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National Assembly Deputies Bet on Mining, Tourism and Support for Food Producers to Counter Unemployment

The results of the Continuous Employment Survey (ECE) of the National Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INEC) revealed in July, the highest reported unemployment figure in the country's history: 20.1%

Costa Rica Will Allow Commercial Flights from Six US States Starting in September

As of September 1st, Costa Rica will allow the entry of foreign visitors on commercial flights from six states in the United States. These are New York, New Jersey, New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, and Connecticut. According to the announcement...

1948: Reforms, War and Social Struggle in Costa Rica

Historiographic evolution and civil war Interpretations of historical events can create concerns in the academic world; this is due to the healthy practice of reflection, especially when a balance of the possible empirical reaches of historical events is placed on the table...

Puntarenas Launches Campaign For Promoting Touristic Visits to its Port

The Puntarenas Tourism Board (JPT) will launch a campaign of committed promoters, who are part of the tourism industry and who, along with the wide biodiversity offered by the province, are the protagonists, hosts and driving force of the region´s economy

3 Easy Ways for Military Personnel to Protect their Families While Deployed

Being away from family is difficult. This goes double when you're serving your country and potentially putting yourself in harm's way every day. And, half the time, you're more worried about them than they are about you. How can...

Costa Rica Launches National Bioeconomy Strategy

Productive systems face a fourfold challenge in the face of the global economic contraction exacerbated by COVID-19: “to produce more efficiently or reinvent themselves, maintain value chains that support jobs and livelihoods, while the sustainable use and rehabilitation of...

The Future of Work: the Good, the Bad and the Unknown

In the past four months, work has changed dramatically. But will these changes persist in the future? The second Work Trend Index explores this idea by combining perspectives from three sources of information

Is the Costa Rica Electric Train on Track?

With fanfare the Carlos Alvarado government, through the action of the Costa Rican Railways Institute (Incofer), has announced that it hopes to soon give the starting signal and open the bidding process for a project that will make history

The Private Sector is Jointly Responsible for the Decline we are Experiencing

The Pandemic has come to disrupt the order that we knew and has put all things, to use the popular terms: upside down. This fact has been taking place in various areas of Costa Rican society

Quarantine for Costa Ricans and Permanent Residents who Return to the Country with a Negative Test for COVID-19 is no Longer Mandatory

The 14-day home quarantine will no longer be mandatory for Costa Ricans and foreigners with the category of permanent residents who choose to return to the country by air, as long as they present a negative test result for...
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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...