news in costa rica

Cyclist Kevin Rivera is in an ambitious season that could lead him to the Olympics. In the general classification, he won the individual time trial in the sixth stage of…

A bus that was carrying employees of the Four Seasons hotel overturned, leaving 33 injured, including one in delicate condition. The bus was leaving the complex at about 3:30 pm…

Have you heard of folding smartphones? These could be highly desired by those who love gaming, watching movies, and reading on their phones as they will give a larger screen…

The tope in Palmares was a bit disappointing this year in that there were noticeably fewer people both in the parade and in the crowd of spectators. The lowered attendance…

Festival Picnic 2020 will be on February 29 in Pedregal and tickets are now available. The event will feature strong Latin and reggaeton music including Manuel Turizo, Piso 21, Justin…

Coca Cola has completed the construction of its plant in Liberia. While the inauguration won’t be until April, the first stage is complete. The closure of the factory in La…

As of the start of 2020, both beef and pork from the USA enter Costa Rica without import taxes. This is due to a free trade agreement that was negotiated…

Costa Ricans can now benefit from an amazing genetic test that improves cancer detection. The service started last year, with a technology not widely available in the rest of the…