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Music students at the Castella Conservatory are receiving their classes in the dining room, warehouses, and offices, since two pavilions of classrooms and the rehearsal hall were closed in 2017…

Globalvia has presented its first proposal regarding extending Route 27 (San José-Caldera). It states a cost of $570 million. The need for the extension was evident since 2014. This first…

Starting in July, all foreigners who apply for temporary or permanent residency in Costa Rica, which are between 14,000 and 20,000 people annually, will have to apply vaccines against 17…

Sugese published a list of 16 companies who are selling insurance in Costa Rica without authorization to market insurance in the country. This doesn’t mean they are doing anything wrong…

For the first time in a point so far north, monitoring cameras confirmed the presence of a bush dog, a species originally from South America. The species is known as…

As of this Monday, there is a new global definition of the kilogram. For most of us, this won’t affect our daily lives but in some fields it makes a…

Airport taxis in Costa Rica have been around since the 1950s, even before the Juan Santamaría airport was moved to Alajuela, in 1958. The same taxi drivers also made the…

A Tico geologist, Esteban Gazel, has excelled in a unique scientific discovery and has a new way to explain how volcanoes are born. He is one of the main authors…