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Minorities with HIV face difficulties receiving treatment during the pandemic

Since the pandemic hit Costa Rica, Manuel Agüero, coordinator of the HIV Project of the Lutheran Church for the country, begins and ends his days reviewing a WhatsApp chat with … Read more

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

The first cases of HIV in Costa Rica were seen in 1983. When the world became aware of this epidemic, patients were being given vitamins and being treated for opportunistic … Read more

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VIDEO: Here’s what we can do to cut back xenophobia towards Nicaraguans in Costa Rica

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, rejection of Nicaraguan migrants has exacerbated. Two experts explain why and how to counter it ...

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How COVID-19 drew the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua

Along the border between Costa Rica and Nicaragua, communities used to interact effortlessly. What’s it like to live along the border now...

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La Voz de Guanacaste presents its first podcast: the Drawn Border

We are immensely happy to tell you that The Voice of Guanacaste premiered its first podcast this week: the Drawn Border, available on Spotify. This...

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Clandestine trails between Guanacaste and Nicaragua

Every time a car parks on the side of the Pan-American highway, two kilometers before the border crossing between Costa Rica and Nicaragua, a...

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Community

Juan Carlos Zuñiga: Fire and Clay Landscape Artist

Increase in COVID-19 cases in Nosara led to reinforcing staff in the district’s Ebais clinic

Artist and hotel in Nosara join forces to hold children’s workshops and combat stress from the pandemic

Hidrological study suggests that the dam in Nosara is ineffective and could overflow with less rain than expected

Firefighters and Nosara Development Association Recommend Evacuating to Safe Areas Due to Possible Floods

Red Cross Transfers Specialized Personnel and Lifeguards from Tamarindo to Handle Floods in Santa Cruz

Coronavirus in Guanacaste (COVID-19)

What every foreigner needs to know about travel insurance before coming to Costa Rica

“We can now offer consultations in ways we deemed impossible before”: how telemedicine is working in Guanacaste

Construction works and parties increased COVID-19 cases in Nosara

How did Guanacaste manage to drop the orange alert and what’s coming next?

COVID-19 Exposes Informal Work on the Guanacaste Coast

Tamarindo immersed in the uncertainty of the COVID

Regional

Overcrowding Hits Guanacaste Women Harder. This Is How They Are Affected in the Middle of the Pandemic

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

NGO Provides Psychological Support to Adults Facing Stress and Anxiety Due to Unemployment in Guanacaste

Family members condemn feminicide of elderly Nicaraguan woman in Guanacaste

Silvio and Teresa: Nicaraguans who heal and teach during the pandemic

Liberia airport will not receive international passengers yet, but Guanacaste welcomes international tourism

The Voice Fact Checking

The Voice of Guanacaste did not publish a story about an alleged case of COVID-19 in Pinilla

Witnessed a violation of the sanitary measures? Here’s what you can do

MOPT Carries Operations on Guanacaste Roads but Denies Total Closure of Tempisque Bridge

Santa Cruz Healthcare Center denies that all tests for Covid-19 are done at home

The Voice of Guanacaste joins Latin American network of fact-checkers to fight misinformation on COVID-19

True: Santa Cruz only has zoning plans along 21 miles of coast

Tourism

Images of a Holy Week with pandemic

And what about those who cannot stay at home?

Farewell Fish: The Struggle of Coastal Communities to Catch the Fish that Got Away

Travel with the kids around baby goats that will melt your heart

Discover the Hidden Oasis in Tamarindo

The Spectacular Humpback Show in Guanacaste

Human Rights

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

Political Violence: The Cost of Reaching Power

The Violence that Strangles Female Independence

Seven Women Speak Out Against Nicoyan Singer-Songwriter Olman Briceño for Sexual Assault

How Toxic Is My Relationship?

Rhymes Against Women: When Folklore Strike

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Entertainment

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Outbreak in Hospital Caused Four Deaths Due to COVID-19 in Nicoya

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

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Increase in COVID-19 cases in Nosara led to reinforcing staff in the district’s Ebais clinic

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