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Dick Tanner of CR Primo Fishing Tackle and Raul Barrantes from the Environment Ministry (MINAET) will entertain the Central Pacific Women’s Group at Hotel...

In State of Nation speech, Chinchilla admits errors, bad communication

In an annual May 1 speech before lawmakers and dignitaries, the president highlighted job creation and economic growth.

Edgar Ayales sworn in as finance minister

The new minister’s résumé includes posts at the International Monetary Fund and World Bank.

Body of drowned U.S. teen found by local fishermen

Ravi Thackurdeen disappeared on Sunday while trying to save a friend.

Lawmakers elect new Legislative Assembly president

Victor Emilio Granados, of the Access Without Exclusion Party, allegedly was involved in a bank scam in 1989. He’ll now lead the country’s Congress. Party founder Óscar López defended Granados as reformed from a mistake committed 23 years ago.

U.S. jury convicts Costa Rican man in $485 million insurance fraud case

Minor Vargas could face a maximum sentence of 170 years in prison.

Court to study legality of immigrant detentions

Immigration officials must stop detaining suspected undocumented immigrants pending the court’s ruling.

Costa Rican-born U.S. soldier killed in Afghanistan

Staff Sgt. Andrew Britton-Mihalo, 25, was killed in an attack by an Afghan soldier who the U.S. Army was mentoring.

Expat kills would-be home invader in Escazú

Three accomplices escape following a shootout in a Bello Horizonte home.

U.S. teenager feared drowned in Osa Peninsula

Update: Ravit Thekurdeen, 19, was swept up in a wave at Playa Tortuga on Sunday morning. He is a a chemistry and pre-med student at Swarthmore College in Pennsylvania.

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