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Category: Blog

Community, Human Rights, Health

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

Jan 06, 2021
The Voice of Guanacaste launched two interactive tools today that will allow people to analyze...
Community, COVID-19, Human Rights, Health

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

Jan 04, 2021
GuanaData, a project of The Voice of Guanacaste, investigates the public budgets of six municipalities...
Nicoya, Human Rights, Politics

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

Dec 21, 2020
GuanaData, a project of The Voice of Guanacaste, investigates the public budgets of six municipalities...
Community, Human Rights, Economy

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

Dec 09, 2020
GuanaData, a project of The Voice of Guanacaste, investigates the public budgets of six municipalities...
Region, COVID-19, Special Stories, Health, Economy

How a province known for tourism responded to COVID’s economic blow

Nov 17, 2020
“It was like jumping into the water without knowing how to swim.” That’s how...
COVID-19, Economy

Unemployment and COVID-19: Tourism’s open wound along the Guanacaste coast

Oct 29, 2020
On March 21, 2020, like so many other days, Israel Carrera went to work in...
Nicoya, COVID-19, Human Rights, Health

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

Oct 13, 2020
GuanaData, a project of The Voice of Guanacaste, investigates the public budgets of six municipalities...
Community, Economy, Liberia

What did Guanacaste do right for Sykes to expand operations to Liberia?

Sep 21, 2020
For the first time, the multinational company Sykes will open operations outside of the Greater...
COVID-19, Health

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

Aug 04, 2020
As of this Saturday, August 1, Nicoya, Cañas and Liberia dropped to yellow alert...
Nicoya, General, COVID-19, Health

Nicoya: number of asymptomatic patients detected in mass screening caused orange alert

Jul 17, 2020
The entire canton of Nicoya will be on Orange Alert from July 20 to August...
COVID-19, Economy

Everything you need to know to reopen your hotel during the COVID-19 crisis?

May 25, 2020
Since May 16, the Ministry of Health authorized the reopening of lodgings, including Saturdays and...
COVID-19, Health

Seven parenting tips during Covid-19 emergency

Apr 13, 2020
The Creciendo Juntos Clinic, located in Carrillo, Guanacaste, has detected their underage patients at social...
Community, COVID-19, Health, Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz reports the first 2 COVID-19-free patients from Guanacaste

Apr 08, 2020
Two Santa Cruz residents received the news that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, responsible for...
Region, COVID-19, Health

Guanacaste hospitals urge blood donors

Apr 06, 2020
Staff at the two Guanacaste hospitals are concerned about the shortage of blood donations in...
COVID-19, Economy

Mass layoffs?: This is how the big hotels of Guanacaste respond to the “zero season” caused by Covid-19

Apr 02, 2020
Hoteliers in Guanacaste have appropriated the term “zero season” to describe the current...
Nosara, COVID-19, Economy

COVID-19 impacts the hotel industry in Nosara with the advance of off season

Mar 23, 2020
The closure of borders in Costa Rica for foreigners that began in March 19, brought...
Nosara, Crime

Nosara Theft in 2019 Was Highest in a Decade

Feb 11, 2020
Around 6 a.m. on December 28, Paula Zumbado left a resort in Playa Guiones...
Entertainment, Food

The Art of Drinking Guanacaste in a Cocktail

Sep 26, 2019
Jorge Medina Piña travels around Guanacaste seeking out flavors. He walks among mountains, checks...
Jorge Medina Piña mixologist
Cultura, Food

Recipe Book Gives Native Seeds of Guanacaste a Comeback

Aug 29, 2019
Bertilia Romero put on her shoes, grabbed an espeque (a wooden pole used to get...
Recetario semillas criollas
Region, Politics

Municipal Elections in 2020 Offer New Parties with The Same Old Leaders

Mar 18, 2019
For the first time in the history of municipal elections, Guanacaste will have eight new...
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