Costa Rica's National Police announced the outlines of "Operation Safe Summer," including at least 500 additional police for festivities in Palmares next week.
The run-up to the presidential election, the dispute with Nicaragua, the Boston bombing and the World Cup all led to some choice quotes relating to Costa Rica and Ticos.
A grand total of 13 candidates will spar in two groups Sunday and Monday at 8 p.m. The public may send in questions through the TSE's Facebook and Twitter pages.