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Julian Assange Granted Asylum by Ecuador But Britain May Enter Embassy

In a televised announcement Thursday, Foreign Minister Ricardo Patiño said Ecuador will grant asylum to WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange. The British government called the decision "regrettable," and it has the legal authority to enter Ecuador's embassy in London and arrest...

San Ramon Costa Rica

San Ramon Costa Rica, is a thriving and booming community in every regard, perfectly located on the Pan Am Highway (Inter-America), it’s only an hour drive to downtown San Jose, an hour to the Central Pacific coast city of Puntarenas, about the same to Areal Volcano.

Feliz Día Mamá!

On August 15th is Mother’s Day in Costa Rica - a special holiday for all Ticos

Talking With the Ancestors

Some estimates of tribal population in Costa Rica range only as high as 35,000 out of a total population of over 4,000,000.The Maleku, Bribri, and the Boruca tribes to name a few..

Costa Rica Government Promises to Approve Gay Civil Unions

After meeting with members of the LGBT groups, the minister of the presidency, Carlos Benavidades, has reaffirmed that the government is committed to approving Gay Civil Unions...

Costa Rica Government Believes That Lawsuit Against President Laura Chinchilla will be Dismissed

San Jose - Costa Rica's government expressed confidence that the Supreme Court will reject the claim that a group of citizens filed against the country's president, Laura Chinchilla, accusing her of illegally extending a contract with Spanish company Riteve. Costa...

Photo Contest Seeks to Fight Violence Against Women

San Jose Costa Rica - As a way to raise awareness among citizens about the consequences of aggression against women, the Institute of Gender Studies of Universidad Estatal a Distancia (UNED), the Museum of Women of Costa Rica and...

University of Costa Rica improves in World’s University Ranking

The University of Costa Rica (UCR) improved in the Ranking of World Universities in the Webometrics Report, published the last week of July. UCR moved from position 403 to position 285.The Webometrics ranking system measures how strongly a university...

Costa Rican Government Sends Draft for Same Sex Unions to Congress

San Jose - Costa Rica's government sent Congress a bill called Societies of Coexistence, which seeks to legalize civil unions between homosexuals and guarantee rights. The draft recognizes the coexistence and equal rights of individuals seeking recognition of civil rights...

CONAVI Starts Work on San Jose-Alajuela Bridge to Finish in Less Than 2 Months

San Jose, Costa Rica - The National Roads Authority (CONAVI), finally launched the repair work in the cavern on the concrete on the freeway General Cañas, the main route for San Jose - Alajuela.
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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...