The Medical Cannabis Costa Rica movement is confident that their referendum to legalize medical marijuana would offer health benefits and tax revenue for the government.
Can a gang truce model in El Salvador translate to Honduras, where the violence is worse, the drug trade is more lucrative and the government is weaker?
After news that Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla postponed an annual speech in Nicoya to celebrate a national holiday, Broad Front Party presidential candidate José María Villalta had strong words for the leader.