news in costa rica

In this season of giving, the Calderón Guardia Blood Bank needs donations. The hospital will enable donations on Sundays, in the hopes of more people being able to come in.…

For all of those sad they cannot interact on Facebook. Pick up your phones and call someone. This was life in the 80s before the internet bullshit. This is life…

You know its a good day when Facebook and other social media go down and people have to actually talk to each other. The last 15 minutes have been great…

The initial intention to reduce vehicle property tax by up to 50% in 2022 has been reversed. A replacement text motion has been created. It would have a lower reduction…

Banco Nacional is testing the use of artificial intelligence to contact clients about cards and loans. So far, 2,500 clients have been contacted by this means. The public will be…

Miss Costa Rica 2021, Valeria Rees, helps others to overcome anorexia, a battle she struggled with. She shares her experience as well as advice from professionals through the foundation she…

Many countries require visitors to have proof of vaccination against covid-19 before allowing them to enter. A vaccination card from Costa Rica is not sufficient proof. The Ministry of Health…

Despite seizures of phones found in prisons and even the blockage of cell signals, scams are still being run out of prisons in Costa Rica. This is done in an…