Costa Rica News – The OIJ received over 3,000 complaints about theft of smart devices, such as phones and tablets, in just one year. A new campaign now exists in order to combat this situation; it’s called “Nos importa Costa Rica,” or We care Costa Rica. The initiative is supported by the Superintendency of Telecommunications, ICE,

Costa Rica News – Rangers in Costa Rica have used camera traps in order to collect information to be used in making better management decisions in regards to protecting the biodiversity of the country that is praised worldwide. The cameras were used to capture details on diversity, abundance and density of species, as well as to

Costa Rica News – If you are a victim of a crime while on vacation or while living in Costa Rica would you spend the time to report this? Many do not take the time to go through the crime reporting process. This could be because they do not want to take the time to

Costa Rica Sports – FIFA may have suspended their funding but CONCACAF are getting used to operating on reduced cash flow. The US Justice Department partially froze funds back in May 2015 when they arrested then president Jeffrey Webb and Costa Rican president Ricardo Li, and followed that up with a raid the confederation’s Miami headquarters.

Entertainment News – In hip hop every year spawns new talent from across the globe, be it from the USA, Costa Rica, or many other locations around the world. In 2014 there was Rich Homie Quan, Kevin Gates, and Young Thug. Last year we had Dej Loaf, Shy Glizzy, and Pee Wee Longway. Now we

Costa Rica News – Compiled by expat networking site InterNations ahead of Valentine’s Day, expats living in Ecuador andCosta Rica reported the highest levels of satisfaction with their love lives. For the ranking, 14,000 people living in 195 countries were polled and countries ranked accordingly. A scan of the top 10 list reveals a common thread

Costa Rica News – Other than wasting eggs the protests of the mafia roja (red mafia) or red taxi drivers did not really change anything in Costa Rica.  Red taxi drivers protested for eight hours on Monday. The Costa Rican Taxi Union was hoping for some results related to the Uber issue but unfortunately left

Costa Rica News – It is highly probable that an American tourist contracted the Zika virus while visiting Costa Rica. The tourist came to the country to practice yoga in Nosara, Guanacaste and became ill upon returning to the States. The Center for Disease Control and Prevention found it to be Zika and it is assumed