Today in Costa Rica Uber Drivers in Costa Rica May Sue After Abrupt App Bans Costa Rica Faces Decade of Lost Progress in Education, Report Finds Costa Rica Court Rules Uber Driver an Employee, Orders Vacation and Severance Pay Costa Rica’s Role in US Deportation Drama with Salvadoran Migrant Costa Rica President Confronts Calls to Strip Immunity HomeEnvironmentWorld Environment Day World Environment Day By Alberto Font June 5, 2014 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Alberto Font/The Tico Times Trending Now Costa Rica Tourism Leaders Call for Action Amid Rising Insecurity A surge in public insecurity and the sharp appreciation of the Costa Rican colón—up more than 20% since 2022—have become the leading threats to... Read more Costa Rica’s Role in US Deportation Drama with Salvadoran Migrant A Salvadoran man at the center of a heated US immigration battle could end up in Costa Rica if he accepts a guilty plea,... Read more Climate Change Could Push Young Latin Americans into Poverty Climate change will push six million Latin Americans and Caribbeans under the age of 25 into poverty by 2030, according to a report released... Read more Guatemala Prisons Erupt in Violence With Guards and Workers Taken Hostage Gang members rioted this Friday in two prisons in Guatemala and took several guards and civilian employees hostage, a week after uprisings in which... Read more Costa Rica’s Crucitas Faces Environmental Disaster from Illegal Gold Mining Environmental crime in Costa Rica has escalated dramatically, with the illegal gold mining crisis in the Crucitas region now bearing all the hallmarks of... Read more Maduro Says There Is No Way the United States Will Invade Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro said Thursday that “there is no way” the United States will invade Venezuela and urged his citizens to enlist in the... Read more Alberto Font Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica Costa Rica joins Regional Effort to Safeguard Ocean Resources August 30, 2025 USS Lake Erie Passage in Panama Canal Follows US Military Pressure on Venezuela August 30, 2025 Spirit Airlines Bankruptcy Filing Puts Budget Travel to Costa Rica at Risk August 30, 2025 Hollywood Actress Anna Kendrick Marks Birthday with a Costa Rica Getaway August 30, 2025 Uber Drivers in Costa Rica May Sue After Abrupt App Bans August 30, 2025 Chiquita to Rehire Thousands of Banana Workers in Panama August 29, 2025 El Salvador Mothers Denounce Prolonged Gang Crackdown Detentions August 29, 2025
