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September 15, 2015

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Costa Rica Hospitals Overwhelmed as Patients Wait Up to Eight Days for Treatment

Patients at several of Costa Rica's largest public hospitals are waiting as long as eight days for a hospital bed, with overcrowded emergency departments...

For the First Time, Women Lead All Three Branches of Costa Rica’s Government

Patricia Vargas's election as Supreme Court president means women lead all three branches of Costa Rica's government.

Gota a Gota Extortion Cases Keep Climbing in Costa Rica, OIJ Data Show

Extortion complaints tied to gota a gota loans in Costa Rica hit a record 935 in 2025, and 2026 is close behind.

Costa Rica Reopens Cambronero Highway After Nearly Two-Months

Costa Rica has reopened the Cambronero section of Route 1, restoring an important highway connection between the Central Valley and the Pacific coast after...

Pacific Coast Faces Its Highest Tides of the Season Through Saturday

If you live near the shore or have a beach trip planned on the Pacific coast this week, expect the sea to reach farther...

Missing Caribbean Fishermen Found Alive in Colombia, Family Says

Three Costa Rican fishermen missing since Oct. 19 were found alive in Colombia, a relative says.

Costa Rica’s Cambronero Bridge to Reopen

The Cambronero bridge on Route 1 is scheduled to reopen Tuesday, November 3, restoring traffic through a stretch of the Inter-American Highway closed since...

All Three VIP Lounges at Juan Santamaría Airport Close Sunday

All three VIP lounges at Juan Santamaría Airport will be closed Sunday, Nov. 1, and the Mastercard lounge has no reopening date.

Rincón de la Vieja Could Be Settling Down or Building Toward Bigger Eruptions

Rincón de la Vieja is erupting less often and with less force than it did over the summer. Scientists say that does not yet...

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Happy Independence Day, Costa Rica!

Trending Now

Costa Rica Hospitals Overwhelmed as Patients Wait Up to Eight Days for Treatment

For the First Time, Women Lead All Three Branches of Costa Rica’s Government

Gota a Gota Extortion Cases Keep Climbing in Costa Rica, OIJ Data Show

Costa Rica Reopens Cambronero Highway After Nearly Two-Months

Pacific Coast Faces Its Highest Tides of the Season Through Saturday

Missing Caribbean Fishermen Found Alive in Colombia, Family Says

Costa Rica’s Cambronero Bridge to Reopen

All Three VIP Lounges at Juan Santamaría Airport Close Sunday

Rincón de la Vieja Could Be Settling Down or Building Toward Bigger Eruptions

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