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Costa Rican Students Protest Against University Funding Changes

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The initiative of some Legislative members to reduce the state budget, including the Special Fund for Higher Education is the reason for the demonstration of students and academic authorities who gathered outside of...

Job Fair Hosted by CCSS at the Cais de Limón

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) will hold a job fair in Limón on Wednesday, October 8th and 9th, from 8 in the morning until 4 o'clock at the Centro de Atención...

Navas Excitedly Returns to the National Team on Tuesday

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The goalkeeper of Real Madrid and the National Team, Keylor Navas, is bound for Oman on Tuesday to join the tricolor in their next match. He admitted that returning to the Costa Rican team...

High Tide Warning Issued for Costa Rica's Pacific Coast This Week

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The National Emergency Commission (CNE) has issued a high tide and possible flood warning for the residents of coastal areas, especially in places like Barrio El Carmen, Puntarenas, and Quepos. The strong waves are...

Two Nuns Quarantined for Ebola in El Salvador After Returning From the Congo

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Two missionary nuns from the Democratic Republic of the Congo are in quarantine in El Salvador since last Monday, an official said today. The two nuns arrived Monday at 17.45 local time (23.45 GMT)...

Hate San Jose Traffic? Know What You're Getting Into With the Revolutionary Waze App

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – San José, our capital city, is among the 10 cities of the world that are part of the program, Citizens Online, that recently launched the popular mobile application, Waze. The initiative was officially announced last night...

Costa Rica Beachfront Property in Puntarenas, 3 Lots only $350k

Dreaming of Costa Rica Beachfront Property? Now is the time, especially when you fall in love with these well-maintained and affordable properties. All 3 properties are beachfront in Puntarenas with public road access. Great location close to the airport, hospital,...

Tortuguero: Pride, Community, and Paradise for Residents and Turtles Alike

Nestled in the Caribbean of Costa Rica is Tortuguero, a community used to living surrounded by fresh water, sea and natural wealth. To get to Tortuguero, it’s necessary to travel for over an hour by boat on the rivers and...

Costa Rica Fraud Alert! Scammers pretend to be INS to Get Personal Info

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Watch out! Unscrupulous people are trying to run scams in the name of the National Insurance Institute (INS). According to the insurer, the scam is to get people’s information for an alleged "financial offer”...

ARESEP Approves a 3.7% Tariff Increase for ICE Customers

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (Aresep) approved a 3.7% increase in electricity rates for customers of the Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE). The new rates become effective as of October 1. Since July this...
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