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The inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States this pastFriday (January 20, 2017) sparked the biggest protest demonstration in the entire historyof the United States.  The protests were very ubiquitous, as they took...

The coffee industry giant will release next Thursday a new kind of product in its Costa Rican farm, after nearly four years of R&D, the locals will have their own taste of the morning beverage. The presentation will be...

What has Costa Rica to offer that is so special that convinces you to stay here? What is the work of tour guide about? And what does it actually feel like moving abroad with no coming back? We interviewed...

"Lay back. You don’t have to work that hard. Just enjoy the beauty of the park“, Barbara said. So we stopped paddling. Our boat flowed with the current of Tortuguero river and we started to observe the wildlife of...

Degradation of the product lasts 18 months; plastic lasts 20 years or more. Researchers consider using new material to make new products.Plastic used in the country’s production of bananas would reach a length of approximately thirty-nine (39) times around...

Costa Rica is a great place to study abroad. It is home to many schools including a United Nation-mandated University for Peace (UPEACE).In 2015, more U.S. students studied in Costa Rica compared with any other Latin American country. According...

Recently, the Alajuela Criminal Court absolved the lawyer Mario Cerdas, to whom the Judicial Investigation Organism (OIJ) had found more than one hundred sixty (160) Cannabis plants at his house balcony. After an exhaustive requisition of four (4) raids...

Volcanoes Campi Flegrei in Italy, Sakurajima in Japan, Pavlof in Alaska, Popocatépetl in Mexico and Iturrialba in Costa Rica among others showed signs of reawakening in the last semester of 2016, sounding the alarm among the scientist community that...

Buying property or a new home in a foreign country can be a scary proposition. Costa Rica has recently made changes to their Consumer Protection Law, and the law will now include protection for sales and contracts for sales...

Costa Rican authorities have not been doing enough to address the problems of property theft. Surprisingly, property thefts are not that difficult to achieve. It can be as easy as an unscrupulous Notary Public transferring your property from your...