Featured Columnist - Meditations
Martin LeFevre
Deep fall. Fragrant, fresh with death carpeting the ground, filling the air.
A doll strapped to her chest, the little girl ducks behind a tree and giggles with glee as her older brother does the same....
The organization Ethical Traveler released an annual report this week in which Costa Rica was named one of the 10 best ethical destinations in the developing world.
Issues such as environmental protection, social welfare, and human rights were taken into account...
Featured Columnist - Meditations
Martin LeFevre
What would you do if you knew something bad was going to happen, but something far worse could be prevented if you acted now? That is precisely the case with the referendum on January 9th...
TCRN Contributor: Jodie Upchurch
The National Liberation Party (PLN) won 58 of 80 votes in the elections yesterday, which represented 72% of the cantons in Costa Rica. This is reflected in data released by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) at...
Note from TCRN editor: The following video and email were sent to us by a man alleging that his friend was the victim of a violent crime and that the two of them are now fearful for their lives...
TCRN STAFF: San Jose, Costa Rica – More police with special training are being sent to the disputed area on the border where Nicaraguan soldiers have set up a post, Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla said Wednesday.
Ironically, Chinchilla's made...
Featured Columnist - Meditations
Martin LeFevre
One of the main proponents of mindfulness meditation is Jon Kabat-Zinn. He’s the founding Executive Director of the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society at the University of Massachusetts Medical School. Dr....
Featured Columnist - Meditations
Martin LeFevre
On a gloriously beautiful day Thursday, Thanksgiving Day in the United States, one could almost see the outlines of a new way of thinking and approach to life, as families and friends gathered to share...
Submitted by: Mr. & Mrs. Matthew Rice
Escazu, San Jose, Costa Rica
St. Mary’s School Guachipelín, Escazú- San Jose, C.R., Says “NO” to FAILING 1st Grader who wishes to attend their school!
We have just been informed our first grader will be...
In light of Ortega’s true mission of a totalitarian government, the San Juan river dispute seems like a minor issue in comparison. If Ortega is allowed to achieve his goals, it will have long lasting and dangerous effects for rest of the Central American countries.
