Puerto Viejo Doesn't Want Drownings On Its Beaches
Although most of the beaches in Costa Rica - especially the more dangerous ones - do not have life guards or any signs, Playa Cocles, in Puerto Viejo (Limón) is changing that.

Former Presdent Pacheco Investigation Moved to Common Prosecutor's Office
The case against former president Abel Pacheco that was been carried out be the Fiscalía General (prosecutor's office) has passed unto the hands of the "common" prosecutor.

Drowned Tourists To Be Remembered at Memorial
This mournful southeast Kansas town prepared Friday to celebrate the lives of three teenagers and a teacher swept out to sea last weekend while on a school trip to Costa Rica.

Tico Sculpture in Florence, Italy
“The Mystery of the Genesis” is the name of an exhibit of 22 monumental sculptures – of up to 22 tons each – in Florence, Italy, by Costa Rican sculptor Jorge Jimenez-Deredia.