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Brazilian Plane Crash Kills 14 Sport Fishermen

Fourteen people were killed Saturday when a plane crashed in the Brazilian Amazon while trying to land in stormy weather in the tourist town...

Salvadorans March Against Reelection Plans 

Under a scorching sun, hundreds of Salvadorans marched this Friday to reject the intention of President Nayib Bukele to be re-elected and to denounce...

Guatemala Incoming Party Member Assassinated

A politician from the party of Guatemala's president-elect, Bernardo Arévalo, was assassinated this Thursday near the border with Mexico, under circumstances that remain unclear. The...

Panama Eyes New Water Sources for Parched Canal

Panama is looking into new sources of water for the Panama Canal, which moves six percent of global maritime trade but recently had to...

Arévalo: Guatemalan Officials Orchestrating ‘Coup’ After Election Archive Raid

The president-elect of Guatemala, social democrat Bernardo Arévalo, demanded on Tuesday the resignation of the Attorney General Consuelo Porras, prosecutor Rafael Curruchiche, and judge...

Wild Brazilian Pheasants Produce Expensive Jacu Coffee

In Brazil, the proverbial goose that lays the golden egg is in reality something closer to a pheasant that excretes coffee beans. At the Camocim...
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Costa Rica’s Sloths Take Center Stage on “60 Minutes”

This Sunday, CBS's legendary news magazine "60 Minutes" launches its remarkable 56th season at 7:30 p.m. ET with a special focus on the lush...

Kevin Costner Vacations in Costa Rica

One of Hollywood's most distinguished personalities, Kevin Costner, has chosen the land of ‘Pura Vida’ for his latest gateway. The acclaimed U.S. actor, director, and...

13 Barely Useful Language Tips for Mastering Costa Rican Spanish

Learning a new language requires study, persistence, enthusiasm, and most importantly, the ability to laugh at oneself. Always keep in mind that no one...

Air France-KLM Group Expands Service to Costa Rica

Starting December 4, Air France will operate a daily flight between San José's Juan Santamaría International Airport and Paris-Charles de Gaulle. Meanwhile, KLM will...