Costa Rica Neighborhood La Carpio gets a Bad Rap
On a recent trip to Costa Rica, I had the good fortune of traveling with a local through the downtown neighborhoods of the capitol,...
7 People in Costa Rica Found Dead with Shots to the Head
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7 people were found dead Wednesday with gunshots to the head in Limon, Costa Rica's Caribbean province, authorities said, in an apparent dispute between...
Is Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey In Costa Rica Just For The Waves?
Although not a movie or television star like Ashton Kutcher or Emma Roberts, celebrities who we have been recently visiting Costa Rica, Jack Dorsey...
Voting in Costa Rica and the Upcoming Election
As you travel along the roads of Costa Rica you are quickly reminded of the upcoming election. Whether it be a dirt road through...
Costa Rica Police Raid Illegal Party with more than 1600 people
Last Saturday night, the Costa Rica police descended on a massive party that was taking place inside a warehouse located in the La Uruca...
Costa Rica Presidential debate ends without a winner, analysts say
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The debate "was of value for the minority candidates, but it was just a window, it was not defining moment for the voters. (…)...
Costa Rica to receive 2 million dollars from United Arab Emirates
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Costa Rica will receive a donation of USD 2 million from the United Arab Emirates for emergencies caused by natural disasters and covid-19, both...
9 Common Questions About Cryptocurrency in Costa Rica
We all know that Bitcoin is the future of digital currencies. Soon each and every country in the world will start transacting through cryptocurrency,...
Costa Rica unemployment rate at 17.7%
Unemployment in Costa Rica was 17.7% in the moving quarter from March to May 2021, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Census (Inec).
Costa Rica unemployment rate falls slightly to 17.3%
Unemployment in Costa Rica was 17.3% in the moving quarter from February to April 2021, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Census (Inec).
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Costa Rican Government publishes decrees on Masks and Vaccination
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US turns to “economic and diplomatic” measures to keep pressuring Nicaragua
The United States remains "deeply concerned about the authoritarian path" Nicaragua has taken. The scenario has worsened after the November general elections. Washington insists...
Honduran Police Announce Capture of Drug Boss
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Honduran police announced Sunday the capture of Herlinda Bobadilla, a member of the Montes Bobadilla clan of alleged drug traffickers, in an operation where...