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Auto / Electric Vehicles
Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining traction in emerging economies like Costa Rica, driven by practical needs rather than just environmental concerns. High and unpredictable fuel prices are pushing consumers and governments to embrace EVs a...
News / Local News
Rescue teams in Costa Rica are continuing their search for a 20-year-old swimmer who went missing on Friday morning at Playa Espadilla in Manuel Antonio. The swimmer was swept away by strong currents, prompting an extensive search operation...
Sports / Soccer
Jordan and Costa Rica faced off in a friendly match on March 27, 2026, at Mardan Stadyumu in Antalya, Türkiye. Here's a summary of the game, including team lineups, key moments, and overall performance.
Travel / Marine Life
A rare and mesmerizing encounter with a whale shark has delighted tourists in Costa Rica, while economic forecasts predict stability for the U.S. dollar against the colón.
Latin America News / Crime
A 66-year-old American hotel owner, Kurt Van Dyke, was tragically killed during a robbery at his property, Hotel Puerto Viejo, in Hone Creek, Cahuita, Talamanca, Costa Rica. The incident has shaken the local community and the tourism indust...
World News / Latin America
Costa Rica held its presidential and congressional elections on Sunday, February 1, 2026. Preliminary results suggest that Laura Fernández, the handpicked successor of current president Rodrigo Chaves, is on the verge of winning. This elect...
Sports / Soccer
Costa Rica and Honduras faced off in a pivotal match for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. With both teams needing a positive result to secure their chances, the stakes were incredibly high at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San José...
Sports / Football
The Costa Rica U-17 national team started their World Cup campaign with a resilient 1-1 draw against the United Arab Emirates. Despite playing with 10 men for over an hour after an early red card, the team showed character and determination...
Soccer / World Cup
The U.S. Soccer Federation, along with the football federations of Mexico, Costa Rica, and Jamaica, have officially launched a joint bid to host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup. This historic bid aims to deliver the most impactful tournamen...
Science / Environment
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck Costa Rica on Tuesday, October 22, 2025, causing concern across the region. Authorities are assessing the impact and preparing for potential aftershocks.
Travel / Airline News
Costa Rica's tourism industry is proving resilient in 2025, with new airline routes being introduced despite challenges such as airline route cuts, health concerns, and economic shifts. The country's commitment to eco-tourism and strategic...
Travel / Celebrity Travel
Colombian singer Maluma is enjoying a family vacation in Costa Rica, embracing the country's "Pura Vida" lifestyle. The artist shared photos on social media of his adventures in Tamarindo, Guanacaste.
Health / Public Health
Costa Rica has reported its first case of yellow fever in almost 70 years. The case involves a traveler from the United States who had recently visited the Amazon region of Peru. This has prompted increased vigilance and preventive measures...
Sports / Soccer
Costa Rica and Nicaragua face off in a crucial 2026 World Cup qualifier match at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica. With both teams vying for their first win in the third round of CONCACAF qualifying, the stakes are high for Los Ticos to lever...
Latin America News / People
Costa Rica is experiencing a surge in international recognition. Colombian singer Juanes is using the country's diverse landscapes as backdrops for his new music videos, while Costa Rica has nominated Rebeca Grynspan, a seasoned diplomat an...
Sports / MLB
Costa Rican authorities have raided the Arenas Del Mar Beachfront & Rainforest Resort, where Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, died in March. The raid is part of an ongoing investigatio...
Celebrity / News
Anna Kendrick recently celebrated her 40th birthday with a sun-drenched getaway to Costa Rica, sharing stunning photos and enjoying quality time with friends. This milestone has resonated with millennials, sparking reflections on aging and...
Sports / Soccer
The road to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, is heating up as Concacaf teams battle for a spot. With the host nations automatically qualified, other teams have a unique opportunity to secure their...
Sports / Soccer
Costa Rican coach Jeaustin Campos has sparked debate by expressing his desire for Honduras to qualify for the 2026 World Cup, while also hoping his native Costa Rica can make it too. His comments come as both nations compete in the same qua...
Travel / Cultural Heritage
Costa Rica has recently unveiled a new pedestrian bridge at the Guayabo National Monument, enhancing visitor experience while protecting historical ruins. In other news, actor Malcolm-Jamal Warner, known for his role as Theo Huxtable on 'Th...
