news in costa rica

18 municipalities are going to offer a plan that forgives the fines and interest on back taxes. Delinquent taxpayers will sign up to pay off the principal debt in a…

These days, technology lies at the heart of everything we do. We use our smartphones to organize practically every aspect of our 21st century lives and whether we want to…

Up to four people may be involved in the disappearance and the sexually-motivated murder of Carla Stefaniak, not just the security guard, her family says. On a Facebook page that was created…

The lagoon of the Poás volcano could dry out by the end of this month. Many factors come into play, some of which are evaporation and depletion of rains. The…

Illegal gold miners have taken approximately $1.5 million in gold from the Crucitas mine. The Ministry of Environment and Energy will have official numbers by the beginning of the year.…

The Government will pay bonuses on December 12th. The Ministry of Finance confirmed this on Monday. It was supposed to be paid on December 6th but will be paid late,…

Income tax must be paid in the next few days, as the deadline is December 17th, and can be paid in any of 24 collecting entities. The 24 locations to…

We’re looking forward to wine, tamales and many other Christmas foods and drinks but who knew that in a single Christmas or New Year’s Eve party one could eat the…