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The Tico Times Weekly Digest: December 9, 2019

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Carlos Alcaraz Stunned in Shanghai as Zverev Clinches Year-End No. 1

Carlos Alcaraz’s comeback run hit an unexpected setback Monday, when Belgium’s Zizou Bergs knocked him out of the Shanghai Masters, ending the Spaniard’s chances...

Francisco Cerúndolo Falls in Shanghai as Breakthrough 2026 Season Faces Another Test

Francisco Cerúndolo's run at the Shanghai Masters ended Sunday with a 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 loss to Czech player Jakub Menšík, bringing another early finish...

Court Vacancies Stall Second Immunity Request Against Rodrigo Chaves

Costa Rica's Supreme Court cannot send lawmakers a new request to lift Rodrigo Chaves's immunity because it lacks an alternate justice, Justice Jorge Araya told legislators.

Prosecutors Probe Clearing on Protected Land Beside Montezuma Waterfall

Inspectors found trees cut and a hillside terraced on 6,564 square meters near Montezuma's waterfall, including public heritage land. The criminal case remains open.

Pandora Closes All Five Stores in Costa Rica, Leaving Shoppers With Questions

Jewelry retailer Pandora has closed all five of its stores in Costa Rica, leaving customers wondering whether the popular Danish brand plans to reopen...

Costa Rica Raises Mandatory Vehicle Insurance Rates for 2027

Anyone owning a car in Costa Rica will face higher mandatory insurance costs in 2027, with private vehicles, motorcycles and buses among the categories...

Costa Rica Weather Today Brings Dry Mornings and Stormy Pacific Afternoons

Expect a calmer morning, then afternoon storms in the Central Valley and Pacific, heaviest on the Central and South Pacific. Check Route 32 before you drive to the Caribbean.

Police Detain Woman in Raids Over Playas del Coco Killing of American

Costa Rican judicial police detained a woman early this morning in raids in Desamparados, just south of San José. The search continues for the...

Water Upgrades for Jacó, Quepos and Manuel Antonio Stall After Seven Years

A loan-funded program to upgrade water systems in Jacó, Quepos, Manuel Antonio, Limón and Guácimo has reached just 25% completion after seven years, according...
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