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38% of Costa Ricans Give Chocolates to Loved Ones on Valentines Day

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A Valentine's survey made ​​by Unimer notes that 38% of Costa Ricans will give away chocolates today. It is said that this dessert gives us happiness, protects us from strokes , and is also highly...

Art, Music, Culture, and So Much More at Costa Rica’s 2014 Envision Festival

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – February 20th through the 23rd marks the fourth annual Envision Festival in Costa Rica.  This year the festival will be right on the beach at the Rancho La Merced in Uvita, Costa Rica. With...

A 4.3 Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica’s South Pacific Coastline

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - An earthquake with a magnitude 4.3 on the Richter scale occurred yesterday on the Pacific coast of Costa Rica without any reported damage or people wounded, according to officials. The Volcanological and Seismological Observatory...

Athletes From Over 50 Countries will Compete in the Ironman 70.3

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A total of 950 athletes from over 50 countries will participate in the third annual Ironman 70.3 in Panama which will be held in Panama City on Sunday. The competition, which is sponsored by...

Sixteenth Century Spanish Necklaces Excavated in Costa Rica

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Ricardo Velasquez, National Museum archaeologist, reported that two Spanish necklaces were found in an Indian burial site in San Ramon, which is a very important discovery because it is the first evidence of...

Candidates Discuss Campaign Plans for the Second Round of Voting in Costa Rica

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The presidential candidate of the ruling National Liberation Party (PLN), Johnny Araya, and the opposition from the Citizen Action Party (PAC), Luis Guillermo Solís, have declared their campaigns for the second round, on...

Costa Rica Officially Signed Accession to the Pacific Alliance

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Today the president of Costa Rica, Laura Chinchilla, signed a declaration of commitment to the Pacific Alliance (comprising of Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru) in hopes of accelerating its economic and social development. Chinchilla...

Costa Rica’s Festival de las Mulas Captivates Visitors of the Central Pacific

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Visitors are taking advantage of the last weekend before school starts to enjoy the Festival de Las Mulas held in Parrita, Costa Rica. The Association for the Welfare of Parrita (ASOBIPA), who are the...

Alajuela Invests in Infrastructure and Culture Centers for the Upcoming Women’s World Cup

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The mayor of Alajuela, Robert Thompson, told the press that in preparation of the World Women's Under-17  Cup, they have planned cultural activities, updated public spaces for visitors and enabled cafes with tourist...

Costa Rica Celebrates the Bicentennial of Its Liberator With a Street Named in His Honor

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica today celebrated the bicentennial of the birth of former head of state, liberator and national hero, Juan Rafael Mora Porras, with a display of historical documents and a christening in honor...
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Costa Rican Film “Si No Ardemos, Cómo Iluminar La Noche” Conquers International Festivals Before National Premiere

The Costa Rican feature film "Si no ardemos, cómo iluminar la noche" (If We Don't Burn, How Do We...