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Human Skull Found in Morazán Park
The Costa Rican News (TCRN) – In San Jose around 12:30 this afternoon, one of the Parque Morazan sweepers found a human skull in...
Alajuela Becomes a Bike-Friendly City
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The City Council of Alajuela as had declared the province as "Bike-Friendly", so they will now prioritize resources...
Sixteenth Century Spanish Necklaces Excavated in Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Ricardo Velasquez, National Museum archaeologist, reported that two Spanish necklaces were found in an Indian burial site in...
Alajuela Invests in Infrastructure and Culture Centers for the Upcoming Women’s World Cup
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The mayor of Alajuela, Robert Thompson, told the press that in preparation of the World Women's Under-17 Cup,...
Alerts on Social Media Allows Relocation of a Crocodile in Manuel Antonio
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A crocodile that caused concern among traders and tourists from Manuel Antonio National Park was relocated by officials...
Claro and Telefónica Instal Internet in Costa Rican Rural Schools
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Claro and Telefónica companies won a contract to install broadband in schools in rural communities in the north...
Protest March Against Chinchilla during Annexation of Nicoya
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - At 10:10 am on July 25th a group of social organizations and around 2000 people began the formerly...
Annual Jaco Costa Rica Fiestas Kicks Off
The Annual Jaco Costa Rica Fiestas kicked off this year from December 7 - 9, and will continue the weekend of 14th thru to...
Coco Island Costa Rica still Threatened by Poachers
Cocos Island Costa Rica is a renowned National Park and is a World Heritage Site and is one of the country's richest in terms...
Small Energy Producers to Reduce Prices and Help Environment
Costa Rica needs to diversify energy markets to allow small producers to participate, which would open the doors to growth and innovation, that would...
New Tourism Chamber Seeks to Strengthen Lake Arenal Tenorio Corridor
The creation of a new Costa Rica tourism chamber aims to strengthen, promote and encourage sustainable tourism in the Lake Arenal Tenorio Corridor. This...
Costa Rica Surfing Favorite Wins 3rd Straight
Jaco Beach - Costa Rican surfer Jair Perez Jaco Beach local, won his third consecutive surfing content this past weekend in Esterillos.
Jair, first...
From Dogs to Pigs – Free Animal Clinic Provides Health Care to Over 200...
Marcia Banes, TheCostaRicaNews.com
Nosara- Despite the fact she was about to lose her leg, the small black dog looked at peace as she lay on...
Titi Conservation Alliance: Sustainable Development and Conservation in Costa Rica’s Central Pacific Region
TCRN Regional Correspondent: Katrina Palmer
Manuel Antonio's cocktail party for the Mono Titis!
Celebrating local sustainability, the Titi Conservation Alliance and members of the Quepos/Manuel Antonio...
Tradicional Costa Rican Painting Courses In Nosara
“My dream is to begin an art movement” says artist Fernando Matamoros
By Deborah Brackman
Nosara- During the month of August Fernando Matamoros, a well-known professional...
Public schools: Expanding Curriculum, Broadening Horizons
By Ashley Steyaert
Nosara- The children of all eight public schools in the Nosara area now have the means to expand their education through one...
Renovating the Carbon 1 School
The small school of Carbon 1 and its students and parents have partnered with generous group of women from North America called “Women Like...
Nothing is Impossible!
Nothing is Impossible reads the new hand painted sign as you enter the grounds of the Puerto Viejo Grade School.
Looking around one begins to...
Sámara’s Sub-Par Police Station To Be Relocated… But Where To?
Sámara’s Chamber of Tourism (CASATUR) and Integral Development Association have joined forces and put in to motion the first plans to change the location...
Aqueduct Project in Alta Talamanca
In February the Talamancan Association of Eco-tourism and Conservation (ATEC) raised over $2,000 from local and international businesses and individuals to build an aqueduct...
