Several media outlets reported yesterday that Costa Rica would be one of the countries chosen to receive asylum seekers from the United Kingdom. However,...

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Costa Rica Among Nations Targeted for UK’s Asylum Seeker Deportation Plan

Ileana Fernandez - April 15, 2024

According to British media, the UK government plans to expand its deportation strategy and is looking to seal deals to deport migrants to several...

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Costa Rican Farmers Stand Up Against Government Overreach

Don Mateo - April 15, 2024

Here in the city of San Isidro de el General, in the canton of Perez Zeledon, they are taking it to the streets. Well...

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Costa Rica Invests in La Radial de Alajuela to Enhance Tourism and Reduce Traffic

Ileana Fernandez - April 12, 2024

The Ministry of Public Works and Transportation (MOPT) reopened the road on La Radial de Alajuela. After three months of work and endless traffic...

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Precious Honeyglow: Costa Rica’s Personal-Sized Pineapple

Tico Times - April 10, 2024

Fresh Del Monte has announced the launch of a personal-sized pineapple, weighing between 0.6 and 0.9kg, grown in Costa Rica. This new product complements...

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IMN Warns of Heavy Rains as Costa Rica Enters Rainy Season

Tico Times - April 9, 2024

The National Meteorological Institute (IMN) issued a warning regarding heavy rains looming over the Northern Zone and the Caribbean. The institute emphasized that the...

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U.S. Launches Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship Hub in Costa Rica

Tico Times - April 6, 2024

The U.S. Embassy in Costa Rica announced the launch of the Coalition for Climate Entrepreneurship (CCE) Hub in San José, Costa Rica. Dorothy McAuliffe,...

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Actor Matt Damon’s Tale of Rescuing a Cat in Costa Rica

Tico Times - April 3, 2024

U.S. actor Matt Damon narrated on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert the story of how he rescued and adopted a cat in Costa...

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Costa Rica’s Holy Week Marred by Deadly Water-Related Incidents

Tico Times - April 1, 2024

Several unfortunate aquatic accidents have been reported this Easter, some of them resulting in several tragic fatalities. According to data from the Red Cross,...