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Dengue was first seen in Costa Rica in 1992 and it is causing problems to this day. Central America is currently facing a dengue epidemic that caused 200 deaths. Honduras,…

Dubai is a sprawling metropolis that combines the old and the new in one bustling urban hub of activity. It is best known for its luxury shopping opportunities, state-of-the-art architecture…

Costa Rica Fashion Week edition 18 starts tomorrow and goes through the fourth. There will be catwalks, parades, “Expomoda,” and workshops. We’ll get to see designs from over 45 national…

Have you heard that the IVA is being raised to 16%? Many of us have but, luckily, it’s just a bit of viralized fake news. Not to worry, the IVA…

Pilgrims will soon be on their way to Cartago and unfortunately so will scammers. The police warn the faithful to make the journey without valuables and to keep phones and…

Deputies have approved, in the first debate, a law to regulate teleworking conditions. It stipulates that the employer must ensure adequate conditions for the worker to perform their duties.  The…

There is room for 2,300 people at the shelter in Chirripó and due to low visitation this season, there is a promotion of 15% off per night for reservations booked…

The public official who threw a coin at Carlos Alvarado’s vehicle near the National Theater has been fired from his job as a graphic designer for the National Printing Office…