Stories are appearing from around the planet of suddenly clean air and water. For example, as Francesco Delrio writes, “Venice hasn’t seen clear canal water in a very long time.…
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Costa Rica NewsUncategorized
26 Costa Ricans Still Stranded in Italy
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2020/03/23While many Ticos who were in Italy before the start of the covid-19 crisis managed to get home, there are 26 Ticos stranded there. Transportation options have all but shut…
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Costa Rica’s Hotel Dreams Las Mareas Shuts Down Operations
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2020/03/23The Hotel Dreams Las Mareas has had to suspend its activity because of covid-19. While this means that 640 people are out of work, it is temporary. None of them…
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Is Costa Rica Going to Take Away Constitutional Rights?
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2020/03/21Before panicking over rumors of restricted rights of transit and assembly, note that most deputies are against the idea of taking away these constitutional rights. There is an initiative drafted…
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The Truth About Coronavirus Vaccines
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2020/03/21Rumors circulate about vaccines and cures for covid-19. Let’s keep in mind that reliable news does not come from Whatsapp audios or Facebook posts. Vaccines are being created but this…
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A group of more than a dozen young people entered the Grand Canyon on rafts before the pandemic struck the United States. Three weeks without contact with the outside world,…
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Over 10,000 Cancelled Nights in Hotels in Costa Rica
by Isabella Foster Villanueva 2020/03/18Hotels are suffering greatly due to the restrictions needed to stop the spread of covid-19. They report over 10,000 cancelled nights and expect a fall of up to 90% because…
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Is God Enforcing Non-Busyness at Humankind’s Darkest Hour?
by Martin LeFevre 2020/03/17Just after I took my seat in front of the small bamboo forest at the Tree Farm, a 30-something fellow stopped and spoke. Excited to have discovered the place after…