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Cultural Intelligence: The Executive Skill That Will Make The Difference In Costa Rican Companies
(MENAFN- Costa Rica News) In a boardroom, a German manager emphasizes that the meeting will start at 9:00 sharp. The next day, the Costa Rican team arrives between 9:05 and 9:10, smiling, after greeting each other and catching up. For the German,...
From Jefferson Twp. to Antarctica: Woman visits all seven Continents in lifelong travel...
She took sales and marketing courses with the intention of teaching business. Instead, she was hired as an executive assistant in 1964. “I started right out of high school as a secretary to the CEO of Top Value Stamps,” Bell said. “Then I moved to...
Cabri Youth Travel Club ready to serve supper in Cabri
The Cabri Youth Travel Club is working hard to fund its 2026 trips with a fundraiser on Thursday in Cabri. Student members of the club will be serving supper at Cabri School. For just $20 a plate, or $10 for anyone 12 and under, guests will enjoy...
Costa Rica’s Rincón de la Vieja Volcano Experiences Moderate Eruption
Guanacaste residents woke up to activity from Rincón de la Vieja volcano yesterday morning. The volcano produced a moderate phreatic eruption at 6:08 a.m. sending a plume of water vapor, gas, and aerosols about 700 meters above the crater. Wet...
Scientists Identify New Salamander in Costa Rica’s Highest Peak Ecosystem
Scientists have identified a new salamander species in the remote páramo of Chirripó National Park, highlighting our country’s rich biodiversity and the pressing challenges facing high-altitude ecosystems. Named Bolitoglossa chirripoensis, this...
US joined by Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women’s World Cup
The United States plans to co-host the 2031 World Cup with regional neighbors, the same structure being used for the men’s championship next year. Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica were added Monday to the US Soccer Federation proposal as co-hosts,...
US adds Mexico, Jamaica, Costa Rica, to 2031 Women’s World Cup bid
Mexico, Jamaica, and Costa Rica have joined the United States’ bid to host the 2031 FIFA Women’s World Cup soccer tournament, with matches set to be staged across all four nations. The US-led joint bid for 2031 is uncontested, and world soccer’s...
US joined by Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women's World Cup
NEW YORK (AP) — The United States plans to co-host the 2031 World Cup with regional neighbors, the same structure being used for the men's championship next year. Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica were added Monday to the U.S. Soccer Federation...
Due to Yellow Fever Alert in Costa Rica: Sanitary Checkpoint is Strengthened on Bocas del Toro Border
The Ministry of Health (MINSA) has strengthened health control measures in the province of Bocas del Toro, after a case of yellow fever was confirmed in Costa Rica. The measures include the implementation of a sanitary checkpoint and the...
United States, Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica announce joint 2031 Women's World Cup bid
NEW YORK — The United States Soccer Federation formally shared its plans to co-host the 2031 Women’s World Cup with Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica, the federation announced Monday. It is set to be the largest Women’s World Cup, with 48 teams...
U.S., Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica bid to host 2031 Women's World Cup
The United States plans to co-host the 2031 World Cup with regional neighbors, the same structure being used for the men's championship next year. Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica were added Monday to the U.S. Soccer Federation proposal as co-hosts,...
U.S. joined by Mexico, Costa Rica, Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women's World Cup
New York — The United States plans to co-host the 2031 World Cup with regional neighbors, the same structure being used for the men's championship next year. Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica were added Monday to the U.S. Soccer Federation proposal...
Costa Rican President Brushes Off Surge in Homicides
President Rodrigo Chaves has again brushed off Costa Rica’s mounting security problems, labeling them as misunderstandings in a recent interview. Speaking on FOX Noticias, he pointed to drug gang rivalries as the main driver behind the spike in...
Costa Rican Endemic Parrots In Threat
Endemic parrot of Costa Rica. Photo: Pura Vida Univeristy. October 16, 2025 Hour: 9:08 am The Doñana Biological Station, a Spanish scientific institution, published a study in the journal ‘Diversity & Distributions’ showing that parrot populations...
I traveled to Latin America for a discount tummy tuck... I almost died and now need to have my limbs amputated
What began as a long-awaited dream of self-care has turned into a nightmare for Nicole Grigorov. For the 52-year-old is now recovering in a Costa Rican hospital after a cosmetic surgery went catastrophically wrong. The mother-of-four, owner of the...
US joined by Mexico, Costa Rica and Jamaica in plan to host 2031 Women's World Cup, the...
“This Women's World Cup will be equal in every sense of the word to a men's World Cup,” U.S. Soccer Federation president Cindy Parlow Cone said during a news conference, “not just in the number of teams and matches, but equal in the quality of the...
Watch: LA Lib Fled Trump to Costa Rica, Now She's Glad to Live Under Him Again if She Can Just Come Home
To reaffirm the adage that “liberalism is a mental disorder,” a brainwashed leftist who fled the United States to Costa Rica due to pathological Trump Derangement Syndrome now wants to return — after realizing it sucks to live in a third-world...
Why Entrepreneurs from the U.S. and Canada Should Launch Small Businesses in Costa Rica
Costa Rica, the jewel of Central America, is more than just a tropical paradise. With its lush rainforests, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture, it’s a place that captures the imagination. But beyond its natural beauty, Costa Rica offers a...
Travel demand to Vancouver, Toronto up for World Cup, World Series
With many Canadians continuing to sidestep travel to the U.S. amid trade war tensions, demand for flights to Toronto is skyrocketing, ahead of Game 1 of the World Series Friday afternoon. And that’s not the only big sporting event in the country...
The Importance of Tourism in Costa Rica`s Economy
Tourism is a vital sector for the Costa Rican economy, accounting for approximately 10% of the country’s GDP. The industry has been growing steadily over the years, with a significant increase in foreign visitors and revenue. The importance of...