Costa Rica has historically supported disability rights. It was one of the first Latin American countries in 1996 to pass legislation on the legal capacity of persons with disabilities. Then, in ...

However, you may pay Costa Rica taxes if you meet the residency requirements, like living in the country for at least 183 days in the tax year. This could lead to double taxation on U.S. and Costa ...

Costa Rica is continuing to deal with a pressing public health issue: 68.5% of adults are overweight or obese, with women at 73.8% and men at 63%, according to a recent study. The 50-69 age group is ...

However, before you close on a home in Costa Rica, keep these property tax considerations in mind: Costa Rica’s transfer tax (the amount charged when property changes hands) is 1.5%.

GENEVA – As humanitarian needs reach critical levels in Costa Rica, due to continuing displacement from Nicaragua, a 41 per cent funding cut is seriously impacting the ability of UNHCR, the UN Refugee ...

Global study reveals Spain leads retirement destinations with $2,000 monthly costs, while Portugal and Costa Rica complete top three choices.

The Costa Rica hotel where former Yankee Brett Gardner's son Miller died on March 21 has refuted a claim that the 14-year-old died of carbon monoxide poisoning in a statement issued to PEOPLE on ...

Santa Teresa de Cóbano (March 14-16) Playa Guiones, Nosara (April 11-13) Playa Dominical, Osa (May 23-25) Playa Hermosa, Jacó (June 20-22) Surfing’s Role in Tourism and Economic Development According ...