As the Legislative Assembly officially ends its second year in office Sunday, most party leaders agree that this past legislative session held very few highlights. Several legislative…

Demolitions are paving the way for construction of the new Legislative Assembly building in downtown San José, and there now seems to be no turning back from…

Architect Javier Salinas' plan for a looming, concrete tower to house Costa Rica's Legislative Assembly in downtown San José seems to get more criticism the closer the project…

Costa Rica's Legislative Assembly will not discuss any bills to create or increase taxes for the rest of the year, Presidency Minister Sergio Alfaro Salas announced Monday evening, following a…

Thanks to votes from a majority of opposition lawmakers on Thursday evening, the government of President Luis Guillermo Solís will get its requested budget for 2016, with no…

Lawmakers in the Legislative Assembly's Commission on Childhood, Adolescence and Youth on Tuesday approved the drafting of two bills aimed at expanding the rights and protection of minors in Costa Rica.…

Relatives of two women who died in a car crash in Alajuela earlier this month on Tuesday publicly called for the dismissal of a bill to replace…

In vitro fertilization, same-sex civil unions, medical marijuana and new taxes are among Casa Presidencial’s upcoming priorities for the upcoming legislative session. Casa Presidencial presented its list…

Tall waves and high winds reportedly caused the barge carrying 180 tons of ammonium nitrate to capsize in early May in Costa Rica’s Pacific Gulf of Nicoya.…

Lawmakers from the ruling Citizen Action Party (PAC) and administration officials will have to step up their negotiating skills over the next year if they hope to pass their legislative agenda. Social Christian Unity Party lawmaker…