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Nicaragua Publishes Proof of Life Images of Detained Miskito Leader

AFP - May 28, 2026

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Costa Rica Exchange Rate Still Has Not Reflected Oil Shock, Central Bank Says

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Costa Rica President Labels Opponents Communists as Government Pulls Energy Bill

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Costa Rica Soccer Team Rocked by Off-Field Problems Before England Match

The Tico Times’ tennis section covers the ATP and WTA tours, the four Grand Slams, and Latin American players competing on the international circuit for English-speaking readers in Costa Rica and Central America. Reporting by Tennis Correspondent Steven Hodel. Subscribe via RSS to follow our coverage.

Costa Rica Airport Partners With U.S. Embassy on Travel Safety

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Guanacaste Airport in Liberia has become the first airport in Costa Rica to partner with the U.S. Embassy to promote the Smart Traveler Enrollment...

Costa Rica Coffee Culture and the Surprising Numbers Behind It

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I just read a statistic that I find difficult to believe. According to worldpopulationreview.com, Hong Kong consumed a heart-racing 43 kilos of coffee per...

Costa Rica’s Northern Neighbors Are Quietly Rewriting Central America Tourism

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Tourism between El Salvador and Guatemala is consolidating as one of Central America's strongest growth stories, with millions of cross-border travelers fueling a regional...

Costa Rica Opposition Defends Mining Ban as Crucitas Crisis Deepens

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Four opposition factions in Costa Rica's Asamblea Legislativa have closed ranks against the executive branch's bid to reopen metallic open-pit mining in Crucitas, ratifying...

Costa Rica Braces for Heavy Rain as Tropical Wave No. 5 Arrives

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Costa Rica will see a steady increase in rainfall through the final week of May, with Tropical Wave No. 5 expected to deliver the...

Costa Rica Electricity Market Reform Faces Collapse After PLN Reversal

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The National Liberation Party has announced it will vote against Costa Rica’s proposed electricity market harmonization bill, a decision that effectively blocks one of...

El Salvador Breaks Into Latin America’s Top 10 Startup Ecosystems

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El Salvador has entered the top 10 startup ecosystems in Latin America for the first time. The country ranks 10th regionally and 80th globally...

Costa Rica Targets Canadian Tourists With First-Ever F1 Promotion

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Costa Rica promoted itself as a tourism destination at an official Formula 1 race for the first time in its history this past weekend,...

Costa Rica Hosts Expotur 2026 as Tourism Arrivals Continue to Rise

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Expotur, Costa Rica’s main tourism business fair, will return to San José from May 27 to 29, bringing international buyers and local tourism companies...