Headlines and current news about Costa Rica
FIREFIGHTER Podge Thompson is continuing his marathon fundraising attempts into 2019 as he prepares to run 160km over six days in the Costa Rica jungle. On January 12, Podge will…
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A part-time resident of Westport Island is on a mission to rescue street dogs — and most any other animal in need — in Costa Rica. Caroline Canning and her…
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The national railway, the Instituto Costarricense de Ferrocarriles (INCOFER), awarded to China’s CRRC Qingdao Sifang the contract to supply eight two-car diesel multiple-units for use on commuter train services in…
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In Oxígeno Human Playground, multiple worlds collide. People of all ages and from all walks of life find respite and entertainment at Oxygen, a place that is much more than…
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Costa Rican Natalia Álvarez Beginning Her ESPN Career
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/01/05On Monday, Natalia Álvarez will start hosting “SportsCenter.” The tica has been in Mexico for three months preparing for this job as a journalist with ESPN. She has plenty of…
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Ready to Start Running in Costa Rica? Here Are Some Races for You
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/01/03Many Costa Ricans and expats living in Costa Rica want to venture into athletics by way of running short marathons. There are various 5 and 10 kilometer runs coming up…
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Costa Rica’s ICE Passing Its Inability to Run a Business Onto Electricity Consumers
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/01/03We all know the tales of ICE, Costa Rica’s Electricity monopoly. Their inability to run a business and continual losses are well documented. Now here is the fun part…..their losses…
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Artificial Intelligence & Predicting Costa Rica Volcanoes
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2019/01/02Costa Rica seeks to develop an alliance between scientists and artificial intelligence in a way not yet fully developed anywhere in the world. The idea is to use IT to…