New Reform Allows Notaries to Call Shareholders’ Assemblies in Costa Rica
by Manfred Peters, GM Attorneys at Law A recent reform to the Costa Rican Commercial Code (Law No. 10686, published on May 26, 2025, in La Gaceta) provides a new alternative for shareholders to convene assemblies. If company administrators fail to call a shareholders’...
ROCK’S FEATURE: Condominio el Canal in grecia
More and more green: more than 25,000 plants and 160 different reforested speciesCondominio el Canal is a conscious condominium that thinks about the well-being of the planet and yours as well. It has been proven that living surrounded by nature improves people's...
Baby Turtle Frenzy: A Wet-Season Miracle on the Sand
Every July, the beaches of Costa Rica come alive with an unforgettable scene: thousands of baby sea turtles hatching from sandy nests and scrambling toward the Pacific or Caribbean surf. No bigger than a bottle cap, these tiny creatures navigate a dangerous path in...
Wet Hair, Don’t Care: Jungle Models Embrace the Drenched Look
Why the Drenched Look Is Making Waves The Drenched Look Is Redefining Glamour It used to be the ultimate fashion faux pas: showing up with soaked hair, like you lost a fight with a rainstorm. But today, soaked is sexy. The drenched look has slid down muddy trails and...
El Fantasma: Costa Rica’s Rare Reef Wave That Only Appears in June
There’s a murmur that runs down the Nicoya Peninsula like wildfire every late May. “It’s coming,” someone says at a beach bonfire. Surf shop owners glance at the forecast and start waxing boards with twitchy hands. The old guys start telling younger surfers to charge...
Mud Is the New Makeup: Rain Season’s Unexpected Beauty Trend
Why Rainy Season is Beauty Season Nature’s Spa is Open for Business When the skies crack open and the rains fall across Costa Rica, something magical happens underfoot. The forest floor transforms into a beauty aisle—muddy, messy, and miraculously mineral-rich. What...
Why Time Speeds Up As We Grow Older—and Feels Endless When We’re Young
There’s a universal truth about time that unites schoolchildren and pensioners alike: nobody experiences it the same way. Ask a child in the middle of the school term when Christmas is coming, and you’ll hear dramatic sighs, exaggerated eye-rolls, and complaints that...
Monkey Myths and Jungle Legends from Costa Rica’s Wild Side
There’s something off-kilter about the Nicoya Peninsula. Not bad, just… different. The air feels thicker, like it’s carrying more than just heat and humidity. The trees lean in a little too close. The howler monkeys don’t just call—they sound like they’re screaming in...
Big Mountain Drops a Fresh Reggae Anthem: “One Light, One Love”
Big Mountain is back with a powerful new single that reggae lovers won’t want to miss. “One Light, One Love”—now streaming on all major platforms—is a heartfelt collaboration between frontman Quino, E.N. Young, and Maxi Vargas. The track fuses warm island rhythms with...
What IS infectious anemia in cats?
By Dr. Sharine Alice VMD, CMVCR1117 Infectious anemia in cats, often referred to as feline infectious anemia (FIA), is a potentially serious condition caused by a microscopic blood parasite. While the term may sound alarming, understanding what it is and how it...