“We want a Costa Rica free of single use plastics, it is worth it to join this strategy,” said Beate Heycke, Asociación Conservación del Planeta’s founder and director.
One ton of plastic waste was recovered from the Virilla River. Since the installation of the floating waste collection fence, another ton of plastic...
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Vaping Surge in Costa Rica Alarms Health Authorities
The Costa Rican Social Security Fund (CCSS) reports a worrying increase in health issues linked to vaping,...
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and several Costa Rican entities will remove approximately 200 thousand tons of non-recyclable plastics that are not correctly...
"This treaty is part of our country’s strategy to seek a closer relationship with the Asia-Pacific," said President Alvarado when signing the treaty at a ceremony.
Costa Rica is grappling with deepening inequality and food insecurity, particularly in its rural regions. In 2023, the Gini Index, a measure of income...
The Miami Open 2025 went into high gear with Novak Djokovic stealing the spotlight in his long-awaited return to the tournament. The six-time champion,...
Donald Trump's government announced on Friday that it will revoke the legal status in the United States of hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians,...
Costa Rica’s tourism industry is bracing for a challenging year ahead, with forecasts for 2025 signaling a significant downturn. Data from January and February...