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Nicoya: MINAE halts work that neighbors denounced for environmental damage on the Chipanzo river

The Ministry of Environment and Energy (MINAE) halted a construction on the banks of the Chipanzo river, between the Cananga and Chorotega neighborhoods in the center of the canton of … Read more

The labyrinth of exploiting Nicaraguan labor in Costa Rica

Delvis lost his right leg on a Coopepiña farm when his boss pressured him to clean up a high-voltage area. Carlos was fired after founding a union. Twenty workers who … Read more

Community

15 images from Pica e’ leña 2022

Nicoya’s airfield could receive commercial flights from San Jose

Santa Cecilia in La Cruz inaugurates its first park designed by the community

Pozo de Agua Lagoon: A tourist oasis in Nicoya’s prairielands

Nosara ADI buys land to relocate 150 families affected by floods

Maria Bolandi: The first woman from Liberia to make wood sing

The Voice Fact Checking

The Voice Fact Checking: Paacume already included water for human consumption, the current government added the infrastructure

Is there an overpopulation of crocodiles in Costa Rica?

SINAC denounces Ponderosa for encouraging tourists to feed the animals

Explanatory: Why do large producers of rice, sugarcane and pasturelands in Guanacaste pay only 2.42 colones per cubic meter of water?

Is it normal for there to be a sea lion in Nosara?

10 months of red tide: Why is this phenomenon continuing in the North Pacific?

Regional

The women who preserve the flavors of Guanacaste

Fed Up With Violence, Young Women in Guanacaste Unite To Demand Their Rights

La Amistad bridge closure: These will be the bus and ferry routes and schedules

This is what masks were like in Guanacaste more than 500 years ago

The “Blue Zone” sells longevity without benefiting the province’s centenarians

Specialist recommends that children get the flu shot to avoid serious infections

Special Stories

What’s it like growing up “without papers” in a country that you weren’t born in?

One day, Deilyn heard that her father hadn’t sent her to school because she didn’t have “the papers.” She says it...

How Costa Rica Overcomes Anti-Vax Obstacles To Immunize All Its Children

Doubt or fear is enough to cause people to reject the coronavirus vaccine, even more so if there is someone feeding that fear. It could...

8 pioneering women in Guanacaste: A tribute to those who open the way for equality

Margarita Marchena employed all of the women that she could in Santa Cruz’s famous  Coopetortillas restaurant. She wanted to see more and more women...

Lía Bonilla, the scholar of Guanacaste costumes and dance

Dancer, choreographer, writer, folklorologist, doll technician and a tireless fighter for Guanacaste’s culture—- that was Lia Bonilla...
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Tourism

Let’s Take the Bus to the Beach!

Cerro Caballito: A window to see Guanacaste from the sky

Barra Honda: A hidden wonder in Nicoya makes a comeback after the COVID-19 crisis

Coronavirus in Guanacaste (COVID-19)

Vaccination of people with irregular immigration status will be extended until October 28

A Refuge Under Quarantine

Costa Rica eliminates request for insurance for vaccinated tourists. What requirements remain?

The pandemic made it possible to reorganize tours when turtles arrive at Ostional

Guanacaste health areas urge those over 58 to get vaccinated

Nicoya Health Area conducts mass COVID-19 vaccination days throughout the canton

Food News

Guanacaste Seed Brownies

Tiste, A Historic Chorotega Drink

Solana Pub: Hard Rock and Huge Hamburgers In Nicoya

Entertainment

Songs for a Trip: A glimpse into the life of Max Goldenberg

The Art of Drinking Guanacaste in a Cocktail

Nicoya Will Explode with Flavor on a Night with Entrepreneurs, Beer, Music and Creole Food

GuanaData

How does your municipality spend its budget and award work contracts?

200 people in Los Andes, La Cruz don’t have drinking water during the pandemic

Legal loopholes allow family members to work at municipalities despite potential conflicts of interest

Puntarenas Municipality and administration didn’t use budgets for 15 bridges in the last 7 years

Mayor of Limon has promised an exclusive clinic for the elderly during three campaigns. Building it is illegal

Municipality of Nicoya holds onto cemetery construction budget for eight years; Land allocated is in protected area

Human Rights

Guanacastecan women from Samara, Tamarindo and Tilaran will march for the first time on International Women’s Day

Guanacaste victim of femicide had protection measures since December

The journey of a shoebox filled with photos and inclusiveness

Explainer: A TRANS WOMAN was murdered in Playas del Coco

“HIV may not be eradicated, but a cure will come to control it better”

Vitinia and Adolfo: “I Couldn’t Even Say the Word Lesbian Out Loud”

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