Earthquakes are common in Costa Rica, but most are too small to feel Buildings are built to withstand seismic activity. Damage is rare. They feel like a short rumble or gentle shake, usually ...

San Jos - A strong earthquake, measuring 6.5 according to a US seismological agency, rocked Costa Rica late on November 12, but no major damage occurred. Two people died of heart attacks attributed to ...

The crisis even threatens human health, as microplastics infiltrate bodies, raising risks of serious complications. Costa Rica is answering the call with its National Plastics Action Roadmap, a plan ...

A magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck off the coast of Hualien County in eastern Taiwan at 7pm yesterday, the Central Weather ...

Costa Rica has rolled out a new ocean forecasting system on Cocos Island, aiming to improve marine safety, support conservation, and strengthen the country’s digital monitoring capabilities. The Ocean ...

By Clay Risen Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of the retired Yankees player Brett Gardner, died from carbon monoxide poisoning while on vacation in Costa Rica. Here’s why the gas is so ...

A short time later, they say he moved to Costa Rica. At some point, the nanny was deported to Venezuela. But after the family moved to Costa Rica, she was able to join them there. The GBI says Jon ...

Note: Canadians in nearby high-risk regions such as Iran, Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank are advised to stay close to bomb ...

The best time to visit Costa Rica is from December to April (the dry season). This peak tourist season boasts plenty of sunshine making it an ideal time for exploring rainforests and lounging on ...