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 ...

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 ...

2. Costa Rica has no inheritance tax. Costa Rica is one of several countries without inheritance tax.This may be another reason to retire in Costa Rica. Your sizeable inheritance could potentially ...

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 ...

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 ...