Costa Rica's Supreme Electoral Tribunal, or TSE, has announced a fresh design for the national identity card. The updated cédula will start circulating in...

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The Whale and Dolphin Festival at Costa Rica’s Marino Ballena Park

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Marino Ballena National Park gears up for the height of humpback whale watching, drawing visitors to see these massive creatures in action. The park...

Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica’s Unique White Toucan Captures Hearts of Nature Lover

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A Spanish photographer named Kike Arnaiz recently spotted a rare leucistic yellow-throated toucan in Costa Rica, calling it a one-of-a-kind find that left him...

Ecuador

Ecuador, U.S. Deepen Ties With Refugee Deal and Base Talks

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Ecuador is negotiating a new program with the United States to receive 300 people each year with refugee status in that country, provided they...

Costa Rica

Costa Rica Ex-President Rodríguez Trial Resumes in Reinsurance Scandal

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The trial against former President Miguel Ángel Rodríguez Echeverría restarted today in the Tribunal Penal de Hacienda y de la Función Pública, marking the...

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Turrialba Emerges as Costa Rica’s Birdwatching Hotspot

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Costa Rica has become one of the world’s top destinations for birdwatchers, with 940 species identified, and the canton of Turrialba stands out for...

Costa Rica

Costa Rica Joins Regional Call to Address Reverse Migration Crisis

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Migration in the region is undergoing a shift, marked by the mass return of migrants from the north to the south of the continent....

Environment and Wildlife

Costa Rica joins Regional Effort to Safeguard Ocean Resources

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Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador are developing a joint roadmap to curb the exploitation of oceans, focusing on the fight against illegal, unreported,...

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