Costa Rican singer Sebas Guillem to share the stage with Bacilos and Alberto Plaza

Following his recent success on Got Talent España, Costa Rican artist Sebas Guillem enters a phase of strong international projection After his recent success on the television program Got Talent España, Costa Rican artist Sebas Guillem is experiencing a period of strong international projection that includes collaborations with renowned figures. The performer confirmed his participation […]
Yokasta Valle honored with “Most Dramatic Fight of the Year” award

Costa Rican boxer Yokasta Valle has added a new international accolade to her career after receiving the “Most Dramatic Fight of 2025” award. The recognition highlights the bout she fought on December 19 at the Kaseya Center in Miami, United States. On that occasion, Valle faced American fighter Yadira Bustillo on a high-profile card headlined […]
Withdrawal of the ₡5 coin will force rounding of bus fares starting in July

The Public Services Regulatory Authority (ARESEP) confirmed that the withdrawal of the five-colón coin, scheduled by the Central Bank for next July 1, will have a direct impact on the fare scheme of public transportation in Costa Rica. Given the impossibility of using the ₡5 denomination as legal tender as of that date, ARESEP will […]
Costa Rican artist to provide dubbing voice for a character in a new Sony Pictures film

Costa Rica’s entertainment industry celebrates a new milestone with the entry of actor and content creator Pablo Leal into international cinematic dubbing. Leal has been officially confirmed as part of the Latin American voice cast of Sony Pictures International’s new animated production titled La Cabra (The Goat), scheduled for release in movie theaters on February […]
Juanes premieres the music video for his single “Hagamos que,” filmed in Costa Rica’s natural settings

Renowned Colombian singer-songwriter Juanes has officially released the music video for his song “Hagamos que.” The production stands out for having been filmed entirely in Costa Rica, taking advantage of the country’s diverse landscapes to illustrate the visual concept of the single. The filming took place during the artist’s most recent stay in Costa Rica, […]
Michael Jordan once again chooses Costa Rica as his destination for leisure and sport fishing

Global basketball legend and six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan has returned to Costa Rica once more, reaffirming the country as one of his preferred destinations for rest and high-level sporting activities. According to officials from the General Directorate of Migration and Foreign Affairs, Jordan arrived this Wednesday, January 14, 2026, at the Juan Santamaría International […]
Costa Rica activates adoption from pregnancy: justice and swift processes for newborns

After years of waiting and criticism over the absence of technical regulations, Costa Rica has taken a historic step in its child protection system. As of January 7, 2026, new rules came into force allowing pregnant women to express their intention to give their child up for adoption before birth, ensuring an orderly, safe, and […]
Costa Rica and El Salvador Evaluate Technical Cooperation Mechanisms on Security

During his official visit to Costa Rican soil, the President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, advocated for close and “unlimited” cooperation between both nations, with the primary goal of combating the growing wave of criminal activity affecting Costa Rica. During his remarks, the Salvadoran leader emphasized that his government is fully willing to share the […]
Sebas Guillem Makes History in Spain After Obtaining the First “Golden Buzzer” for a Costa Rican

Costa Rican artist Sebas Guillem became this weekend the first representative of Costa Rica to receive a “Golden Buzzer” on the prestigious talent show Got Talent España. The feat, achieved during the auditions for the eleventh season, grants the 29-year-old musician a direct pass to the semifinal stages of the competition. Guillem began his audition […]
Lorenzo “Lencho” Salazar, hito de la música folclórica Costarricense

Lorenzo Salazar Morales, affectionately known as “Lencho Salazar,” was more than just a musician; he was a symbol of Costa Rican folklore and a beloved figure for his unique ability to capture the spirit of the people through music. Born on December 4, 1931, in San Roque de Naranjo, Alajuela, Lencho began his musical journey […]