surgeons recommend looking...

Costa Rica’s Internet Finally Hit the Accelerator

In the last year, the Internet service in Costa Rica finally hit the accelerator, both in its mobile version as well as residential and business versions, thanks to the release of tariffs for the service decreed by Sutel. With...

Users Can Download the EDUS App on Their Smartphones

The Unique Digital Health File (EDUS), implemented by the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS), has the function of integrating the different levels of medical care in the country, through an online system that allows consulting the history of...

Ex-FARC Guerrillas in Colombia Become Rafting Guides

On November 9th, a new Colombian tourism venture will have 9 river rafting guides thanks to training provided by the International Rafting Federation (IRF) and Rios Tropicales adventure company in Costa Rica. The accomplishment is extraordinary because the new...

Tips for Controlling Costs When Building Your House

Designing and building a custom-made house is the dream of many people and families. Living step by step the process, from planning to execution, allows you to create spaces that adapt to the specific needs of each owner. It...
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The latest Bank of Japan decision has created a fresh shift in the pound-yen market. The central bank raised...