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Lufthansa will increase its direct service between Frankfurt Airport and Costa Rica’s San Jose Airport from three to five weekly flights during the 2026–2027 European winter season. The expanded schedule will run from October 25, 2026, through March 27, 2027, with flights operating on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, according to information confirmed by …
Honduras has ruled out the return of regular international flights to Toncontín Airport in Tegucigalpa, ending months of speculation over the future of the capital’s former international gateway. The Secretariat of Infrastructure and Transport confirmed that Toncontín cannot recover its international status because of the concession contract tied to Palmerola International Airport in Comayagua. The …
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Costa Rica’s pineapple growers have formally asked the Central Bank to explain why the colón keeps strengthening against the dollar, a sign that pressure from the country’s export sector is moving from private grumbling into open confrontation as job losses begin to mount in the agricultural lowlands. The National Chamber of Pineapple Producers and Exporters, …
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Panama City is hosting the official inauguration of the Centroamérica Cuenta literary festival Tuesday night, as one of Central America’s most important cultural gatherings returns to the country for a second consecutive edition. The festival runs from May 18 to 23, with activities in Panama City and Colón focused on literature, journalism, migration, memory, identity …
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Costa Rica’s regenerated forests are showing new signs of life, and researchers say the evidence can be heard. A new study led by researchers from ETH Zurich found that forests restored under Costa Rica’s Payment for Ecosystem Services program now sound far more like protected forests than cattle pastures. The team placed acoustic recorders at …
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The Instituto Meteorológico Nacional (IMN) forecasts that an acceleration of trade winds over the Caribbean will push humidity into Costa Rica today, triggering afternoon downpours and thunderstorms across most of the country. The Pacific coast and mountain areas will see the heaviest activity, while the Caribbean and Northern Zone start cloudy with scattered morning rain. …
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A newly expanded five-lane bridge over the Corrogres River on the Lindora bypass is now fully open to traffic, as project officials say it will ease one of the busiest chokepoints between Santa Ana and Lindora west of our capital and which the government is holding up as a model for future infrastructure work. The …
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Costa Rica’s tourism closed 2025 with 2,689,278 international visitors arriving by air — a slim 1% gain over 2024 — but the figures mask a sharper theme: a fourth-quarter rebound that has carried into a record-shattering 2025–2026 high season at both major airports, according to a new analysis. The full-year result, confirmed by the Costa …
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Costa Rica’s Ministry of Public Works and Transportation will begin work Monday, May 18, on a new modular bridge across from Juan Santamaría International Airport, in a project aimed at strengthening one of the country’s busiest road corridors. The work will take place on Route 1 in the El Coyol–San José direction. MOPT said crews …
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Costa Rica’s clean electricity reputation is becoming part of a new technology pitch: power artificial intelligence with renewable energy. Our country generated 98.6 percent of its electricity from renewable sources in 2025, using hydropower, geothermal, wind, biomass and solar, according to ICE data verified by LSQA. ICE also says the national grid is expected to …
Read more “Costa Rica’s Renewable Energy Grid Faces New Pressure From AI Data Centers”