"They are no longer recognized as representatives of Venezuela in Costa Rica, and therefore, do not enjoy immunities and privileges," the Foreign Ministry press release reads.
Over the last two years, $1.3 billion was earmarked for Central America for US official development aid, most of it to these three countries, according to AFP.
The Tico Times has visited Caño Island several times, and over the years we’ve documented encounters with whale sharks, false killer whales and real (non-killer) whales.
