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News channel or source: https://ticotimes.net/2025/05/29/obesity-crisis-in-costa-rica-threatens-health-and-economy
Published on: Thursday 29 May 2025
Costa Rica is continuing to deal with a pressing public health issue: 68.5% of adults are overweight or obese, with women at 73.8% and men at 63%, according to a recent study. The 50-69 age group is ...
News Costa Rica » Limon » Economy: Surfing in Costa Rica is Booming as Tourism and Economy Grow
News channel or source: https://ticotimes.net/2025/02/11/surfing-in-costa-rica-is-booming-as-tourism-and-economy-grow
Published on: Monday 10 February 2025
The global economic market trend analysis firm STATISTA estimates that between 2025 and 2032, surf tourism will grow at an average annual rate of 6%. In 2022, the global surf tourism market was valued ...