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Police in Costa Rica rescue starving toucan from abandoned house

Officials at the Ballena National Marine Park had an unexpected guest for a day when members of the Tourist Police discovered a starving toucan...

Indictment over hacking of Bush family emails

WASHINGTON, D.C. – A Romanian using the online moniker "Guccifer" was indicted Thursday on U.S. charges of hacking into email accounts of high-profile people including family of former presidents George H.W. and George W. Bush.

45 percent of Ticos think they can get HIV from a mosquito bite, says University of Costa Rica report

A shocking new study from the University of Costa Rica found that over 75 percent of young Costa Ricans surveyed do not know how HIV is transmitted or contracted.

Police carry out 9 anti-drug raids in Limón, arrest 4

Judicial Investigation Police also announced another 1.9 metric ton seizure of cocaine in the Pacific beach town of Playas del Coco.

Solís outlines plans for Costa Rica in first Washington appearance as president

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Luis Guillermo Solís made his Washington debut as Costa Rica’s 47th president Thursday morning, speaking on an array of issues ranging from honesty in government to Central American integration and the fight against drug trafficking.

Sex tourism a driver for human trafficking in Costa Rica, says foundation

Scenic beaches and cold bottles of Imperial pervade Costa Rica’s image as a world-renowned tourist destination. But a darker side lurks behind the pura vida.

With dog fights banned, animal rights activists shift focus to bullfights and animal mistreatment

With it's publication in the official government newspaper La Gaceta, Costa Rica's dog-fighting ban went into effect last week. The new law clarifies dog fighting as a criminal offense and imposes stricter penalties on those caught organizing fighting rings.

Joel Campbell and the Ticos against the world: Dates and local times for every group stage match

Can Costa Rica win a match in brutal Group D? Tell us your predictions in the comments.

Costa Rica not planning to play injured Uruguayan superstar Luis Suárez

Suárez underwent an operation on his knee on May 22 and has since been facing a race against time to play any part in the World Cup group stages.

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