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Venezuelans in Costa Rica Protest Maduro’s Electoral Fraud

Years of dictatorship have forced millions of Venezuelans to flee their homeland, escaping the misery imposed by the regime. Many have found a new...

The Darién Dilemma: Venezuelan Exodus Continues as Election Hopes Fade

When Nicolás Maduro was proclaimed the winner of the elections, José Ochoa began packing his bags to walk from Colombia to the United States...

Pope Francis Calls for Truth in Venezuela Amidst Election Fraud Allegations

Pope Francis called this Sunday to "seek the truth" in Venezuela amid allegations of fraud in President Nicolás Maduro's re-election, while opposition leader María...

Costa Rica Recognizes Opposition Victory in Venezuelan Elections

Ecuador and Costa Rica recognized Edmundo González Urrutia's victory in the Venezuelan elections over Nicolás Maduro, who was declared the winner amid allegations of...

Diplomatic Fallout: Latin American Nations Criticize Venezuela’s Actions

"Unheard of," "unjustified," "typical of dictatorial regimes": The decision by Nicolás Maduro's government to demand the withdrawal of diplomatic personnel from Argentina, Chile, Costa...

Latin American Nations Urge Venezuela to Respect Election Result

The governments of the Dominican Republic, Panama, Costa Rica, and Ecuador stated this Sunday that "the will of the Venezuelan people...must be respected," in...

Venezuela Zoo Welcomes White Lion Cubs

A Venezuelan zoo this week welcomed the country's first three white lion cubs born in captivity, a boost for the genetically rare animal whose...

Venezuelan Migrants Persist Through Darien Despite US Warning

With his young son on his shoulders, Dennis Font has just crossed the dangerous Panamanian jungle of the Darién. No warning of repatriation to...
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Costa Rica to Launch Online Driver’s License Renewal Service in October

Starting October 2025, renewing or replacing a driver’s license in Costa Rica will be as simple as a few clicks, thanks to a new...

Veteran’s Failed Hijacking of Tropic Air Cessna in Belize

An United States citizen armed with a knife attempted to hijack a small plane in Belize this Thursday but was shot dead by a...

Easter Weekend in Costa Rica: Traditions, Beaches, and Pura Vida

As someone who is rooted in San José, I’ve watched Semana Santa bring Costa Rica to life each year, and this Easter Weekend is...