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United States sending vaccines to Costa Rica next week

The United States government next week will deliver a shipment of Covid-19 vaccines to Costa Rica, authorities reported.

Fans banned from Olympics as variant drives global Covid-19 outbreaks

Delta is the most infectious strain of the virus since the start of the global pandemic in early 2020.

Consulate confirms death of Costa Rican in Surfside collapse

Authorities have confirmed the death of a Costa Rican citizen in the partial collapse of a large residential building in Surfside, Florida.

Project to attract digital nomads to Costa Rica passes first debate

A law project that seeks to attract remote workers to Costa Rica has passed a first debate in the Legislative Assembly.

Mexico top court decriminalizes recreational marijuana use

Mexico's Supreme Court on Monday decriminalized recreational marijuana use for adults

Costa Rica remains on UK ‘red list’ due to Covid-19

The UK says its residents should not travel to red list countries or territories. That includes Costa Rica.

Shortages causing countries to suspend vaccine campaigns, WHO says

The Covax scheme has provided just 88 million vaccine doses, spread out over 131 countries, far less than originally planned.

US to ‘supercharge’ pandemic fight with huge vaccine donation

The United States is moving to reclaim global leadership with the donation of 500 million Pfizer-BioNTech jabs to 92 poor and lower-middle-income nations.
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Costa Rica’s Economic Growth Slows as Tourism and Agriculture Struggle

Costa Rica’s economic growth rate slowed to 3.9% in the first quarter of 2025, down from 4.6% during the same period last year, according...

Costa Rica’s 1710 Danish Shipwreck Redefines Slave Trade Narrative

An expedition of marine archaeologists from Denmark has unraveled the mystery surrounding two shipwrecks lying in the shallow waters of Cahuita National Park, on...

A pope for the ages: Is Leo XIV a young pontiff?

At 69 Leo XIV was elected pope at a significantly younger age than his two immediate predecessors, Francis and Benedict XVI -- something observers,...