Sinart president investigated for alleged influence peddling According to daily La Nación, days before leaving office on May 8, then-President Luis Guillermo Solís ordered an investigation of…
Newly inaugurated Costa Rican President Carlos Alvarado is closing in on two weeks on the job. Here are some of the major government developments from the past…
If you didn't have a front-row seat at last week's presidential inauguration in Costa Rica, we've got you covered. Check out our 360 video of the downtown…
Today is May 8th. It’s the day when Luis Guillermo Solís will become a former president of Costa Rica, and Carlos Alvarado will be sworn in as…
From early morning bike rides to an evening concert, downtown Costa Rica was full of pomp and activity throughout the inauguration of its 48th president, Carlos Alvarado,…
Costa Rica's new Legislative Assembly President, Carolina Hidalgo – a dedicated swimmer and cyclist known for pedaling to work – rode her bike to the presidential inauguration ceremony, heels…
It's official: Carlos Alvarado is Costa Rica's 48th president, and the youngest in modern Costa Rican history. Visibly moved as he received the presidential sash from Luis…
Preparations are almost complete for tomorrow's presidential inauguration in Costa Rica. Unlike recent inaugurations in the country's National Stadium, tomorrow's event will take place in the heart…
Costa Rica's new Legislative Assembly began work today with an unprecedented group of legislators, in a number of ways. One is that the party of the incoming…
The painting behind Epsy Campbell’s desk shows a lone sign reading “VAMOS,” from her 2014 presidential primary bid, in the middle of an urban shantytown. It’s just…