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Panama-Costa Rica Join Forces on Migration Control

Tico Times - February 12, 2025

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Migrants Trapped in Limbo at Costa Rica-Panama Border

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UN Special Rapporteur Warns Costa Rica Judicial Independence is at Risk

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U.S. Freezes USAID Funds: Will Costa Rica Receive Assistance?

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US Priorities for Costa Rica Talks Ahead of Rubio Visit

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Mauricio Claver-Carone, the Trump administration's special envoy for Latin America, outlined key priorities for upcoming talks with Costa Rica during a press briefing. Secretary...

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IAPA Warns of Deteriorating Press Freedom in Costa Rica

Ileana Fernandez -

An international delegation from the Inter-American Press Association (IAPA) has concluded its visit to Costa Rica with a stark warning: freedom of expression and...

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Costa Rican Supermarket Wins Trademark Battle Against Nintendo

Ileana Fernandez -

A small Costa Rican supermarket has emerged victorious from a legal battle against the renowned video game giant, Nintendo. José Mario Alfaro González, owner...

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s Costa Rica Visit: What to Expect

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The new U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, will visit Costa Rica next week to discuss a range of critical issues, including migration flows,...

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9 of the Most Thankless Jobs in Costa Rica

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There are nearly a million Costa Ricans who work in what is known as the “informal” sector of the economy. These jobs are characterized...

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Panama Plans Cross-Border Train Link to Costa Rica

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Panama's President José Raúl Mulino announced the preparation of the Master Plan for the David-Frontera-Panama train, the main infrastructure project promoted by his cabinet....