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The 2015 Envision Festival Began Today: Are You Experienced?
And by that I mean, have you ever experienced music? Truly felt it, let it in and let it move you?
My first time was...
For the First Time in Decades the Pope Holds Spiritual Lent Retreat Outside the...
On Sunday, the Pope began his annual spiritual exercises for Lent where he will be accompanied advisers and contributors to delve into topics such...
It’s Super Bowl Sunday! Here’s the Best Places in Costa Rica to Celebrate
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Today is the day football fans around the globe have been waiting for: Super Bowl Sunday! The annual National...
Hundreds of Costa Rican Christians Participate in the Annual Santo Cristo de Esquipulas Pilgrimage...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Hundreds of faithful Christians participated in the traditional pilgrimage to the Shrine of Santo Cristo de Esquipulas, popularly...
Copa del Café International Youth Tennis Tournament Opens Tomorrow in San Jose
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Athletes from 29 countries will play from tomorrow for the Copa del Café in Costa Rica, one of...
The Fun Doesn’t Stop in Costa Rica! Palmares Festival Begins on January 14
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – There’s no lack of festivals to kick off the New Year in Costa Rica. With the Zapote festivities...
Marchamo Deadline Tomorrow! Almost 30% of Costa Rica Car Owners Still Need to Pay
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – According to the National Insurance Institute (INS), 28 percent of Costa Rica drivers still need to pay their...
Costa Rica’s 5th Annual Envision Festival Announces Their 2015 Lineup
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The headliner announcement for the 5th annual Envision Festival-Costa Rica is here. This year's lineup includes Groundation, Phaeleh,...
Time for Costa Rican Companies to Pay the Piper; Business Taxes Due in January
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – By January, active companies and foreign corporations with branches or agents in Costa Rica must pay income tax...
Tire Giant Bridgestone has Grand Opening for Costa Rican Plant That Runs on Biomass
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A boiler that uses biomass will reduce daily fuel consumption by 50 percent for the multinational company Bridgestone to produce...
Don’t Be Surprised If Costa Rica’s Mandatory Annual Auto Reviews Triple in Price
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The Regulatory Authority for Public Services (ARESEP) could be making an extreme increase in annual mechanical review fees...
Report Shows Costa Rica is the Place to be in Central America for Radical...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The rate of adaptation for climate change (called ND-Gain) developed by the University of Notre Dame, ranks Costa Rica as...
International Report Finds Costa Rica is 20% More Expensive Than the Rest of Latin...
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The 20th Annual State of the Nation Report revealed that the cost of living and doing business in...
Costa Rica Car Ownership Could be Getting Cheaper in 2015
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Good news: You'll pay less for vehicle registration (marchamo) in 2015 because reductions are expected in two of...
World Bank Forecasts an Average Growth of 1.2% for Latin America in 2014
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – By teleconference this week, World Bank officials predicted an average growth of 1.2% for Latin America, with a...
Costa Rica Has the Fewest Number of Registered Births in 6 Years
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – The number of births registered in the first half of 2014 reached its lowest level in the last...
The Fifth Annual Perrocross Run Brings Out Over 300 Dogs and Dog Lovers
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – For the fifth time, the Perrocross competition drew more than 300 dogs and their owners (and owners for...
Imported Red Beans Rejected by Costa Rican Authorities for Pesticides
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Authorities said today that they rejected four containers with a total of 115 tons of red beans from...
Costa Rica Tops the List for Central American Business Opportunity Stats
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) – Central America holds its own in terms of business opportunities and Costa Rica is one of the top locations...
Technical Jobs Are In-Demand By Employers Around Costa Rica
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - According to the latest annual talent shortage survey released by the firm Manpower, 51% of employers have difficulty...
Costa Rican Robotics Industry Gets Boost
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica is clear about that the development of robotics in the country's academics which is intended to...
Hispanoamericana University Job Fair Will Have a 1,000 Positions Available
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - On Wednesday, July 9 and Thursday, July 10, the Spanish-American University (HU), located in Llorente Tibás, will have...
Costa Rica Psychological Service Rate Reduced to $15
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Professional Association of Psychologists of Costa Rica (CPPCR) has lowered the minimum fees for payment of psychological services after...
Costa Rica’s Route of the Conquerors for Cycling Heralded Top 7 in the World
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - The Route of the Conquerors stands out between seven cycle routes classified as " most incredible" in a...
Costa Rican Students Help Children in Africa
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Students from the Instituto de Psicopedagogía Integral school and the Colegio Isaac Martin High School (IPICIM) in Costa Rica,...
Global Report Calls Costa Rica a 'Sports Betting Paradise'
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - A detailed report released on Thursday in Paris, France, reveals that organized crime launders $140 billion annually through sports...
Costa Rica is Top 5 for Eco Tourism and Sustainable Volunteering
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Rica is one of the top five ideal places for worldwide destinations with 'tourism awareness' for the...
Study Shows Costa Ricans are the Heaviest Drinkers in Central America
The Costa Rica News (TCRN) - Costa Ricans are identified worldwide with their good treatment of tourists, their message of 'Pura Vida' and for...
Peru bolsters fight against juvenile gangs Perú refuerza la lucha contra pandillas juveniles
Lima, Peru – The government is determined to employ a multidisciplinary strategy to prevent young people from joining gangs, as more than 12,000 belong...
Vertigo pulses to German beats
By: Lance Harrell
The elite dance club Vertigo played international host Saturday night to German DJ T Kabuto & Koji. The packed club was entranced...
Terratica Annual Event
This Saturday, September 19 you are invited to Villa Asuncion en La Asuncion de Belen for the Terratica Annual Event! The party starts at...
Insurers aim to save from overseas medical tourism
Elizabeth Kunz left her dentist's office this spring with a mouth full of problems and no way to pay for them. The South Carolina...
First Inpatient Pediatric Hospice in Latin America Opens in Costa Rica
Antonio J. Acosta-Rua, PhD
With many supporters, friends and staff on hand, La Fundación Pro-Unidad Cuidado Paliativo, a Costa Rican pediatric hospice organization, proudly inaugurated...
