Zapote to host free music and barbecue event on January 24 and 25

The Zapote Bullring will become the epicenter of gastronomy and entertainment on Saturday, January 24, and Sunday, January 25, with the celebration of the second edition of Fuego Festival 2026. Organized by the Municipality of San José, this free-admission event will welcome attendees from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. Following the success of its first […]
Zapote accueillera un événement gratuit de musique et de grillades les 24 et 25 janvier

Le Redondel de Zapote deviendra l’épicentre de la gastronomie et du divertissement les samedi 24 et dimanche 25 janvier, à l’occasion de la célébration de la deuxième édition du Fuego Festival 2026. Organisé par la municipalité de San José, cet événement à entrée gratuite accueillera le public de 11 h à 22 h. Après le […]
Zapote recibirá evento gratuito de música y parrilla este 24 y 25 de enero

El Redondel de Zapote se convertirá en el epicentro de la gastronomía y el entretenimiento los próximos sábados 24 y domingo 25 de enero, con la celebración de la segunda edición del Fuego Festival 2026. Organizado por la Municipalidad de San José, este evento de entrada gratuita recibirá a los asistentes en un horario de […]
“Listen to Your Gut” Campaign Detects Over 120 Suspected Cases of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

The initiative, which is touring the country, revealed that 80% of the people evaluated through its forms presented warning signs for Ulcerative Colitis or Crohn’s Disease. A public health campaign called “Escucha tu panza” (Listen to Your Gut) is shedding light on a medical reality that often goes unnoticed, hidden under the common diagnoses of […]
Perception of Deteriorating Freedom of Expression in Costa Rica Hits Three-Year High, UCR Study Finds

A report from the UCR’s Freedom of Expression Program (PROLEDI) reveals that opinions on the state of this right are strongly linked to political affinity with the president, and confirms “nuanced” trust in the media. A new study from the University of Costa Rica (UCR) warns of a growing public perception of deteriorating freedom of […]
Alajuela Get Ready to Shine: 7 Floats and 13 Bands to Light Up the 2025 Christmas Festival

The “City of Mangoes” is gearing up to host one of the most anticipated celebrations of the season. The Municipality of Alajuela has confirmed its traditional Christmas festival, “Alajuela Brilla” (Alajuela Shines), promising to fill the streets with music, color, and festive spirit this coming Saturday, December 6th. With a robust lineup featuring seven floats […]
Match Preview: Costa Rica hosts Honduras in decisive World Cup Qualifier

The Costa Rican National Team is preparing to face one of the most important commitments in the qualifying calendar for the FIFA World Cup 2026. This coming Tuesday, November 18, the National Stadium in San José will host a new edition of the “Central American Classic” against Honduras. Following the goalless draw recorded last month […]
Tico Pride! Cafetalera Aquiares Conquers the Global Coffee Awards, Crowned Best in Costa Rica

The aroma of Costa Rican coffee has made a powerful statement on the world stage. Today, we celebrate the people, the team, and the community of Cafetalera Aquiares S.A., who have put our country’s name at the very top by triumphing at the prestigious Global Coffee Awards 2025. This isn’t just an award; it’s a […]
The Celso Gamboa case, the soberanity and justice of a nation call to trial.

From the Summit of Power to an Extradition Cell: The Story of Celso Gamboa that Puts Costa Rica to the Test An Earthquake in Costa Rican Politics The news shook the country like a political earthquake: one of the most powerful and influential men in Costa Rica over the last decade, a former Supreme Court […]
The Niagara Falls Lit Up with the Colors of Costa Rica’s Flag

On September 15, 2025, as Costa Rica commemorated its 204th anniversary of independence, one of the world’s most iconic natural landmarks paid tribute in a spectacular way. Niagara Falls, straddling the border between Canada and the United States, lit up in blue, white, and red — the colors of the Costa Rican flag — as […]