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The True Appeal of Monteverde Costa Rica

In the wake of tropical storm Nate, the small community of Monteverde, Costa Rica came together to show what they are made of. For five...

Cement case detainees await space at San Sebastián prison

A total of 40 prisoners are currently waiting for space at one of the country's jails, according to La Nación.

UPDATED: Court orders three months of prison for cement case detainees

Costa Rica's Chief Prosecutor, Emilia Navas, said at a news conference that several other suspects are being investigated, suggesting the possibility of further arrests.

5 questions for Chilean innovator Stiven Kerestegian

Chilean designer and innovator Stiven Kerestegian is on a mission to create experiences and products that’ll have a positive impact on society. Born in Chile,...

Four Dutch tourists and guide treated for injuries after Arenal Volcano rescue

The group finally left the mountain at 6 am Saturday after a lengthy and dangerous rescue effort that began around midday Friday and was complicated by unstable terrain, rain and cold.

Even Justin Trudeau is excited about Costa Rica’s first-ever international ice hockey tourney

The Castillo squad is a mix of some of Costa Rica's most promising up-and-coming hockey talent combined with seasoned Canadian expats who coach and sponsor the program.

Prosecutors requests six months of prison for seven cement case detainees

Costa Rica's Chief Prosecutor, Emilia Navas, said at a news conference that several other suspects are being investigated, suggesting the possibility of further arrests.

PHOTOS: Costa Rican presidential candidates hold debate at La Reforma prison

The unit where the debate was held houses inmates with light sentences or who have demonstrated good behavior during their incarceration.

Canadian mine case against Costa Rican ex-president reopened

Arias, president from 1986 to 1990 and again between 2006 and 2010, said on his Facebook page that he would comply with the prosecutors' request.

Police arrest two key figures in Chinese cement case

The statement from the Judicial Branch announcing the arrest also indicated that former Banco de Costa Rica manager Mario Barrenechea was arrested at his home in Santa Ana.

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