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City officials finally promise relief to Cartago residents facing ongoing water shortages

Officials from the Water and Sewer Institute (AyA) and the Paraíso Municipality on Wednesday agreed to the first steps in addressing ongoing water shortages that in recent months have extended to two additional Cartago cantons.

Thanks to dear neighbor Nicaragua, Costa Rica advances to Central America Cup final against Guatemala

If Panama had beaten Nicaragua -- the worst team in Central America -- by more than three goals, the Canaleros would've taken the top spot in the group. The spot could've been decided by a coin flip if Panama had won 3-0. Instead the Nicas saved Costa Rica from certain embarrassment by losing by just two goals.

Costa Rican police detain undocumented Eritrean, Somali migrants

Costa Rican police continued rounding up undocumented migrants this week with the detention on Wednesday of four Eritreans and four Somalis who were traveling toward the Peñas Blancas border crossing with Nicaragua.

Caiman captured in a Costa Rican park

A lake in a San José metropolitan park lost a predator Sunday, as officials finally captured one of the elusive caimans that had been roaming the park.

US Southern Command discusses drug policy with Costa Rica’s Solís

Costa Rica's president and public security chief spoke with the U.S.' top military leader for the region about collaboration opportunities, border police training, humanitarian assistance and human rights.

‘Shark Smile’ illuminates stage and sea

Ex-Ánima’s real triumph is its technical sophistication: “Shark Smile” is a “black light” show, a style that started in Europe in the 1960s and has wowed audiences ever since.

Costa Rica’s Marino Ballena: Protecting Whales and Local Economies

Nestled under palm trees and mounds of white sand, the concrete slabs and rusted iron support beams seem out of place—an eyesore in what...

Obama: Expand effort against Islamic State

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. President Barack Obama outlined an open-ended campaign Wednesday night to combat the threat posed by the Islamic State, significantly expanding the counterterrorism strategy that has been a hallmark of his presidency.

US marks 13th anniversary of 9/11 attacks

A couple walks by the 9/11 memorial in Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey. Today the U.S. marks the 13th anniversary of...

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