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Our Costa Rica’s Mother’s Day list of San José’s best desserts

The Tico Times staff risks life and limb (or at least, diabetes) to bring you the Central Valley's finest desserts, just in time for Mother's Day.

John Kerry leads delegation to Cuba for flag raising at U.S. Embassy

The American flag was raised Friday over the U.S. Embassy in Havana beside the three Marines who last lowered the Stars and Stripes more than a half-century ago in a day of history-making symbolism as more Cold War vestiges were put to rest.

Football: FIFA official Rocha agrees to extradition from Switzerland to Nicaragua

Julio Rocha, the former head of the Nicaraguan Football Federation who was one of seven FIFA officials detained in Switzerland in May, has agreed to be extradited to his home country, the Swiss justice ministry said Friday.

Volcano in Ecuador spews ash column 5 kilometers high

The Cotopaxi volcano in Ecuador spewed a column of ash five kilometers (3 miles) high on Friday, prompting officials to raise the alert level.

Drones could be stressing out wildlife, scientists suggest

The rising popularity of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has caused them to show up everywhere from private back yards to national parks, and the...

Uber starts accepting drivers in Costa Rica but government threatens fines

Vice Minister of Transport Sebastián Urbina told La Nación that any cars operating with Uber would be considered “pirates” and could face fines of ₡99,000 (roughly $185) and lose their plates.

First death from chikungunya virus reported in Nicaragua

A 22-month-old boy has become Nicaragua's first reported victim of chikungunya virus.

Two Weeks in Costa Rica: A Family Adventure Through Nature and Beauty

It was a happy problem to have: My two sons and one of their moms were coming to Costa Rica for two weeks and...

Costa Rica’s struggle with fiscal reform highlights its governance problems

Former two-term President Óscar Arias: “In this dysfunctional democracy that we have, it is difficult to achieve what you propose.”

Former US President Jimmy Carter, 90, announces that he has cancer

Carter, 90, said the disease was discovered during recent liver surgery to remove "a small mass" and that the cancer "is now in other parts of my body."

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