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The Venezuelan director, who founded the System of Children and Youth Orchestras to help fight poverty, died at the age of 79.The System of Children's and Youth Orchestras of Venezuela confirmed last Saturday (March  24th, 2018) the death of...

Costa Rica is worldwide known for its beautiful beaches and seas. The biodiversity of marine species proudly enjoyed by the country is incredible, from hundreds of species of fish to dolphins, sharks, rays and various species of turtles that...

It is San Jose's birthday. Chepe, as it is affectionatelly called by many ticos, turns 281. From a tiny settlement in the middle of the country's Valle Central, the place has evolved into a vibrant, colorful and haphazard cosmopolitan...

The British physicist Stephen Hawking, the scientist who explained the universe from a wheelchair and brought the stars to millions of people around the world, has died this morning at his home in Cambridge, at the age of 76."We...

We must understand that life is made up of small details, emotions, insignificant situations, steps that, without realizing it, make the path of day to day.Walking the way of life is learning, but tripping, falling, getting up, and walking...

Even if you travel for just a week, you will still be exposed to Vietnam’s wonderful gastronomical pleasures. Every region has its own unique edible delights. Visit THE COSTA RICA NEWS for all your travel related needs.They approach the...

Today, March 8th, we celebrate International Women’s Day. The commemoration was created more than a hundred years ago to honor women workers. In 1909, the Socialist Party of America designated this day to remember the 1908 garment workers' strike...

On March 8th, 1857, a group of textile workers made the decision to take to the streets of New York to protest the miserable conditions in which they worked. Different movements followed from that date. On March 5th, 1908,...

Joshua Williams;Joshua F. Williams is a record producer/recording engineer from Los Angeles (LA), California, currently based out of Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). He has worked with artists such as Fergie, Bruce Springsteen, Florida, Stevie Wonder, J.C. Chasez  (of...

Gerardo Fabricio Alvarado Muñoz, the standard bearer of the Partido Restauración Nacional (NRP), is one of the 2 Costa Rican presidential candidates that after the election’s results in February will go for a run-off this April 1st.The journalist -also...