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Holy Week Closes With 1.8 Million Visitors in El Salvador

During the recent holiday season, the country saw one of the highest numbers of visitors to public spaces, marking a Holy Week with figures that reflect a preference for local destinations. Tourism in El Salvador during Holy Week reached 1.8...

Alfredo Volio Guerrero, the Costa Rican Who Brings Sustainable Urban Development to the Cover of Forbes Central America

Costa Rican entrepreneur Alfredo Volio Guerrero, 40, graces the cover of the April–May 2026 issue of Forbes Central America

The Artemis II Mission, NASA’s First Crewed Lunar Flyby in More Than 50 Years, Has Successfully Launched

Artemis II is a 10-day mission with four astronauts orbiting the Moon, marking the first time humans have traveled beyond low Earth orbit since the Apollo 17 mission in 1972.

Costa Rica and Panama May Get a Train Linking the Two Countries

Agreement Comes as the Country Seeks to Revive Electric Train Project

Diplomatic Tension between Costa Rica and China

International analyst Carlos Cascante examines the relationship between Costa Rica and China.

Canadian Pediatricians Recommend Cholesterol Testing Starting At Age 2

In a statement released on February 27, the organization notes that atherosclerosis—the buildup of plaque, which includes cholesterol, in the arteries—begins in childhood and is a key factor in the development of heart disease and stroke. The lead author of...

Are You Currently Living in a Targeted U.S. City? Consider Relocating to Costa Rica

Global tensions have been rising in recent years, and discussions about potential international conflicts have become more common in the media. Some publications have even explored hypothetical scenarios about which cities could become strategic targets in future global conflicts...

Defending Peace Requires New Tools 

Costa Rica faces security challenges today that did not exist when the army was abolished in 1948.

Dogs, Cats, and Even Wild Animals Can Now Receive Radiation Therapy and Chemotherapy to Fight Tumors

The decision to use radiation therapy or chemotherapy depends on the type of tumor, its location, and the animal's overall health.

Costa Rica Moves Forward in Consolidating an Efficient Regulatory System to Ensure The Quality of Medicines and Health Technologies

With the recent entry into force of a reform to the organic regulations of the Ministry of Health (MS), the Directorate for the Regulation of Products of Health Interest and Risk
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Doctors in Costa Rica to Perform Unprecedented Surgery for Rare Heart Condition

A group of patients with a rare and highly complex congenital heart defect will undergo a surgical technique in...