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Media Naranja

The only way out is up

Have a seat. Stretch out. Your favorite couch, perhaps. A rocking chair. A cushiony bed. Take a moment: you’ve arrived. But isn’t it amazing how...

Who is tenacious?

The snap of the tape at the finish line. That tiny silence before the final release, when the ball, the bike, the board, an...

Death is a question; who will answer?

Why is it that some people leave behind not just a void, but a call? A renowned doctor. A loving father. A talented college...

She still keeps watch

It all began with three little girls. They played with their dolls, like so many others, but not dressing up or braiding hair. No,...

‘Get up, live, enjoy’: the legacy of Giovanna

Giova came into my life as a great teacher. Our relationship had very hard times because of the disease, but also very beautiful, happy...

Of presidents and kings

“Mr. President, I know that you don’t want to talk about this… but what happened?” Live television. International viewers. Glenda Umaña of Costa Rica and...

A dog’s life, and a worthy one

Gabriel García Márquez put it this way: "Although you suffer like a dog, there’s no better work than journalism."  One, two, three, four waves of...

A mentor in the newsroom

Isn’t it lonely work, starting a media organization, striking out on an untested path? Not if you carry a mentor with you. Helen carries Laura. That’s...

At her daughter’s command

Motherhood claims us in different stages; there are so many ways a child can tug on our pant leg, sleeve, heart. In this case,...

When change becomes a teacher

Fish were his livelihood. Not just his: generations of fisherman, fathers and grandfathers, had plumbed the waters off of Quepos, working their way south...
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Why not this? Composting in Costa Rica

What would it take for more people to take up composting in Costa Rica? Where else in the world is this practice being implemented...
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