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Costa Rica Celebrated 72 years Without an Army, Valuing the Meaning of that Legacy

Costa Rica celebrated 72 years of the abolition of its Army this week with a call from President Carlos Alvarado to value the legacy that this decision has meant for the history and democratic development of the country. "The Costa...

Tourism Stock Exchange Helps Communities Promote Experiences in Costa Rica

The Chorotega Regional Headquarters of the National University (UNA) through the Business Management of Sustainable Tourism career and with the support of the Vice-Rectory of Extension through Funds for the strengthening of student capacities (FOCAES) and Regionalization Funds, leads...

Law to Punish Disclosure of Intimate Female Photos Announces Minister Patricia Mora

The National Institute of Women (Inamu) will present a bill to punish the disclosure of intimate photographs without the consent of those who appear in them, from a gender perspective. This was announced by the executive president of that...

Would you like to be part of the great construction of a “Sound Map” of Costa Rica?

Would you like to be part of the great construction of a sound map of Costa Rica? The commemoration of the Bicentennial of Costa Rican Independence invites you and your family to record or contribute those characteristic sounds that...

“Global Income Tax” was Approved by Unions and Employers during the Costa Rican National Dialogue

The change in Costa Rica to a “global income system”, one of the points of the original government proposal for an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), was approved and validated by unions and employers during the national...

Tico Foundation Launches Credit to Finance Climate Actions in Agriculture and Livestock

Two new lines of credit from Fundecooperación for Sustainable Development, together with the Adapta2 + program, seek to promote the evolution of the agricultural and livestock sector in Costa Rica. They are: Pro + Climate Livestock and Pro + Climate...

Tico Authorities Informs Guidelines for Returning to In-person Classes Next Year

The Ministry of Public Education (MEP) reported that for the start of the 2021 school year, return to classes is expected to be staggered and focused on bimodal teaching. This means that some courses will be held in-person and...

Tico Commission Approves Law on the Rights of the Unborn Child

Today, the Special Commission on Youth, Childhood and Adolescence of the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica approved file 21,239: "Law on the Rights of the Unborn Child."

December 1st: “Abolition of the Army” Day

The abolition of the Costa Rican army refers to the suppression of all the armed forces of Costa Rica, carried out on December 1, 1948, after the 1948 Civil War in Costa Rica ended

Sponsorship Project for Liquor in Sports was sent to the Supreme Court for Consultation

Project 21.663 aims to reform the Law of Regulation and Marketing of Beverages with Alcoholic Content to allow companies that produce, distribute and commercialize alcoholic beverages, sponsor their brands in stadiums, gyms, sporting goods, federations, uniforms, and the National...
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A Photographic Exhibition Brings Gaudí’s Iconic Casa Batlló to Costa Rica

A photographic exhibition set up in the heart of Costa Rica's capital aims to bring the iconic Casa Batlló...