Today in Costa Rica Costa Rica’s Role in US Deportation Drama with Salvadoran Migrant Costa Rica President Confronts Calls to Strip Immunity Earthquake Shakes Costa Rica’s Central Valley Route 32 Reopens After Landslide Cleanup, Preventive Closures Still Possible Costa Rica Faces Criticism Over Press and Labor Rights HomeTopicsArts and CultureWorkers march during Labor Day Parade Workers march during Labor Day Parade By The Tico Times May 1, 2014 Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail The Tico Times Members of the National United Federation for Social Security Unions (FUNASS) march during the Labor Day Parade. Trending Now Costa Rica President Confronts Calls to Strip Immunity Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves denounced today an “attempted judicial coup” as he appeared before a congressional committee that must recommend to the full... Read more Former Zoo to Become Costa Rica’s First Urban Natural Park Simón Bolívar Park, in San José, will be the first space in the country to become an Urban Natural Park. The project, led by... Read more Mexico Battles Wildfire Damage with Drone-Based Reforestation Authorities in the state of Michoacán, in western Mexico, are using drones to scatter seeds from the air in an effort to reforest hundreds... Read more Panama Union Files Lawsuits Against Chiquita Over Mass Layoffs Panama’s President, José Raúl Mulino, will meet in Brazil with U.S. banana company Chiquita Brands in search of an agreement for the company to... Read more Route 32 Reopens Following Preventive Closure Over Landslide Risk Route 32, which connects San José with Limón, was reopened this morning after being closed for nearly 12 hours as a preventive measure due... Read more Fan Violence in Latin American Football Spurs Debate on Security and Culture Images of a fan jumping from the stands to escape a beating as bottles, rocks and seats fly through the air at a game... Read more The Tico Times Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppEmail Latest News from Costa Rica Major Cocaine Seizure in Costa Rica’s South Highlights Ongoing Cartel Fight August 24, 2025 In Costa Rica, Rare White-Lipped Peccaries Still Survive August 24, 2025 Costa Rica National Parks to Measure Tourism Impact August 24, 2025 Costa Rica’s Role in US Deportation Drama with Salvadoran Migrant August 23, 2025 Guatemala Prisons Erupt in Violence With Guards and Workers Taken Hostage August 23, 2025 Costa Rica Marks National Parks Day with Free Entry This Sunday August 23, 2025 Costa Rica Issues Green Weather Alert as Heavy Rains Expected August 23, 2025