The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Twenty-four same-sex couples have already received family health insurance provided by the Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS).
This type of insurance was awarded last November, after the Board of the CCSS approved an...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The high winds affecting Costa Rica all this week will calm down starting on Monday, according to forecasts from the National Meteorological Institute (IMN).
The meteorologist Gabriela Chinchilla said the highlands of Central Valley...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - According to an official government report, there were 106 people rescued, including the crew, from the Pura Vida Princess catamaran wreck this morning in the Costa Rican Pacific. None are missing, but three foreigners were...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - President Luis Guillermo Solis has condemned the attack on the French weekly magazine, Charlie Hebdo, that left 12 dead yesterday morning, including 10 journalists and two policemen.
The Costa Rican president says that the...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Tourists on a pleasure cruise had a terrible turn of events when the catamaran caught fire, stranding 98 people in open waters 6 nautical miles off the Pacific Coast of Costa Rica.
An emergency...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The world's next megaproject just broke ground in Nicaragua: a 172 mile transoceanic canal that will connect the Pacific to the Atlantic while offering all the amenities you could hope for in-between.
The official...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Costa Rica government has announced that a Chinese grant of $24 million will be invested in projects for the National Development Plan.
The donation was a surprise from the Chinese Government to the...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Christmas trees used by the residents of Desamparados during December will become compost for parks throughout the canton, through an initiative of the municipality.
The City of Desamparados allied with the company Farmagro to...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Car and motorcycle owners can look forward to a big drop in the price of gas next week: ¢88 for super gasoline, ¢80 for regular and ¢67 for diesel.
Carolina Mora, spokeswoman for...
