Paris, France  – When in San Jose, Costa Rica was 1 am, President of the Republic, Laura Chinchilla, was having  breakfast in Paris at  9 am and in the luxurious lounge…

The deputy judge of the Second Division of the Supreme Court, Fernando Bolaños Cespedes, who was investigated for his offer for a pension contract, resigned last week. The decision was communicated…

Good news aspiring immigrants! Amendments made to the Costa Rican residency laws have significantly lowered the requirements to qualify for rentista status.The status is given to foreigners who have a…

Without receiving  help, Alicia Zuniga, 99, would probably be sitting in a chair, looking out the window of a nursing home, away from her family and community.  This poor, elderly…

San Jose, Costa Rica – Ester Maria Arias Jimenez, 40, drowned yesterday while trying to rescue her eight year old.  The tragedy occurred at about 2 pm, at the mouth…

San Jose, Costa Rica – Companies engaged in the sale of cars, fast food, airline tickets, English lessons and tourist services and banking, are among those found on the internet…

San Jose, Costa Rica – Disorders in rainfall caused by climate change are bringing the country to doubt hydropower as the basis for supplying electricity for Costa Rica. The concern…

San Jose, Costa Rica – Every few years, Costa Rica floats to the top of the offshore charts and then falls back down again. Well, those of you who don’t…