The original date for Costa Rica to enact legislation legalizing in vitro fertilization was Wednesday. Costa Rica asked for an extension, which was granted soon after the deadline passed.
Death threats made against a journalist with the Nicaraguan newspaper El Nuevo Diario were condemned Tuesday by the Inter American Press Association (IAPA).
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The Health Ministry and anti-smoking groups Monday urged lawmakers not to water down an anti-smoking bill currently being studied by a Legislative Assembly commission,...
Costa Rican President Laura Chinchilla writes that Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega has waged a "hate campaign" against Costa Rica and is poisoning long-term relations between the two countries.
More travelers and more foreign investors could make 2011 a turnaround year for Costa Rica’s top income generator.
In January, tourism visits in the northern...
During her presidential campaign, Chinchilla promised to boost public security spending by 50 percent. But fighting crime might take more than that, the Security Ministry has said that efforts to combat organized crime and drug trafficking between 2011 and 2014 could cost an estimated $250 million.
