Costa Rica News – Inmates are changing their future options and doing things they never imagined would be possible via a new pilot program that teaches them about programming, specifically HTML5. The language they are learning is used to structure content on the web. Those involved in the class hope to work in web design upon…
Costa Rica Business – In order to exchange information and share best practices to support the digital agenda for Costa Rica, the Telecommunications Vice Ministry, a specialized unit from MICITT (Ministerio de Ciencia Tecnología y Telecommunicaciones) of Costa Rica, and Cisco signed a Letter of Understanding for a collaboration relationship. Under this Letter of Understanding, Cisco…
Costa Rica News – This Week in Costa Rica will feature each week a news portion in which Dan and Rico (qCostaRica) will talk about the happenings in and around the land of “Pura Vida”. With over 30 years of living in Costa Rica between the two it give a unique insight into life in CR.…
Costa Rica News – (Surf Report February 5th & 6th) – We are going to give you the surf forecast for Costa Rica and we have our beautiful pictures of girls in bikinis. There is going to be fun size waves on the Pacific side of Costa Rica and over head sets rolling in on the…
Costa Rica Sports News – The International Cycling Union published the women’s Olympic ranking early and it appears that Costa Rica, according to the current state of the rankings, will be participating in Rio 2016. Milagro Mena from Orotina, Costa Rica ranked 90th in the world. In order for a country to qualify it must have…
Costa Rica Travel – For a certain set of luxury travelers, personality is king. Sure, we love the consistency of the big brands (and companies like Four Seasons and Mandarin Oriental almost always knock it out of the park), but sometimes we crave quirkiness. We want to feel human fingerprints on the places where we slip into bed.…
Costa Rica News – The Central Bank estimated the new gross domestic product that was based on the productive structure of the actual year instead of on data from 1991 as was customarily used before. It considers net production, which is the value that each sector adds to produce a good or service. It calculates the…
Costa Rica News – If you are hoping for information about an actual battle between drones, unfortunately this is not what this is about. Although that would be pretty cool. A war between users of drones and the Civil Aviation (Dirección General de Aviación Civil) is about to break out any day now. A decree,…
Costa Rica Travel News – Costa Rica is perhaps the perfect spot for lovebirds this Valentine’s Day or anytime a little romance is needed. Whether you are the type of couple that needs adventure or you prefer to be pampered you will find it in many parts of Costa Rica. Many boutique hotels throughout the country…
Costa Rica Sports – It’s time to start the soccer cheers again on the world level. The U.S. Women’s National Team will begin its quest toward qualifying for the 2016 Olympic Games when it takes on Costa Rica on Wednesday, February 10 at 5:30 p.m. at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas. The game is part of the 2016…