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Arévalo: Guatemalan Officials Orchestrating ‘Coup’ After Election Archive Raid

The president-elect of Guatemala, social democrat Bernardo Arévalo, demanded on Tuesday the resignation of the Attorney General Consuelo Porras, prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche, and judge...

Panama to deport more migrants entering through Darien

The government of Panama announced on Friday that it will intensify the deportation of migrants entering the country through the inhospitable Darien jungle on...

El Salvador Bitcoin Plan Flops

Two years ago, El Salvador shrugged off a chorus of warnings and adopted Bitcoin as legal tender in a bid to revitalize its economy and...

Costa Rica Mourns Death of Panamanian National Team Footballer

The Costa Rican football community is mourning the death of Panamanian national team footballer Gilberto Hernández, who was shot dead in the Caribbean city...

Guatemala’s Top Court Lifts Ban on President-Elect’s Party

Guatemala's top elections court on Sunday temporarily lifted its disqualification of the party of president-elect Bernardo Arevalo, who was elected on an anti-graft platform...

Guatemala declares emergency over dengue outbreak

The government of Guatemala declared a national emergency on Thursday due to a dengue outbreak that has left 22 dead and more than 12,000...
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Costa Rica’s Sloths Take Center Stage on “60 Minutes”

This Sunday, CBS's legendary news magazine "60 Minutes" launches its remarkable 56th season at 7:30 p.m. ET with a special focus on the lush...

Kevin Costner Vacations in Costa Rica

One of Hollywood's most distinguished personalities, Kevin Costner, has chosen the land of ‘Pura Vida’ for his latest gateway. The acclaimed U.S. actor, director, and...

13 Barely Useful Language Tips for Mastering Costa Rican Spanish

Learning a new language requires study, persistence, enthusiasm, and most importantly, the ability to laugh at oneself. Always keep in mind that no one...

Air France-KLM Group Expands Service to Costa Rica

Starting December 4, Air France will operate a daily flight between San José's Juan Santamaría International Airport and Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Meanwhile, KLM will...