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Costa Rica Seizes Over 1.3 Tons of Cocaine with U.S. Assistance

Costa Rica along with support from the United States, seized more than 1.3 tons of cocaine transported on a speedboat intercepted in the waters...

Manuel Antonio Developers Fight Back: Will Construction Resume Near Iconic National Park?

Islas Manuel Antonio appealed the injunction that suspended the construction of an apartment tower, a beach club, and a restaurant near the National Park...

Dominical’s Water Crisis: The Shocking Truth Behind the Illegal Development Project

Greed, corruption, land exploitation, and water shortages… these may sound like themes from Roman Polanski’s Chinatown, but the residents of Dominical will tell you...

Nicaragua Demands Justice for Otoniel Orozco’s Murder in Costa Rica

The body of Otoniel Orozco, murdered in a neighborhood dispute in Escazú, was repatriated, according to Nicaraguan authorities. Nicaraguan authorities stated that this was...

Escazu Community Shocked by Fatal Neighbor Conflict

A conflict between two neighbors in Escazu ended in a tragic murder. The victim was identified as Otoniel Orozco Mendoza, 53 years old, who,...

OIJ Raids Boat in Golfito, Rescues Victims of Labor Exploitation

Thirteen people of four nationalities were rescued this Sunday after being held since November 2023 on a boat anchored in Golfito, Puntarenas. The operation...
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U.S. Citizen Arrested in Costa Rica for Alleged Human Trafficking Ring

The Judicial Investigation Organism (OIJ) announced the arrest of a U.S. citizen, identified by the surname Clinton, 65 years old, for the alleged crime...

Costa Rica Wildlife: Meet the Muscovy Duck

Today we discuss the “king” of Tico ducks, the Muscovy duck. A species of duck that has been taken under the wing of humanity...

Guanacaste’s Tourism Paradise Faces Security Challenges

Guanacaste is one of the most visited provinces by tourists every year. With its own airport, a wide range of luxury hotels, magnificent beaches,...