Costa Rica News

There are many things I miss about Costa Rica. Being there was like a dream...especially living in the jungle.

MSC Cruises said its 2015-16 schedule in the Caribbean will include a 10-day cruise on MSC Divina with stops in Cartagena, Colombia; Cristobal, Panama; and Puerto Limon, Costa Rica.

For a more detailed analysis of June 2014 revenue, please visit www.thunderbirdresorts.com and click on "June 2014 Revenue Report - Analysis" located on the home page under "News and Releases."

Maleku Folklore Costa Rica is a Summit-based organization formally established to promote and preserve the heritage of Costa Rica through traditional dances and "concherias."

Miami, July 11 The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association says it is stepping up its fight against match-fixing across the region, and is taking a number of steps to protect the integrity of the game.

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July 10th, 2014 Limon is bracing for the impact of ocean waves today that could easily reach 4 meters caused by a low-pressure system in the Caribbean, and authorities are warning residents and visitors to take caution.

July 10th, 2014 The defamation trial of businessman Alberto Rodriguez Baldi, brought as the result of a complaint filed against him by former president Laura Chinchilla over statements he made on Facebook, will begin on Monday, according to an official statement.

The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States on Wednesday received the verbal reports on the electoral observation missions to the presidential and general elections that took place in Antigua and Barbuda on June 12 and in Costa Rica on February 2 and April 6. Report on the EOM in Antigua and Barbuda: The report on the general ... (more)

For this year's Solar Decathlon held in Europe, Tec Team Costa Rica have designed a house that aims to revive traditional architectural practices and promote stronger communities of senior citizens.

Netherlands coach Louis van Gaal has revealed that two players refused to take the first penalty in the shoot-out with Argentina which saw the Dutch crash out of the World Cup, reports BBC Sport .

Seattle Musical Theatre has announced the appointment of Artistic Director Roy Arauz.

July 9th, 2014 A group of about 80 farmers armed with guns and rocks invaded Costa Rica's southeastern indigenous territory of Salitre last weekend, forcing the native residents to flee into the mountains.

Wednesdays around noon are a bustling time on the sidewalks of Spencer, Iowa. That's when Deb Muller and six of her coworkers from Farmers Trust & Savings Bank lace up their cross-trainers for a weekly walk, covering as much ground as they can during their hour-long lunch break.

Ant and Dec have told the Chronicle of their delight and despair at Newcastle United's Tim Krul's time in goal for the Netherlands penalty shoot out against Costa Rica in the World Cup quarter final.

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"Arrow" fans will be thrilled to know that Season 3 of the DC comics-inspired TV series has added the "Superman Returns" star Brandon Routh as another character to the show.

A Grandville native is speaking out from jail in Costa Rica, where he is held on allegations that he defrauded Michigan investors of $7 million.

Seeking to avoid deportation, man wins court hearing Omar Vargas-Avellan, says he was given 'erroneous advice' about deportation by lawyer Check out this story on mycentraljersey.com: http://mycj.co/1lRslQq A Costa Rican immigrant, seeking to avoid deportation, has won a new hearing in the appeal of his false document conviction eight years ago.

A fan of Costa Rica holds a superman toy while watching a broadcast of the 2014 World Cup round of 16 game between Costa Rica and Greece, in San Jose June 29, 2014.