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The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Costa Rican authorities have seized nearly 9,000 illegal weapons, mostly in the hands of criminals, since 2011, announced the Security Ministry.Mostly of the seized arsenal includes pistols, revolvers and shotguns, but they...

San Jose, capital of Costa Rica, celebrated its 200th Anniversary as a city in the midst of music, photos, and a review of its history since it ceased to be the Villa Nueva de la Boca del Monte of...

The large piece of real estate is located in Zaragosa Palmares Alajuela and is 8,919 sq m. with 48 meters of street frontage on a main road, making this ideal to build commercial residential venture.Palmares Costa Rica Real...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Irish President, Michael D. Higgins, starts an official visit to Mexico, El Salvador, and Costa Rica this Sunday to strengthen business and cultural ties in Latin America, said an official spokesman.Higgins, who will be...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Opposition lawmakers and environmental groups today filed a bill to Costa Rican Congress to establish a moratorium on the cultivation of GMO produce due to its alleged harmful effects on human health and...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Last year, the publishing, audiovisual and advertising sectors of Costa Rica accounted for 1.4% of GDP, about $627 million, announced the Ministry of Culture.These three sectors also employed a total of 20,707 people...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica began the 2013-2014 cruise season with the expectation of recovery in the Caribbean sector thanks to a signed promotional agreement with an international company.The season started with the arrival in of...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Catholic Church in Costa Rica released a document called "Rehabilitate Politics", with the intent to give a "moral guide" for Costa Rican voters for the presidential elections in February.The document was prepared...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Drug Control Police of Costa Rica (PCD) destroyed 73,259 marijuana plants found in an area of ​​7,174 square meters in the province of Guanacaste (Pacific north), reported the Ministry of Security.The police...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Costa Rican golfer, Jose Mendez, is currently in Sonoma, California to participate in the Alister MacKenzie Invitational along with the University of Minnesota golf team at the University of Minnesota.Today they played...