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MEP Will Apply Diagnostic Test to Evaluate Costa Rican Students’ English

The Ministry of Public Education (MEP) will apply to students of academic colleges and technicians of the country a diagnostic test to determine their level of knowledge in the English language. In total, there will be 4 thousand tests that...

Costa Rica Wins World Cheerleading Championship in College Category

The Santa Inés School was proclaimed champion in the college category in a world cheerleading event that took place this weekend in Orlando, Florida. As reported by the Federation Cheer and Dance (Fecad) on Sunday (yesterday), the triumph of the...

Why Digital Marketing is a Necessary Channel for Business Growth

A few years ago, people embraced traditional methods to advertise their businesses. These included TV channels and print media. Most of the people who could afford these services were the rich and owners of prominent brands. The main reason...

5 Youngsters Will Study in the United States Thanks to Scholarship

A group of 5 students of scientific schools will fulfill their dream of living and studying for 1 year in the United States, thanks to a scholarship. The winning students are Raúl Villalobos of the Scientific School of Guanacaste; Chelsea...

US Universities Are Interested in Young Costa Rican Basketball Players

The Costa Rican basketball player Ian Martínez Carrillo has already aroused the interest of several universities in the United States, in order to join their ranks as a student and player. Some of them with enough prestige to position...

Pineapple Beats Banana in Exports

Pineapple, banana, and sugarcane account for 98% of the exports of organic products from Costa Rica to Europe, the main destination market for this type of goods. Pineapple is positioned as the preferred fruit in Costa Rica, by measuring...

Sun and Earth Connect in an Indigenous Festival in Southern Costa Rica

More than 340 kilometers from the Central Valley, in a corner of Altamira de Biolley (Buenos Aires, Puntarenas), drums and maracas are played, dedicated to the Sun, in an event that tries to exalt the indigenous roots of the...

Turrialba Volcano’s Ash Column Exceeded 1,000 Meters High Yesterday

A column of ash -higher than 1,000 meters- was recorded last Friday morning, in the Turrialba Volcano. The eruption was at about 6:45 am and lasted for approximately 15 minutes, explained volcanologist Eliécer Duarte, from the Volcanological and Seismological...

National Surf Day Is Proposed by Declaring that Sport of Public Interest

An initiative aims to celebrate the National Surfing Day every 3rd Saturday of October while declaring that sport of public interest. On Tuesday, the proponent deputy, Melvin Núñez Piña, presented the text in a press conference held in the...

You Will Never Forget the Fascinating Sunsets and Giant Stones of Guacalillo

We go through life discovering so many places, to be happier and grateful; nature embraces us through its unrivaled greenery, its exotic flowers, rivers, beaches, and more... Costa Rica is one of those countries that when mentioned, inspires us to...
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Modern Tourist Pier Begins Operations on San Lucas Island to Improve the Visitor Experience

Isla San Lucas National Park is one of the most attractive, emblematic, and historic tourist destinations in Costa Rica—a...