María Lorena López is serving her second term as No. 2 in Costa Rica's Public Works and Transport Ministry. Amid the country's crumbling infrastructure, plenty of work lies ahead.
President Laura Chinchilla's approval rating jumped from 64 percent in July to 76 percent in September, according to a CID-Gallup survey this month.
The survey...
Costa Rica officials will hold U.S. citizen and Louisiana native John Stanton Pearson for two months pending extradition on charges related to sexual battery...
Costa Rica's National Emergency Commission (CNE) announced this week that reopening the Turrialba Volcano National Park on the Caribbean slope is “a possibility” as...
A small humanitarian group in Montezuma, Costa Rica, is helping rural public schools meet bilingual education standards. Reported and produced by Melissa Chua.