https://twitter.com/seguridadcr/status/569914053541261312 After 33 days adrift in the Pacific Ocean, four Panamanian fishermen were rescued on Feb. 19. The Costa Rican fishing boat "La Modesta" spotted the shipwrecked…
Susan Shonk, co-owner of the Jacó hostel Room2Board, arrived in Costa Rica with her two nieces and sister-in-law on Jan. 7. After several months in Atlanta, Georgia,…
Costa Rica's Casa Presidencial convened a press conference Monday to outline its recommendations to avoid a repeat of the Pura Vida Princess shipwreck that claimed the lives of three…
Costa Rica's Prosecutor’s Office and the Judicial Investigation Police (OIJ) have opened an investigation into the causes of the Pura Vida Princess catamaran accident to determine whether…
Early Thursday morning, 99 vacationers boarded the Pura Vida Princess, a 100-foot catamaran, at Playa Herradura on Costa Rica's central Pacific coast for an all inclusive day trip to…
Update 2:02 p.m. Thursday: https://twitter.com/seguridadcr/status/553274229895225345 The Public Security Ministry updated its death count to three on Thursday afternoon in a tweet. Among the dead, the tweet named…
A Costa Rican boat rescued a 63-year-old tourist from the United States in a mysterious accident at sea in southern Costa Rica last Friday, the Public Security…
The crew of the U.S. oil tanker Texas Star rescued two Costa Ricans and a Nicaraguan in a sinking ship off the coast of Jamaica on Wednesday…
