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The herbicide called glyphosate, whose use is only allowed for agriculture, is being used in public areas of San José and Cártago, in which the population is directly exposed to this dangerous chemical.According to the World Health Organization (WHO)...

Manatees are big animals, also called “sea cows”. They live in rivers and coastal waters from Florida to Brazil. In Costa Rica, these animals can be observed at San Juan, Sarapiquí, San Carlos, Tortuguero channels, and the Gandoca area.Manatees...

It all began with a group of neighbors who organized themselves through social media. They worried about the amount of trash they saw on the streets, that despite the work done by the Municipality of Tibás, some people were...

Today, May 25th, 2018, a group of 123 volunteers -including 36 foreigners- carried out a symbolic planting of 500 trees in Salitrillos de Montes de Oca. With this call to action, the Costa Rican Association of Tourism Professionals (ACOPROT)...

I groom myself, I put on comfortable clothes and I decide to do my daily walk, leaving the house. I look in the mirror and I smile with the mischief that the years have given me. I put on...

Huawei is the cellphone brand that is currently positioned worldwide among the favorites of technology lovers. That is why, their new P20 equipment is already on the market and is available in Costa Rica, according to Forbes.The Smartphone will...

The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) wants that when financial entities sell or buy US dollars from the public, they apply the same exchange rate to their clients, regardless of the volume of money that is going to...

Every 15th of May in Costa Rica is celebrated the day of the farmer, to pay tribute to all those women and men who daily work the land of their country to bring food to all its population.Agriculture in...

Florida Ice and Farm Company (Fifco), through its Florida Bebidas division, became the 1st company to be "Neutral Water" in Central America in 2012, by efficiently using this resource to produce its products.Having this goal fulfilled, although ambitious, is...

The Costa Rican Chancellery disregards the legitimacy of the presidential election that took place last Sunday in Venezuela, in which President Nicolás Maduro achieved re-election by, hypothetically, obtaining 68% of the votes cast.The Foreign Affairs Ministry considers that this...