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Health

Costa Rica President Halts Medical Profile Decree Over Surgery Dispute

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President Rodrigo Chaves has put a hold on publishing a decree that sets clear limits on what general practitioners can do in Costa Rica....
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Sport

Sabalenka and Rybakina Advance to Australian Open Final After Semifinal Wins

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Aryna Sabalenka moved one step closer to her third title at the Australian Open with a straight-sets win over Elina Svitolina in the semifinals...
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Costa Rica

Costa Rica Faces Job Losses as Amazon Slashes Thousands in Global Overhaul

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Amazon confirmed that its latest round of job cuts has reached Costa Rica, where the company operates one of its largest hubs outside the...
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Costa Rica

Russian Family Deported from US Faces Ongoing Uncertainty in Costa Rica

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A Russian family sent from the United States to Costa Rica under shifting U.S. immigration rules continues to navigate legal and personal challenges almost...
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Crime

Costa Rica drug violence drives killings as election nears

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Mauren Jiménez cleans houses and cares for sick patients to make ends meet. In her spare time, the 54-year-old community leader does work most...
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News

Costa Rica Stays Central America’s Priciest Vacation Destination

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Costa Rica holds its position as the most expensive destination in Central America for travelers, with average daily costs per person reaching $138. This...
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Sport

Novak Djokovic Advances to Australian Open Semifinals After Musetti Retires

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Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals of the Australian Open on January 27, 2026, when Lorenzo Musetti retired from their quarterfinal match. The Serbian trailed...
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Expat Living

Central Bank Phases Out Old Coins in Costa Rica

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The Central Bank of Costa Rica has set a deadline for three older coin denominations to leave everyday use. Starting July 1, 2026, the...
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Latin America

Nicaragua convicts historic Sandinista commander of corruption

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Nicaragua has convicted the historic Sandinista commander Bayardo Arce, a former economic adviser to President Daniel Ortega, on corruption charges and confiscated his assets,...
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Costa Rica

Costa Rica Presidential Election Could End in First Round

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Conservative candidate Laura Fernández has increased her chances of winning Costa Rica’s presidency in the first round next Sunday, according to a poll released...
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