THE Municipality of Alajuela andthree central government institutions areunder court order to prevent the dumpingof raw sewage into the area’s rivers aftercitizens took legal...
POLICE detained one of the U.S.Federal Bureau of Investigation’s ten most wantedmen in the pre-dawn hoursTuesday morning in front of the Hotel DelRey in...
A 35-year-old tourist from the UnitedStates allegedly beat his mother to deathwhile on vacation here, and has beenarrested and placed in preventive detention,authorities announced...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The election,finally, of a new leader for theOrganization of American States (OAS) isbeing seen as a first step toward renovatingand reinvigorating...
AFTER several setbacks, it appearsthe project to widen and improve the 68-km stretch of highway from San Josénorthwest past the Juan SantamaríaInternational Airport to...
COSTA Rican authorities uncoveredapproximately 2,550 kilograms ofcocaine Saturday, valued at $40 million,marking the biggest seizure of the drug onCosta Rican soil in history.The more...
RESIDENTS of the town of Rosario,northwest of San José near Naranjo, arespeaking out against the proposed constructionof a landfill at a municipality-ownedformer rock quarry...
AFTER environmental organizationsstruggled for more than 10 years to fill thevoid in Costa Rica’s fishing legislation,the new Fishing and Aquaculture Lawbecame official this week,...
WITHOUT acknowledging the possiblehealth risks posed by rising levels ofnitrates and volatile organic compounds inwater sources that serve half of CostaRica’s population in the...
A declaration late last week by variousunions, syndicates and other groupsthat they would not recognize a futurepresidency of Oscar Arias should the ex-President win...
