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New Generation cartel is Mexico’s latest menace

MEXICO CITY – Armed with rocket-propelled grenades to bring down an army helicopter and with ties to gangs as far afield as Asia, the Jalisco New Generation drug cartel and its shadowy boss have grown into Mexico's newest menace.

Puerto Rico authorizes medical marijuana

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Puerto Rico's Governor Alejandro García Padilla has authorized the use of marijuana for medicinal use, in a surprise move after Puerto Rico's legislature failed to act on the issue.

Uvita’s La Cusinga Lodge: Gem in the jungle

Uvita's La Cusinga Lodge offers luxury lodging and fine dining in the middle of a coastal jungle crawling, hopping and flying with wildlife.

Five months on, survivors of deadly catamaran accident still waiting for answers

Survivors have been waiting for Costa Rica's National Insurance Institute to process their claims, and a recent attempt to inspect the wreckage of the day cruiser came up short.

Costa Rica’s Weather Secrets: Birds, Rain, and Unique Sayings

It was still pitch black when I sat up in bed, thoroughly annoyed. “What is that damned noise?” I asked my husband, on whom...

UPDATE: Costa Rican officials downgrade alert following ammonium nitrate spill in Nicoya Gulf

Officials from several government agencies are scrambling to respond to the contamination of Costa Rica's Nicoya Gulf with 180 tons of ammonium nitrate after a barge capsized Saturday afternoon near the central Pacific port city of Puntarenas.

It’s unanimous: Mayweather defeats Pacquiao

LAS VEGAS — After the final bell had rung, Floyd Mayweather jumped on the ropes and defiantly barked to the crowd. He knew he'd won the bout, but everyone else needed judges' confirmation.

Sonámbulo cancellation adds to FIA woes

As the troubled 2015 edition of the International Arts Festival limps to a close, the show of popular national band Sonámbulo Psicotropical promised to be a bright spot in a fortnight filled with disorganization and controversy. However, it turned out to be just another casualty on a long list of cancellations.

Visiting Costa Rica on Horseback to Nauyaca Waterfall

When the manager of my hotel in Dominical heard I was going on a horseback ride to Nauyaca Waterfall the next day, he said...

Wildlife Wonders at Costa Rica’s Manuel Antonio National Park

The visitors gasped in delight when a troop of white-face monkeys suddenly appeared in the trees along the road, swinging, playing and seemingly mugging...

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