Mexico Wins 11th CONCACAF U-20 Title
Mexico defeated Costa Rica 3-1 in Guatemala City on April 10, 2011, to capture the CONCACAF Under-20 Championship.
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Enel Begins Construction of Hydroelectric Plant in Costa Rica
Enel began work on Costa Rica’s 50 MW Chucás hydropower plant in March 2011. The project eventually began operating in 2016.
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Costa Rican Man Celebrates His 111th Birthday
Chepito, a well-known resident of Piedades de Santa Ana, turned 111 in March 2011 and later became a celebrated figure of longevity.
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Climate Change Takes Toll on Coffee Growers, Drinkers Too
Costa Rican coffee farms faced shifting rainfall, temperatures and crop pressures in 2011, raising concerns about the future of highland arabica.
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Costa Rica Unveils Massive New Marine Park
Costa Rica established a 9,640-square-kilometer marine management area around Cocos Island in March 2011 to protect deep-sea habitats.