Palmares Festival A Go!
While it was dicey until the last hours, the Fiestas de Palmares received all the necessary approvals and today the annual festival kicks off with the Tope, the horse parade.

TLC To Be Before Legislators Next  Week
The fifty-seven legislators of the Costa Rican Legislative Assembly are getting ready to decide on the future of the Tratado Libre de Comercio (TLC).

Costa Rica, Jordan Restore Diplomatic Ties
Costa Rica and Jordan signed documents in New York on Wednesday to re-establish diplomatic relations.

San Sebastian Rotonda Changed While Bridge Construction Advances
The more than 70.000 drivers who cross the "San Sebastian" rotonda will be in for a surprise beginning today as the rotonda (round about) becomes an oval, as transport authorities make changes preparing for the construction of the bridge to the intersection.

Group Picks Up Christmas Trees
If you still have our Christmas tree and don't know how to get rid of it, help is only a phone call away.