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The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A new PriceSmart membership supermarket will open on Friday, October 18th. This is the sixth club in the country, and will be located in the Three Rivers Union Office Center in Carthage, Costa...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica expressed concern before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that one of the canals built by Nicaragua in the territory of Isla Portillos will irreversibly change the course of the San...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC) elected attorney Rodolfo Piza as their new candidate for the president of Costa Rica, replacing Rodolfo Hernandez, who resigned his twice in less than a week.The PUSC...

The Government of Costa Rica congratulated the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) today, who was awarded the 2013 Nobel Peace Prize for their extensive efforts to eliminate chemical weapons, particularly in Syria.The Costa Rican Foreign Ministry...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The official presidential candidate in Costa Rica, Johnny Araya, announced his running mates and candidates for Vice President of the country today: businessman Jorge Pattoni and sociologist Silvia Lara.This announcement was made for...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Humans are living longer than ever and the there is an increasingly long list of centenarians in the world. But a new report makes one thing clear: few countries have reason to celebrate...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - After six workshops in different parts of the country, on Wednesday the government of Costa Rica officially announced the National Ocean PolicyThe design and development began in April of this year and includes...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Along with 130 other countries, Costa Rica will celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week from November 18th until the 24th next month at the National Stadium.  The event will include exhibitions, competitions, and workshops for...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The environmental advisor of the President of Nicaragua, Jaime Incer, said today that the government of Costa Rica "exaggerated" during their protests before the International Court of Justice (ICJ)."Costa Rica is exaggerating their...

The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Former candidate for President of Costa Rica Rodolfo Hernandez said Thursday he resigned to represent the opposition Social Christian Unity Party (PUSC) in the elections next February for "unacceptable interference". The letter of...