Deep in northern Costa Rica, near the Nicaraguan border, a slow-motion environmental catastrophe is unfolding with the speed and impunity of a gold rush....

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Costa Rica Set for Summer Friendly Against England in Orlando

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Costa Rica will face England on June 10 in a high-profile international friendly at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida, with kickoff set for 2...

Crime

Online Scams Are Becoming Costa Rica’s Biggest Crime Threat

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For most of us that live here, the standard safety advice was simple: do not flash your phone on the bus, do not walk...

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Argentina’s Etcheverry Pushes Spain’s Alcaraz at Monte Carlo 2026

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Tomas Martin Etcheverry arrived at the Monte-Carlo Country Club on Thursday carrying form that most players on the clay circuit could only envy. He...

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Costa Rica Expands Canada Access With New Air Canada Route

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Air Canada is adding a new nonstop route between Vancouver and Guanacaste for the 2026 to 2027 winter season, giving Costa Rica’s Pacific coast...

Cuba

Cuba Accuses US of Extorting Latin American Countries

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Cuba accused the United States on Thursday of extorting countries in Latin America and the Caribbean to cancel medical cooperation agreements with Havana in...

Arts and Culture

Costa Rica Fossil Discoveries Renew Interest in Ancient Giant Animals

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A recent feature by Maria Faith Saligumba for Discover Wildlife Science has renewed attention on a part of Costa Rica’s history that many people...

Costa Rica

Costa Rica Designates Iran’s IRGC as a Terrorist Organization

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Costa Rica has formally designated Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization, placing the country alongside a growing group of governments in...

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